2024 Autor: Cecilia Ryder | [email protected]. Modificat ultima dată: 2023-12-17 14:22
Diamantele sunt cei mai buni prieteni ai noștri și este un clișe despre care nu trebuie să ne cerem scuze. Indiferent de ceea ce spune oricine, bijuteriile rămân o mare parte a pansamentului și personalității noastre. În timp ce unii dintre noi visăm să cumpărăm o piatră Tiffany pentru nunta noastră, unii dintre noi dorim un set de cercei semnat de la Chanel. Oricum ar fi, cu toții avem visele noastre. Dar, când visezi, visează mare sau nimic. Deci, astăzi, să ne uităm la primele 15 cele mai scumpe mărci de bijuterii de designer. Verifică-i!
Cele mai populare mărci de bijuterii de designer
1. Tiffany & Co
Tiffany & Co are o moștenire puternică atașată numelui său și este primul lucru care ne vine în minte atunci când vorbim despre bijuteriile de designer. A început magazinul în 1837 sub numele de Tiffany, Young & Ellis, iar ulterior s-a schimbat în Tiffany & Co. și și-a extins baza la Londra și Paris. Este renumit pentru confecționarea de bijuterii de modă mondială, indiferent dacă este vorba despre diamante, solitaire sau platină. Jackie Kennedy, Elizabeth Taylor și multe mari vedete sunt toți clienții săi fideli.
2. Cartier
Louis Cartier, un designer francez, a fondat Cartier în 1847 la Paris. În câțiva ani, a câștigat popularitate pentru realizarea de bijuterii rafinate și și-a extins baza în alte orașe mari din lume. În 1947, Cartier a creat legendarul bros în formă de panteră cu diamante pavate și cele mai frumoase pietre prețioase. A atras atenția lumii, precum și a prințesei din Windsor, care a fost într-adevăr fascinată de această capodoperă. De atunci, Cartier realizează o versiune diferită, care continuă să fie cele mai așteptate piese în fiecare an. Este, de asemenea, cunoscut pentru licitarea celor mai fine și rare bijuterii.
3. BvLgari
Bvlgari is an Italian brand that was started in the late 18th century by a Greek immigrant, Sotirios Voulgaris. Bvlgari’s signature jewelry is made of multicolored stones and diamonds that are truly exquisite and unique. Its most famous collection is ‘Serpentine,’ where jewelry like watches, necklaces, and bangles are coiled in the shape of a snake and are encrusted with diamonds and colored stones.
4. Harry Winston
Harry Winston started the brand in 1932 and passed away in 1978. The company retained the name and continued to make couture and designer jewelry using diamonds and gemstones. Its jewelry is highly intricate, elegant, and structural, and you will know one when you see one. Celebrities continue to choose Harry Winston on the red carpets even to this day because the designers keep the vintage aesthetic intact while designing contemporary jewelry.
5. Van Cleef & Arpels
Van Cleef & Arpels is yet another French designer company from the Art Deco era. It was started by Alfred Van Cleef in collaboration with his uncle, Salmon Arpels. Its jewelry is all about old world charm and path-breaking gemstone making techniques to make watches, rings, earrings, and necklaces. Van Cleef is also known for its futuristic designs like ‘Mystery Setting,’ which is a setting that brings out the best exposure of each gemstone.
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6. Chopard
Chopard is a Swiss company that was started in 1860 by Sonviellier and was famous for making watches for women. It was sold to a German company in 1960 that retained its name and continued to make what the company was best known for – wrist and pocket watches for women. It later expanded its horizons and went on to make jewelry for women, all of which are highly sought after even to this day.
7. David Yurman
Started by David and Sybil Yurman in 1980 in New York, this American jewelry brand came in much later than the other big brands. But hey, it is no less than the other big names in the industry. It makes jewelry to suit the many needs of women – whether it is for a red carpet event or as an everyday essential. Its signature piece is the ‘Cable Motif,’ which is all about encompassing silver, platinum, or gold wire and decking up with gemstones or left polished. Celebrities are often spotted wearing David Yurman.
8. Buccellati
Buccellati is a big name not just in Italy (where it was first started) but in all other big cities like New York, London, Paris, and Hong Kong. With a strong heritage and culture, Buccellati is known for its unparalleled quality and design in gold and silver laced diamond jewelry and stone studded insect and animal forms that are beautifully made into exquisite pieces.
9. Boucheron
Boucheron was started in 1860 by Frédéric Boucheron, making jewelry for the elite Parisian community, and quickly became the center of luxury jewelry. In 1898, Boucheron moved to 26 Place Vendôme, which caught everyone’s attention. It was at the corner of the road and the brightest, which meant the jewels would sparkle and bring out the best. While the headquarters remains at the same place to this day, Boucheron has opened many other stores in Moscow, London, New York, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Dubai, etc. From bespoke designer pieces to watches and bridal collections, Boucheron remains at the top of its game.
10. Hermes
Hermès was started in Paris in 1837 by a Parisian designer, Thierry Hermès. The luxury label known for its eccentric colors and bold designs is also into making jewelry for women. It is known for making bespoke and limited edition jewelry as opposed to mass production, just like its other products. Leather is its forte, and thus it has designs that blend leather and enamel to make contemporary jewelry, along with other exclusive gold and diamond collections. Grace Kelly was one of its most loyal customers.
11. Chanel
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Chanel is a French couture label that is no news to any of us. The luxury fashion house was started in 1909 by the legend herself – Gabrielle or “Coco” Chanel. Coco Chanel was known for her revolutionary designs and for believing, voicing, and making clothes that marry feminine elements with the masculine element in a way that didn’t stereotype women but brought out the best in them. Chanel is into designing fine contemporary jewelry and luxuriously sculpted diamond collections too.
12. Dior
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Christian Dior is a master of its game, whether it is apparel, handbags, perfumes, or jewelry. The brand’s extension into jewelry making happened in 1950 since it was a natural progression and something that complements its existing product line. Dior is into jewelry that falls on both ends of the spectrum – from heavily encrusted multicolored gemstone watches to fine jewelry – it knows the pulse of the market and its customers.
13. Mikimoto
If you are into pearls, you must have heard of Mikimoto, a couture company designing pearl jewelry of highest quality and design technique. It was started by a Japanese designer named Mikimoto Kokichi, who was the first to make cultured pearls. It began in Tokyo in 1899 and then spread its wings to all the big cities in the world like London, New York, Bombay, Shanghai, Paris, etc.
14. H. Stern
Stern is a Brazilian designer store that was started in 1945 by Hans Stern, who is of German origin. After his death, his son, Robert Stern, took over the company and focused on taking his father’s legacy forward while expanding the business with innovative designs. H. Stern jewelry collections are one of a kind because most of them are made with creative inspiration from a person or cultural event in history. From Hollywood celebrities to everyone else in the world, H. Stern has a strong presence and a loyal customer base.
15. Graff
Laurence Graff și-a început cariera de designer în Anglia când avea doar 15 ani și a continuat să facă o ucenicie sub un mare bijutier pentru a-l transforma în profesia sa. Așa a început compania Graff Diamonds - cu primul său magazin în 1962 și mai multe magazine la scurt timp în Londra. În afară de proiectarea de bijuterii cu diamante rafinate, el este cunoscut pentru achiziționarea de diamante celebre și restabilirea lor. Cea mai bună lucrare a sa include lucrul cu un diamant de 600 de carate, ceea ce este o mărturie a talentului său și a stăpânirii sale asupra tehnicilor.
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