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L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts

L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts

Supported by Van Cleef & Arpels

  • Courses & workshops

    Courses & workshops

    Open to all – children and adults alike, whether passionate about jewelry or simply curious

    • Savoir-faire
    • World of gemstones
    • History of jewelry
    • Youth programs
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    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

  • Talks

    Talks

    A rich program of expert-led talks, offered in-person or online

    • Upcoming talks
    • Replay
    • Gift a talk
  • Exhibitions

    Exhibitions

    Free exhibitions exploring all facets of jewelry culture

    • Current exhibitions
    • Upcoming exhibitions
    • Past exhibitions

    Highlight

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

  • Books

    Books

    Publications entirely dedicated to the jewelry arts

    • Publications

    Highlight

    Discover Gems

    Discover Gems

  • Learn more

    Learn more

    Podcast and videos available online

    • Podcast
    • Videos

    Highlight

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

  • About L'ÉCOLE

    About L'ÉCOLE

    Supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts is dedicated to sharing jewelry culture to all.

    • Discover L'ÉCOLE
    • L'ÉCOLE around the world
    • Cultural partnerships
    • News & events
  • Newsletter
  • Bespoke events
  • Courses & workshops

    Courses & workshops

    Open to all – children and adults alike, whether passionate about jewelry or simply curious

    • Savoir-faire
    • World of gemstones
    • History of jewelry
    • Youth programs
    • Gift a course
    • All courses

    Highlight

    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

  • Talks

    Talks

    A rich program of expert-led talks, offered in-person or online

    • Upcoming talks
    • Replay
    • Gift a talk
  • Exhibitions

    Exhibitions

    Free exhibitions exploring all facets of jewelry culture

    • Current exhibitions
    • Upcoming exhibitions
    • Past exhibitions

    Highlight

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

  • Books

    Books

    Publications entirely dedicated to the jewelry arts

    • Publications

    Highlight

    Discover Gems

    Discover Gems

  • Learn more

    Learn more

    Podcast and videos available online

    • Podcast
    • Videos

    Highlight

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

  • About L'ÉCOLE

    About L'ÉCOLE

    Supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts is dedicated to sharing jewelry culture to all.

    • Discover L'ÉCOLE
    • L'ÉCOLE around the world
    • Cultural partnerships
    • News & events

Languages

  • English
  • 繁體中文
  • 简体中文
Permanent campuses
Explore L’ÉCOLE’s activities all year round
  • Hong Kong
  • Paris
  • Shanghai
  • Dubai
Traveling programs
Discover L’ÉCOLE’s activities during special temporary events
  • Lyon
  • Tokyo
  • New York
  • Seoul
  • Courses & workshops

    Courses & workshops

    Open to all – children and adults alike, whether passionate about jewelry or simply curious

    • Savoir-faire
    • World of gemstones
    • History of jewelry
    • Youth programs
    • Gift a course
    • All courses

    Highlight

    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

  • Talks

    Talks

    A rich program of expert-led talks, offered in-person or online

    • Upcoming talks
    • Replay
    • Gift a talk
  • Exhibitions

    Exhibitions

    Free exhibitions exploring all facets of jewelry culture

    • Current exhibitions
    • Upcoming exhibitions
    • Past exhibitions

    Highlight

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

  • Books

    Books

    Publications entirely dedicated to the jewelry arts

    • Publications

    Highlight

    Discover Gems

    Discover Gems

  • Learn more

    Learn more

    Podcast and videos available online

    • Podcast
    • Videos

    Highlight

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

  • About L'ÉCOLE

    About L'ÉCOLE

    Supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts is dedicated to sharing jewelry culture to all.

    • Discover L'ÉCOLE
    • L'ÉCOLE around the world
    • Cultural partnerships
    • News & events
  • Newsletter
  • Bespoke events

Languages

  • English
  • 繁體中文
  • 简体中文
Permanent campuses
Explore L’ÉCOLE’s activities all year round
  • Hong Kong
  • Paris
  • Shanghai
  • Dubai
Traveling programs
Discover L’ÉCOLE’s activities during special temporary events
  • Lyon
  • Tokyo
  • New York
  • Seoul

“An Eye for Beauty, the Illuminata Jewelry Collection”

Diamond stomacher with detachable chain and diamond pendants, An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
Diamond stomacher with detachable chain and diamond pendants

زينة للبطن من الماس مع قلادات ماسية وسلسلة قابلة للفصل، ماس وبلاتين
قرابة 1900 من مجموعة إيلوميناتا
 

© © فان كليف أند آربلز، الصورة: بيكاسبارك كو
Ruby necklace with detachable pendant. An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
عقد ياقوت مع قلادة قابلة للفصل،

Ruby necklace with detachable pendant. 
An Eye For Beauty, 
Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibitioر

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark Co
Diamond flowerhead brooch. An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
Diamond flowerhead brooch

Diamond flowerhead brooch
An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition,
L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark Co
Emerald tiara. An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
Emerald tiara

Emerald tiara,
transformable into three brooches,
Circa 1840-1850 ,
Emeralds, diamonds, gold, and silver,
The Illuminata Collection

 

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark Co
Multi-gems parure. An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
Multi-gems parure

Circa 1820

Amethysts, aquamarines, citrines, garnets, peridots, smoky quartz, topaz, and gold

The Illuminata Collection

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark Co
Diamond tiara. An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
Diamond tiara transformable into a necklace

Diamond tiara transformable into a necklace,

Circa 1910,

Diamonds and platinum,

The Illuminata Collection,

 

 

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark Co
Aluminum ear clips by JAR. An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
Aluminum ear clips by JAR

Aluminum ear clips by JAR. 
An Eye For Beauty, 
Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark Co
Jadeite pendant. An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
Jadeite pendant

Jadeite pendant,
Qing dynasty(1644-1911),
Jadeite, tourmaline, pearls, and silk,
The Illuminata Collection

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark Co
 Amber chi-dragon pendant. An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
The Qing Dynasty (1644–1911)

The Qing Dynasty (1644–1911)
Amber, jade, pearls, and silk
From the Illuminata collection

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Photo: Picspark Co
Portable chest
Portable chest

Portable chest,
Late Ming dynasty (1573–1644),
Huanghuali wood,
The Illuminata Collection

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark Co
High yoke-back chair. An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
High yoke-back chair

High yoke-back chair,
Late Ming dynasty (1573–1644),
Huanghuali wood,
The Illuminata Collection

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark Co
Dress by John Galliano. An Eye For Beauty, Illuminata Jewelry Collection Exhibition, L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, K11 MUSEA, Hong Kong
Dress by John Galliano

Dress by John Galliano,
Silk,
The Illuminata Collection

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark Co
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