Van Cleef & Arpels’ William Faura on Precision and Poetics in Watchmaking
Watchmaking and Art Mechanics Development Director at Van Cleef & Arpels William Faura explains why the maison keeps its mechanics discreet.
The new color of Van Cleef & Arpels’ Alhambra collection | Pink enamel 💗
Twirl with pink shimmers and step into the Alhambra collection’s new chapter. Continuing over 50 years of creativity, Van Cleef & Arpels now presents five new Vintage Alhambra and Magic Alhambra creations in pink enamel. Let yourself be enchanted by a translucent and vibrant material enlivened with tiny bubbles that imbue each motif with life […]
The New Anchors of Time: Complications Shaping the Next Era of Collecting
For the contemporary collector, a complication is more than a feat of engineering; it is an invitation to seek out a lineage of excellence.
French High Jewellery Maisons Are Investing in Stories as Much as (Gem)Stones
From ancient civilizations and botanical worlds to founder legacies and personal philosophies, French maisons are using high jewellery to turn history into contemporary luxury narratives.
French Maisons Lead the Revival of the Jumping-Hour Watch
From Cartier’s revival of the iconic Tank à Guichets to Van Cleef & Arpels’ poetic dual-time displays, French Maisons are at the forefront of a renewed fascination with one of watchmaking’s most distinctive complications.
Jewellery’s Iterative Reset Into Familiar Icons
LUXUO examines how leading Maisons are recalibrating signature codes through 2026’s key releases, revealing iteration as a primary engine of innovation.
