Paris, France —For the Ninth Day of Christmas we return to one of the exceptional high jewelry moments in Paris in 2022 when the house of Chopard revealed a collection of exceptional […]
Exceptional Stones from Chopard for the Ninth Day of Christmas
The Twelve Days of Christmas: the Eighth Day of Christmas
Paris, France — The Eighth Day of Christmas is also New Year’s Day marking a new beginning of sorts. As we wait for the Wise Men, who put in their appearance right […]
The Twelve Days of Christmas: the Seventh Day of Christmas
Left: The Emerald Signature timepiece by Harry Winston with 158 brilliant-cut blue sapphires and a central emerald-cut blue sapphire and 185 brilliant-cut diamonds. Photo ©Harry Winston. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette. Right: […]
The Twelve Days of Christmas: the Fifth Day of Christmas
Paris, France -As tradition has it, the 12 days of Christmas begin on December 25th and follow onto one another until the 6th of January when the Wise Men followed a star […]
The Twelve Days of Christmas: the First Day of Christmas
Paris, France —It’s the first day of Christmas, Christmas Day, and the traditional 12 days of Christmas will follow one another until January 6th when the Three Wise Men entered into Bethlehem […]
Lighting Up Lives with a Luxurious Lottery
Paris, France — It’s bright lights beautiful city time in Paris as the holiday lights come on all over town for a spotlight of a show. The Comité du Faubourg Saint-Honoré was […]
Chopard Goes Transatlantic from Emily in Paris to Fifth Avenue
Paris, France — Left: Camille Razat at the premiere of the third season of Emily in Paris in Paris, wearing a jewelry from the house of Chopard. Right: The necklace from Chopard’s […]
It’s Champagne Time with the House of Charpentier and Gourmet Cheeses
Paris, France — It was probably one of the most surprising and successful of food and wine pairings. Two of France’s great gastronomic specialties — raw milk cow cheeses and champagne — […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: The Sumptuous Seyssels
Celebrations are on the agenda in the lovely wine producing region of Savoy. Here the little known and delicious wines of the Seyssel are celebrating 80 years of their Protected Designation of […]
Stories in Stone
Versailles, France — It’s all about stone. Carving stone, cutting stone, fashioning stone, crafting stone, listening to stone, artworks of stone. Stone remains timeless, the first raw material to be transformed by […]
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