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Platinum
Posted on September 10, 2011 | No CommentsIn the late 19th century, Louis Cartier discovered the valuable metallic properties of platinum and began using it for setting Cartier’s incredible diamonds and gemstones. Platinum is a rare precious metal found primarily in South Africa and Russia. Not only is it rare, its specific... -
Queen’s Jewels
Posted on August 19, 2011 | No CommentsMirror, Mirror on the wall—which Queen has the most jewels of ALL? Royal Queens have collected some of the most rare and precious diamonds, gemstones and pearls throughout history. The book “Queens Jewels” by Vincent Meylan, traces some of the royal jewels owned by several queens. Each... -
Summer Watches
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Emeralds for Elephants
Posted on July 25, 2011 | No CommentsAs the cities in India expand creating more traffic jams, the age-old tradition of transport– elephants and their masters, are squeezed between cargo trucks, taxis and motor scooters down the narrow streets. Sixty percent of the Asian elephant population is in India; therefore saving the... -
St. Emilion
Posted on June 29, 2011 | No CommentsOn our way from Paris to the Cote d’Azur we stopped in the small ancient village of St. Emilion to taste the wines from the Bordeaux Region. Built on a hill, the steep cobblestone streets wind around small passageways leading to hidden cafes, wine tasting... -
Musee Rodin – Paris
Posted on June 28, 2011 | No CommentsAuguste Rodin strolled the spacious gardens at the Hotel Biron Villa, which he rented in 1908 and lived with his mistress and collaborator, Camille Claudel. In the heart of Paris, the Villa is now the Rodin museum. The collection includes some of the sculptor’s best works... -
The Opera House in Paris
Posted on June 22, 2011 | No CommentsIn 1669, Louis XIV founded the Opera in Paris. Today you can tour the most opulent Opera House designed by Charles Garnier in 1860 on the order of Napoleon III during the great Parisian reconstruction project orchestrated by Baron Haussmann. The Opera House took fifteen... -
Window Shopping on the Rue Saint-Honore
Posted on June 21, 2011 | No CommentsJust back from France—here’s the scoop! Window shopping on the rue Saint- Honore The scene on the streets of Paris is a return of the ‘70’s— off the shoulder dresses, low waist blouses, soft flowing skirts and peasant blouses in white or calico prints. Platform... -
Janet Deleuse Designs Selected in the CJDG
Posted on December 22, 2010 | No CommentsJanet Deleuse Designs has been selected to be included in the CJDG, or the Contemporary Jewelry Design Group. The Contemporary Jewelry Design Group is a national organization dedicated to the promotion of creative jewelry design and committed to the highest standards of integrity and ethics... -
Whats Hot for Fall 2010
Posted on July 20, 2010 | No CommentsCoral and Diamond Necklace by Pichiotti Jewelry to compliment your fall fashion should be subtle, simple and elegant –remembrance of the classic 1960’s with a bit of 70’s boldness. Necklaces, bracelets and rings with large single stones, whether set alone or in large clusters in...