Tag: The Gem Monarchy
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Figursky – A Story of Evolution
Jeweller in Focus: Issue. 183rd Week, April 2024 Figursky JewelleryCristina Figursky Innovatively combining contemporary design with classic artisanship, Figursky Jewellery works brilliantly to create timeless bespoke individual pieces. Situated in Auckland, New Zealand, Cristina Figursky is the mastermind behind the design. With a background in fine arts and design, she utilised her depth of knowledge…
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Our Top 5 Van Cleef & Arpels Coloured Gemstone Jewellery Designs
Van Cleef & Arpels is a French high-jewellery brand which was founded in 1986 by a Dutch diamond cutter Alfred Van Cleef and his father-in-law Salomon Arpels. They are the pioneers of the famous “invisible setting” or more known by Van Cleef & Arpels as Serti Mysterieux. The true meaning is as a “Mystery Setting”,…
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Stone, Metal and Skin
The colour wheel of gemstones is an exciting palette to choose from. But sometimes too much choice can be confusing! How often have we loved a piece of jewellery in a show case, but when we try it on, it just doesn’t look as good? When shopping for jewellery we usually desire to buy jewels…