September 2011
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August 2011
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IRINA UNPUBLISHED
photo cécile bortoletti styling claire sibille et carl ganivet model irina lazareanu
_______can’t even remember how many thousands of carats of emeralds she had around her neck…
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FOR NISSIM
photo marco pietracupa styling roberta rusconi and carl ganivet location musée nissim de camondo
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MY CUP RUNNETH OVER
photo paul graves styling carl ganivet
I just figured out that I never featured there this editorial I shot with paul graves last year. one brand + one color + one perfume + one high jewellery item. matching these restraints was quite a crazy work and I must confess that it ended up being one of the most stressful story I get to do. but I am so proud now that this story has been taken as...
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RENATA
composite, circa 1980
renata zatsch and thierry mugler
renata and corey grant tippin
hotel crystal, Paris, 1974 jay johnson, tom cashin, paul caranicas, corey tippin, jerry hall, donna jordan, renate zatch, eija, antonio lopez, juan ramos, j.j. johnson, jack alexander bill cunningham photo from the book antonio’s girls
renate zatsch, or renata, was one of the most published face of...
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LE RAYON VERT
collection le bal des roses, dior joaillerie by victoire de castellane photo franck cossoul
lettuce
le rayon vert, 1990, fishli & weiss
_______victoire, finally.
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THE MAN WHO KNOWS EVERYTHING
ring in blackened gold, pink tourmalines, rubies and orange sapphires, collection the man who knows everything, hannah martin
lucifer rising, kenneth anger
givenchy men, fall-winter 11-12
rebel without a cause, nicholas ray
theater, besançon, claude nicolas ledoux
lucifer rising, kenneth anger
pavillon de musique de la comtesse du barry, claude nicolas ledoux
fontaine du palmier,...
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_______all the girls love me.
June 2011
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BURLE-MARX (BROTHERS)
when I get to think about roberto burle-marx, personal memories come first. the ones from my so-called brazilian childhood (to tell the truth i migrate to france when i was not even 4, but there is still some kind of tropical-modernism attraction, think prada before prada, and a marked taste for concrete that remain alive in me, sort of cultural dna, i guess). so burle-marx means for me copacabana...
February 2011
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BIENNALE DES ANTIQUAIRES 2008
photo franck dieleman styling carl ganivet
_______padparadscha, paraïba, emeralds, tourmalines, spinels. but the largest and the most coloured stones.
cartier
chopard
fred
alexandre reza
van cleef & arpels
chanel joaillerie
dior joaillerie
bulgari
harry winston
January 2011
5 posts
LES MYSTERES DE PARIS
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ELISA
photographer txema yeste styling ana murillas and carl ganivet model elisa sednaoui
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DIOR M'ADORE
when I first discovered cartier latest high jewellery collection early june last year, I was stroke by it’s fifties californian sensuality. latin, tropical, bold and feminine.
I became obsessed with this portrait of rita hayworth that I used as the main reference for the still life picture I had to style for please! magazine.
rita hayworth.
necklace in platinum and diamonds, cartier....
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INNOCENCE
brook shield photographed by gary gross, 1978
vogue paris, december 2010
jordy ring in yellow gold, jordan askill
nadia comaneci, circa 1976
elle fanning in sofia coppola’s somewhere, 2010
100% amore ring, dodo by pomellato
December 2010
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L'AMERIQUE
«des beautés d’amerique en voiant le portrait chacun dira ce seroit grande perte qu’une partie du monde ou l’on est si bien fait resta sans estre decouverte»
figures du règne de louis XIV, vol 2, folio 94 henri bonnart, graveur et éditeur
broche ancienne présentée à la biennale des antiquaires 2008, en or jaune, émail, émeraudes et diamants, cartier tradition.
«andy wharol...
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VIDER PARIS
nicolas moulin, vider paris, 2002
place des victoires, paris, décembre 2010
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November 2010
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October 2010
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EN RADE
September 2010
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August 2010
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PRESS KITS
original press kit from 1932 for the first jewellery collection designed by mademoiselle. from the chanel archives.
press kit from 2009 for the new chanel n°5 film directed by jean-pierre jeunet and featuring audrey tautou
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bokassa Ier.
_______fierce
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July 2010
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BEND IT LIKE BAPTISTE
I noticed that in order to become a power blogger you have to try the clothes on and share your privileged experience with your readers. so did I with this jacket from the chanel paris-shanghai pre-fall collection that I found in please! magazine’s fashion closet.
_______I felt so baptiste for a minute. intense. do I am a power blogger now?
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June 2010
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elizabeth taylor wearing the famous pelegrina pearl, aka «the pilgrim», set by cartier in 1977 harold prince’s a little night music.
_______a pilgrim, from mary tudor to broadway shows.
(my barbarian re-cut with additional soundtrack by pierre henry)
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chateau de versailles, bassin de neptune, june 5th 2010
______I love versailles so much, I am sorry, I couldn’t help posting the video I made today.
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May 2010
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LICHT UND BLINDHEIT
photo mélanie lyon & ramon escobosa stylists michelle jank and carl ganivet
new editorial, published in please! magazine #7
______performance shoot, avalanche of diamonds, the most graphical ones mixed with the rarest antiques, paper cut-outs and real tiaras, mental jewels but true power, a story of light, blindness and friendship with wonder soul michelle...
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NEW YORK + NEW YORK
chrysler building, william van allen, 1930
skycraper ring, new york collection, harry winston, 2009
seagram building, mies van der rohe and philip johnson, 1958
seagram bangles, belmacz, 2010