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by Charlotte Wannebroucq · CNE Accredited Gemmologist

LUCKY SPRING PLACE VENDÔME

Spring is returning, with the subtle impression that everything is getting back into motion. At VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, this season inspires creations that extend this momentum without stagnating it.
Charlotte Wannebroucq, CNE-certified expert gemmologist
Founder and Editor-in-Chief
Updated on May 15
Updated on 15 May 2026
© VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
LUCKY SPRING

Lucky Spring Place Vendôme, charming spring by VAN CLEEF & ARPELS.

© VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
© VAN CLEEF & ARPELS

Spring is coming, with the subtle impression that everything is getting back into motion. Nothing drastic, more like a succession of signs: a branch sprouting, a brighter light, a sense of softness that gradually settles in. VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, This season inspires creations that extend this momentum without stagnating it.

The Lucky Spring collection focuses on these fragile details. The plum blossoms appear with restraint, the muguet buds remain closed, the foliage forms supple lines. The arrival of the butterfly is part of this continuity. It does not transform the whole, it animates it. Its silhouette provides a form of breathing, like a barely perceptible movement.

Its wings combine agate and lapis lazuli in tones that evolve according to the gaze. The blue becomes deeper then lighter, almost ethereal. The yellow gold accentuates these variations without forcing them, while the mother-of-pearl captures the light with softness, without a strong shine.

The jewelry itself plays on this idea of freedom. The pendant allows the motifs to be spaced out, creating an irregular, almost living rhythm. Other pieces, closer to the body, invite closer observation. Nothing is fixed; everything seems capable of evolving with the gesture.

What emerges is a sense of balance. As if each element has found its place naturally, without seeking an effect. A way to accompany spring as it is: discreet, changing, and deeply alive.

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Charlotte Wannebroucq, CNE-certified expert gemmologist
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Charlotte Wannebroucq

Gemmologist expert, member of the CNE-Art, and expert in signed jewelry. Twenty-five years of experience at the heart of Parisian jewelry, between the Carré Rive Gauche and Place Vendôme.
She signs the decryptions of collections, the analyses of stones and the estimates published in Esprit Joaillerie. Each piece commented on is examined in person, in the workshop, in the sales room or in the showroom.
  • Expertise

    Gemmology and signed jewellery

  • Member

    CNE-Art

  • Experience

    Over 25 years in Parisian jewellery