Monthly Archives: March 2015
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LISA HUBBARD OF SOTHEBY’S: The Inspired Legacy of Tony Duquette Jewels
One of the world’s foremost experts in important jewels, Lisa Hubbard directs North and South American jewelry operations for Sotheby’s, the venerable auction house. Since Lisa and I both admire vintage Tony Duquette bijoux and Tony Duquette jewels that are presently designed by Hutton Wilkinson, I decided to ask her a few questions about why…
WHAT BIJOUX REVIEW CAN DO FOR YOU
I founded BIJOUXReview.com to showcase high luxury jewels, also known as haute luxe jewelry, and to redefine this important realm for my audience of high net worth individuals and jewelry lovers. Thus, BIJOUXReview.com reports on designers, global brands, boutiques, estate jewelers and auctioneers who create, buy and/or sell the best in global high luxury jewels.…
Beware of Fake Luxury Jewelry
The majority of jewelry that I see marketed as “luxury” strikes me as fake luxury jewelry. Let’s call it fluxury. Yes, you read that correctly. FLUXURY. To begin with, many global brands, year after year, produce variations on designs that we have all seen before. Where’s the luxury in that, I ask you? Season after season,…
LUXURY JEWELRY REDEFINED
I founded BIJOUXReview.com to showcase high luxury jewels, also known as haute luxe jewelry, and to redefine this important realm for my audience of high net worth individuals and jewelry lovers. Thus, BIJOUXReview.com reports on designers, global brands, boutiques, estate jewelers and auctioneers who create, buy and/or sell the best in global high luxury jewels.…
This year, my goal is to increase synergy between you, my reader, and the greater design and commercial realms of high luxury jewelry. The helpful comments, creative suggestions and gratitude sent to BIJOUXreview.com and its Instagram feed @bijouxreview indicate you are a discerning, dynamic and loyal audience. With this in mind, BIJOUXreview.com will refine and…
Kyle Roderick’s EYE ON: Jay Hartington and MARISSA COLLECTIONS Jewelry Gallery
Temple St. Clair’s Golden Menagerie
New York-based Temple St. Clair is that rare jewelry designer whose vision is informed as much by history and legend as it is inspired by her imagination. St. Clair’s first high luxury jewelry collection premiered in 2015. Titled Mythical Creatures From the Golden Menagerie, this epic suite embodies super-detailed and design-driven jewels that shimmer…
Linley: Handcrafted High Luxury Jewelry Boxes
Some bijoux can be so refined in design, materials and craftsmanship that they rise above applied art– and embody elements of fine art. The same is true of LINLEY haute luxe jewelry boxes. Intricately designed and inlaid with veneers of eucalyptus, maple, sycamore, walnut and mother-of-pearl, LINLEY’s limited edition jewelry boxes push the boundaries…