Visit of the high jewelry workshop of the Maison Chaumet installed Place Vendôme in Paris and discovery of the secrets of making tiaras. Interview with Pascal Bourdariat, head of Haute Joaillerie Chaumet.
On the occasion of an exhibition dedicated to the Maison Chaumet at the Carnavalet museum, discovery of two hundred years of creation through jewelry and paintings. Interview with Béatrice de PLINVAL, curator of the Chaumet museum .
Report on the jewelry workshop of the Maison de joaillerie Chaumet. Back on the ancestral methods used by craftsmen since the creation of the jewelry house since 1780. Images of the manufacture of jewelry in the workshop of the house Chaumet by lapidary craftsmen working on a workbench, scratching, setting jewelry and jewelry sets of the Renaissance Collection. Interview Jean Bergeron (CEO Chaumet) on the brand image of Chaumet jewelry for customers.
An update on the acquisition of CHAUMET jewellery in Paris, under the direction of Jean Bergeron. Comment on images of the jewelry house and interview with Jean BERGERON, new CEO of CHAUMET, about "this great name that may have become a brand".
Place Vendôme in Paris, discovery of the first creations of the founder of the Maison de joaillerie Chaumet, Marie Etienne Nitot and her son François Régnault Nitot, tiaras for the women of the family of Napoleon 1st, symbolizing the emblem of Napoleon I according to Béatrice de Plinval, curator of the Chaumet museum.
On the occasion of the Biennale des antiquaires, Jacques Chaumet presents from the headquarters of the Maison Chaumet, Place Vendôme in Paris, several ornaments and creations exhibited by the Maison Chaumet: including a necklace with a branch and asymmetrical ear pendants worn with a clip on a mannequin
Interview in his shop at Place Vendôme in Paris with Marcel Chaumet, of the Maison Chaumet founded in 1780, president of the Groupement de la Haute joaillerie revisiting the history of jewelry, houses of designers working in past centuries for the royal dynasties and offering jewelry for the great lords. Jewelry houses now manufacture models accessible to all and work a lot in collaboration with the great designers.
Discovery of the most prestigious pieces of the exhibition "Ten centuries of jewels", currently held at the Louvre Museum, such as the Bohemian crown, Saint-Louis, the tiara offered by Napoleon to Pius VII, the necklace of the Empress Marie Louise, -creation of Notet father and son-, Empress Eugenie and the precious stones of the crown of France.
The curator of the Chaumet Museum went to the Louvre Museum to discover the latest acquisition of the museum’s art objects department: a necklace made by the jeweler Marie Etienne Nitot, founder of the Chaumet House for the empress Marie Louise, and a enamel comb. Interview with Béatrice de Plinval, curator of the Chaumet museum and Daniel Alcouffe, curator of the department of art objects.
Jacques Chaumet, of Maison Chaumet, explains why Paris is the world capital of jewelry, due to a large concentration of jewelry houses in the city, the know-how of French skilled workers in this fields as well as a long tradition of creating jewelry. It is also expressed in the jewelry market where buyers are 60% international.
Place Vendôme in Paris, presentation of ornaments, tiaras and jewels created by the founder of the Maison Chaumet, Marie Etienne Nitot, for the emperor Napoleon I and the empress Marie Louise, based on precious stones of the crown of France and pearls, Interview with Jacques CHAUMET, President of Haute Joaillerie de France on the origin of pearls and what makes their quality and price.
Report on the exhibition at the Carnavalet Museum in Paris presenting two centuries of jewelry creation of the Maison Chaumet since its creation in 1780 by Marie Etienne Nitot, who becomes the official jeweller of the Empress Josephine and Napoleon I for which, he sets the sword of the coronation with the famous diamond Regent. Visit of the exhibition and explanations of Jean Marc Leri, director of the Carnavalet museum.