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Chaumet commits to gold traceability

Beyond jewellery As a source of inspiration, fertile ground for creativity, and provider of treasures, nature has been at the heart of French jewellery house Chaumet’s identity since its founding over 240 years ago. Having benefited from its wealth, the house is proud to return the favour by investing in nature conservation and continuously...

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LVMH and Paris 2024 unveil sustainable designs for Olympic ceremonies

Luxury conglomerate LVMH has revealed its latest contributions to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, showcasing a blend of heritage craftsmanship and sustainable innovation. The group, serving as the event's lead sponsor, has designed eco-friendly outfits for medal bearers and bespoke medal trays, adding to its previously announced...

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Changes at the top for LVMH's Berluti and Chaumet

LVMH-owned French luxury menswear brand Berluti has confirmed that Antoine Arnault will step down as chief executive in January 2024. Arnault, the eldest son of Bernard Arnault, chairman and chief executive at LVMH, will be replaced by Jean-Marc Mansvelt, who has been chief executive officer of heritage jeweller Chaumet since 2014. Mansvelt will...

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Chaumet launches Botanical exhibition at Beaux-Arts de Paris

French luxury jeweller Chaumet will debut a new exhibition, Botanical, at the Beaux-Arts de Paris until September 4. The Kering-owned maison proposes a dialogue between the craft of its jewellery and a botanical vision that resonates with all forms of art, creating an immersive experience that recounts the beauty of plants across 7,000 years of...

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Two held after Paris jeweller e-scooter robbery

Paris - French police arrested two suspects on Wednesday after a robbery at famed Parisian jeweller Chaumet where a thief made off with up to three million euros worth of jewellery after arriving and making a getaway on an electronic scooter. The two suspects were arrested at a motorway rest area in the east of France and a “substantial quantity...

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Parisian jeweller robbed, thief gets away on segway

An armed man using a stand-up scooter Tuesday robbed famed Parisian jeweller Chaumet of up to three million euros worth of jewellery in an audacious evening heist, a source close to the case said. The robber stole between two million and three million euros (2.4-3.6 million dollars) worth of jewellery and precious stones after bursting into the...

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Trapani steps down from operational role at LVMH

Francesco Trapani has decided to leave his position as head of the watches and jewelry division at LVMH, after successfully managing to integrate Bulgari within the group. He will effectively step down from March 1 and take on a new role as adviser to the group's chairman. Trapani, who is the great-grandson of the founder of Bulgari, first...