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Ruser Jewelry — William Ruser, The Beverly Hill...
The renowned Beverly Hills jeweler, William Ruser, got his start in the jewelry industry by working for Trabert and Hoeffer-Mauboussin in Atlantic City. While he was working at that company,...
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Seaman Schepps — From Seashells to Stones, How ...
Fine jewelry by American designer Seaman Schepps is highly collectible. Known for his daring use of materials such as shells and brightly colored gemstones, his innovative Art Deco to Mid-Century...
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Stephen Webster Jewelry
In the relatively short time since opening his first studio in 1980, Stephen Webster has won multiple international accolades for his innovative and cutting edge creations. Webster grew up near...
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Stefan Hafner Jewelry
The award-winning brand was established in 1967 in Italy. Stefan Hafner’s unique style is a result of a talented team of designers trained in traditional metalworking techniques and inspired by...
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SeidenGang Jewelry
Carol Seiden and Carolyn Gang founded the aptly-named SeidenGang brand over a decade ago. SeidenGang was one of the first contemporary brands to use designs from antiquity as the muse...
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Sterlé Jewelry
After designing for Chaumet and Boucheron, Pierre Sterlé founded his eponymous firm to showcase his innovative jewelry designs. At the height of his popularity during the 1940s and 1950s his...
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Trianon Jewelry
If you fancy Seaman Schepps' shell jewelry, you will likely covet many of Trianon’s pieces. More diminutive and perhaps more precious, they are delightful riffs on a central theme. The firm,...
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Theo Fennell Jewelry
British-born and -based Alistair Theodore Fennell traveled the world over, as the son of an army officer, and that early exposure to different cultures may well have informed his diverse...
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Tiffany & Co. Jewelry
This American jewelry firm was founded more than 175 years ago by Charles Lewis Tiffany and became world – renowned in the early 20th century when Tiffany’s son, Louis Comfort...
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Temple St. Clair Jewelry
Temple St. Clair was founded in 1986 by Italian designer Temple St. Clair Carr. Years later, her pieces caught the eye of buyers for Barney’s New York, starting the launch...
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Vanessa Kandiyoti Jewelry: Spirituality and Sen...
Raised in Brussels, Belgium, in a Turkish family, Kandiyoti embraced the spiritual traditions and superstitions of her home, and ultimately incorporated them into her work. Her passion for anthropology was...
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Van Cleef & Arpels Jewelry
Established in Paris in 1906 by Alfred Van Cleef and his in-laws the Arpels family, Van Cleef & Arpels is world-renowned as one of the great luxury jewelry houses. The...
