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by Charlotte Wannebroucq · CNE Accredited Gemmologist

THE GOLDEN TREASURE OF THIERRY VENDOME

So, Thierry Vendome here writes for Esprit Joaillerie a few lines about this material that appeals to him, his treasure. "I searched for a long time before finding my favorite material while also trying other materials.".
Charlotte Wannebroucq, CNE-certified expert gemmologist
Founder and Editor-in-Chief
Updated on January 21
Updated on January 21, 2023
Imperial Topaz Ring, Gold, Rose Gold
THIERRY VENDOME ROUILLE

Thierry Vendome's Rust Treasury.

First of all, it must be said that Thierry Vendome I like raw, natural materials that speak to us.
Thus, his jewelry is then adorned with «rubbish wood,» real sculptures of the sea, seashells, and stones. It is undeniable that his favorite material of all is rust. Surprisingly, it is a material that few pay attention to, yet it is a source of incredible creations.

Opale pendant, Gold, Rust © Thierry Vendome
Opale pendant, Gold, Rust
© Thierry Vendome

So, Thierry Vendome Read here in Esprit Joaillerie a few lines about this material that attracts her, her treasure.« I searched for a long time before I found my favorite material while also trying other materials. These treasures of rust, I find them in an abandoned military training base.

© Thierry Vendome
© Thierry Vendome

In fact, these are often fragments of shredded bombs. Plus With their powerful aesthetic beauty and wildness, they are sturdy and above all lightweight.

Imperial Topaz Ring, Gold, Rust © Esprit Joaillerie
Imperial Topaz Ring, Gold, Rose Gold
© Esprit Joaillerie

Also, their raw appearance allows me to associate them with precious materials in a contrastive way.

Fusion Opales Necklace, Rust, Gold © Thierry Vendome
Fusion Necklace
Opals, Rust, Gold
© Thierry Vendome
Gaïa Opal, Citrine, Rose, Gold Ring © Thierry Vendome
Gaïa ring
Opale, Citrine, Ruby, Gold
© Thierry Vendome
Bracelet Rouge, Gold © Thierry Vendome
Bracelet Rouge, Gold
© Thierry Vendome

Today, I am happy to see that some creators are following me in this direction. .
Isn’t it our job to open up new doors in the world of contemporary jewelry time and again?»

Jewelry by Thierry Vendome © Esprit Joaillerie
Jewelry by Thierry Vendome © Esprit Joaillerie

Thierry Vendome
39 rue François Miron 75004 Paris

thierryvendome.com

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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