Esprit Joaillerie is an independent publication that offers an editorial perspective on high jewellery, gemstones and the expertise that shapes the craft arts.
Every creation tells a story. That of a stone born several million years ago, of a gesture passed down from generation to generation, of a workshop where time fades before precision, of a creator who transforms an intuition into a work of art. It is to the meeting of these stories that Esprit Joaillerie dedicates each of its publications.
Through reports, interviews, analyses and stories, the editorial team explores the news of the major luxury Houses, reveals the work of artisans, decodes collections and highlights the people who bring jewellery creation to life. Each subject is approached with a desire to inform, to transmit and to offer a sensitive reading of a world where heritage and innovation are in constant dialogue.
Gemstones carry the memory of the Earth. Jewellery tells the memory of the women and men who imagine, design and shape it. Beyond the object, Esprit Joaillerie is interested in what a creation reveals of an era, a culture, a savoir-faire and a vision of beauty.
Designed for amateurs, collectors, professionals and all design enthusiasts, the publication champions a simple belief: to understand a piece of jewellery is also to understand the world that gave birth to it.
«Look closely, for what you are about to see is no longer what you have just seen.»
Leonardo da Vinci
An expert gemmologist, member of the CNE-Art and an authority on signed jewellery, she draws on over twenty-five years of experience at the heart of Parisian high jewellery.
His background, forged between the Carré Rive Gauche and the Place Vendôme, underpins a demanding editorial line, guided by observation, knowledge and independence.
Gemmology and signed jewellery
CNE-Art
Over 25 years in Parisian jewellery
Carré Rive Gauche and Place Vendôme
Esprit Joaillerie, 2014
To observe high jewellery with curiosity, sensitivity and discernment, favouring depth over the instantaneous.
Put creations into perspective through an in-depth knowledge of gemstones, signed jewellery, the history of jewellery and the craft arts.
Craftsmanship is living heritage. Telling its story is to help pass it on, and to offer another perspective on creation, elegance and the cultures that inspire it.
Every article is produced with complete editorial freedom.
The topics are covered without any conflict of interest with the Houses, institutions or personalities mentioned, unless explicitly stated.
When a report, press trip, presentation or event is the subject of an invitation, partnership or collaboration, this information is clearly indicated.
Unless otherwise stated, the published photographs are original works by Esprit Joaillerie. When visuals from press services or other sources are used, their credits are systematically mentioned.
The editorial line focuses on observation, encounters and fact-checking. It champions an independent, well-documented and rigorous approach, remaining faithful to the women, men and expertise it portrays.
Amateurs, collectors and professionals: pieces filmed in the workshop, the saleroom or on their owner's wrist, and community questions answered by Charlotte on video.
Item authentication, press enquiries, partnership or editorial proofreading.
The directory of houses and creators, their hallmarks and their brands.
Charlotte Wannebroucq's column: a play scrutinised, what the market says, and what you need to know before buying.
Esprit Joaillerie is an independent publication that offers an editorial perspective on high jewellery, gemstones and the expertise that shapes the craft arts.
Every creation tells a story. That of a stone born several million years ago, of a gesture passed down from generation to generation, of a workshop where time fades before precision, of a creator who transforms an intuition into a work of art. It is to the encounter of these stories that the publication dedicates each of its subjects.
Through features, interviews, analyses and stories, the editorial team explores the news of the major Houses, reveals the work of craftsmen, decodes collections and highlights the people who bring high jewellery creation to life.
Designed for amateurs, collectors, professionals and all design enthusiasts, the publication champions a simple belief: to understand a piece of jewellery is also to understand the world that gave birth to it.
«Look closely, for what you are about to see is no longer what you have just seen.»
Leonardo da Vinci
An expert gemmologist, member of the CNE-Art and an authority on signed jewellery, she draws on over twenty-five years of experience at the heart of Parisian high jewellery.
His background, forged between the Carré Rive Gauche and the Place Vendôme, underpins a demanding editorial line, guided by observation, knowledge and independence.
gemmology, designer jewellery
CNE-Art
Over 25 years
Carré Rive Gauche, Place Vendôme
2014
Every article is produced with complete editorial freedom.
The topics are covered without any conflict of interest with the Houses, institutions or personalities mentioned, unless explicitly stated.
When a feature, press trip or event is the subject of an invitation or partnership, the information is clearly stated.
The published photographs are, unless otherwise stated, original works by Esprit Joaillerie. Press visuals are systematically credited.
The editorial line prioritises observation, encounter and the verification of information.
Amateurs, collectors and professionals: pieces filmed in the workshop, in the auction room or on the owner's wrist.
Item authentication, press enquiries, partnership or editorial proofreading.
The directory of houses and creators, their hallmarks and their brands.
Charlotte Wannebroucq's column: a play scrutinised, what the market says, and what you need to know before buying.