L’ÉCOLE Asia Pacific,
School of Jewelry Arts

Welcome to L'ÉCOLE Asia Pacific, School of Jewelry Arts
supported by Van Cleef & Arpels

Now Open: "Designing Jewels" exhibition
Free Admission. Walk-ins are welcome

Check out Aug to Sep schedule and book your next jewelry course!

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Celebrate Family Month at L’ÉCOLE

This August, L’ÉCOLE welcomes families to enjoy a series of thoughtfully curated special programs and discover the joy of learning and creating together.

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Little Jewelry Designer Contest

By Aug 20th, share your kid’s coloring masterpiece on social media to join the "Little Jewelry Designer Contest" for a chance to win exciting prizes!

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Open House is back on Aug 16th [FULL]

Unveil the secrets of Paris Place Vendôme’s jewelry workshops. Join us for exclusive experiences designed for all ages: a tour of the "Designing Jewels" satellite exhibition, course demonstrations, and special activities for children and teenagers.

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"Designing Jewels" Exhibition by L’ÉCOLE and The University of Hong Kong

The University Museum and Art Gallery of the University of Hong Kong and L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, are honored to welcome the exhibition “Designing Jewels: 200 years of French Savoir-Faire (1770 - 1970)” as part of the French May Arts Festival, benefitting from Van Cleef & Arpels Patrimony Collection combined with the Van Cleef & Arpels Jewelry Culture Fonds. 

 

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"Designing Jewels" Satellite Exhibition

Continue your journey at L’ÉCOLE Asia Pacific's satellite exhibition and dive into the fascinating jewelry-making process behind Van Cleef & Arpels' legendary Zip Necklace. 

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L’ÉCOLE, SCHOOL OF JEWELRY ARTS, FROM PARIS TO HONG KONG

L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, was established in 2012 in Place Vendôme, Paris, with the support of High Jewelry Maison Van Cleef & Arpels and opened its second permanent location in K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong in November 2019. It is the first school in the world to invite everyone from the general public to connoisseurs to explore the world of jewelry arts. In addition to providing courses throughout the year at the permanent Paris, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Dubai locations, L’ÉCOLE has expanded its educational programs worldwide with traveling editions featuring special courses, talks, publications, and exhibitions in cities such as Tokyo, New York, and Lyon. L’ÉCOLE carries several research projects and partnerships with museums and academic institutions, including Musée des Arts Décoratifs (Paris), The Comédie-Française Museum (Paris), École des MINES ParisTech (Paris), Liang Yi Museum (Hong Kong) and also Hong Kong Design Institute (Hong Kong). It also offers online educational videos, conversations, and a library specializing in jewelry arts.

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L’ÉCOLE’s Books

In line with its research projects and its mission to spread the culture of jewelry arts with a large audience, L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts regularly publishes books, in partnership with museums and publishing houses, which are now available for sale at L’ÉCOLE Bookstore.

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Bespoke Events

L’ÉCOLE offers customized events for companies and individuals

QUALITY

L’ÉCOLE set up, 5 years after its foundation, a Scientific Council to oversee the consistency of its educational policy and the relevance of its teaching materials. 

PASSION

All our teachers are passionate experts chosen for their enthusiasm and skills in transmitting their knowledge. 

GENEROSITY

Skills are presented with ease in an enjoyable way, hands-on experience and dialogue. Classes are for everyone with no pre-requisites.

EXCLUSIVITY

Courses are delivered in small groups to allow students to discuss one-on-one with experts of the jewelry's world. 

INITIATION COURSES

On an “à la carte” basis, introductory courses are offered to all those who want to learn and become enlightened amateurs