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Van Cleef & Arpels Articles

Founded in the legendary Place Vendôme in 1906 by Alfred Van Cleef & Estelle Arpels, the couple's love story infuses each of the Maison's designs. Van Cleef & Arpels is as famous for its fine jewellery as it is for its "mystery setting" technique and annual collections of high jewellery.

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Elizabeth Taylor.  Image courtesy of MPTV Images
INTERVIEW

Liz Taylor jewels: the stories behind the gems

Van Cleef & Arpels: Ocean necklace tiara. Construction of the mock up and work on the positioning of the stones.
ARTICLE

Princess Charlene wears wedding gift necklace

Van Cleef & Arpels Bals de Légende, Palais d´Hiver ring
ARTICLE

Video of Van Cleef & Arpels Bals de Légende

Van Cleef & Arpels, Bals de Légende, Le Bal du Palais d'Hiver, Providence-ring.
ARTICLE

Couture Special: Van Cleef & Arpels, Bals de Légende Collection

Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene in her Armani gown and a diamond hair jewel at the nape of her neck. Photo: Prince's Palace Monaco
ARTICLE

Princess Charlene's wedding jewels

The religious marriage ceremony of Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace in Monte Carlo 1956. Photo: The Prince's Palace Monaco
ARTICLE

Princess Grace’s Wedding Style

Van Cleef & Arpels butterfly clip 1961 belonging to Princess Grace.
ARTICLE

Grace Kelly’s jewels

CATE BLANCHETT wears vintage Van Cleef & Arpels to the Academy Awards. The bracelet is a 1946 Tassel Diamond bracelet and the earrings are from 1981 and set with white and yellow diamonds. Photo by Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images
ARTICLE

Oscars 2011: a look at who wore what jewels last year

Cate-Blanchett wears vintage Van Cleef & Arpels to the Academy Awards. The bracelet is a 1946 Tassel Diamond bracelet and the earrings are from 1981 and set with white and yellow diamonds. Photo by Kevork Djansezian, Getty Images
ARTICLE

Van Cleef & Arpels look classy on the red carpet

Van Cleef & Arpels Evenor earrings worn by Miranda Richardson at the BAFTAs 2011
ARTICLE

Jewellery spotting at the BAFTAs 2011

Van Cleef & Arpels Cadenas watch as worn by the Duchess of Windsor
ARTICLE

The Duchess’ jewels in The King’s Speech

Detail of Van Cleef & Arpels Zip with turqouise and chrysophase shown as a bracelet. Note the how the zip securely fastens.
ARTICLE

Video reportage of Paris jewellery collections

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