TEST - "The Power of Jewelry: Amulets, Talismans and Lucky Charms"

The magic starts as you walk into the Hôtel de Ségur, a few steps away from the emblematic Place Vendôme. Through the arch and up the spiral staircase, into the salon, to meet your guides: two art historians.

Together, they welcome you into the world of amulets, talismans and charms, to share years of historical and social research. “The strength of belief is what gives the artifacts their powers. What matters most is the intent and the faith the wearers have in them.” — SURNAME, lecturer at L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts.

Follow your guides through the halls of L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, towards the realms of imagination and beliefs.

Walk along a corridor lined with gouaché paintings, past the jewelers’ workshop, and push the door to a room filled with history and legends. Everything from its white crown moldings to its drawn curtains and radiant serenity creates a quiet sense of anticipation and enchantment. A ritual is about to take place…

As you take your seat, look around to take in the magical objects that surround you — their world will soon open up to you. To let them in, all you will need are your senses. L’École, School of Jewelry Arts, will take care of the rest so you can enjoy every step.

Along this journey through the legends of amulets and talismans, you will dive into discussions with experts and interact with powerful objects. Whether you’re interested in history, human beliefs, art, or appreciating beauty, this session will take you closer to the world of gemstones on a path that will surprise you. To discover the culture of jewelry from the inside and come out richer, with knowledge, memories and delight.

The powers of gems and jewels are just a few details away…