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Editorial illustration for The Art of Color and Light: A Guide to Four Enameling Techniques in High Jewelry
Horology & Jewels

The Art of Color and Light: A Guide to Four Enameling Techniques in High Jewelry

Enameling is an ancient art transforming jewelry with vibrant color and light through various techniques. This guide explores four principal methods—cloisonné, champlevé, basse-taille, and plique-à-jour—detailing their execution and distinct visual effects in high jewelry.

Eleanor Vance·October 13, 2026
The Louis Vuitton 'Conquest' necklace, featuring numerous cushion-step-cut Mozambique rubies and a central LV Monogram Star-cut diamond, displayed in a luxurious setting.
Horology & Jewels

Louis Vuitton Unveils Mozambique Ruby 'Conquest' Necklace

Louis Vuitton's new Conquest necklace features 21 cushion-step-cut rubies from Mozambique, totaling 21.

Eleanor Vance·May 18, 2026