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Journey into Crystal with L'École Van Cleef & Arpels

Journey into Crystal with L'École Van Cleef & Arpels How much do you know about rock crystal? The "Journey into Crystal" exhibition currently presented at the Musée de Cluny - Musée National du Moyen Âge, where this conference will be filmed, is an incredible opportunity to discover this fascinating, transparent material. Found as far back as 5,000 BC, notably in the form of pearls, rock crystal is the most widespread variety of quartz (hyaline quartz). Its name comes from the Greek word "krustallos" meaning "ice", which has long been attributed to a divine creation, and has contributed to enriching the collective

PRESS RELEASE: British jewellery house Dainty London unveils its latest masterpiece

British jewellery house Dainty London  unveils its latest masterpiece – The Lyra Baroque Pearl Earrings. These 3.5cm statement pieces represent the perfect fusion of astronomical wonder and coastal heritage, continuing the brand's commitment to sustainable luxury and storytelling through design. Named after the celestial constellation of the ancient Greek Lyre, these striking earrings merge mythological inspiration with Dainty London's signature maritime aesthetic. Each earring features a luminous 25mm ivory baroque pearl complemented by sparkling white topaz accents, all set against a meticulously crafted barnacle-textured recycled sterling silver surface. "The Lyra Earrings embody our passion for connecting celestial beauty with coastal