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A sumptuous journey into the vibrant world of Parisian jewelry designer Marie-Helene de Taillac, renowned for her traditional craftsmanship, colorful gemstones, and exotic inspirations. The French designer s first-ever monograph, this book showcases de Taillac s stunning creations while delving into her fascinating world of inspiration, from whimsical childhood fairy tales to exotic travels to far-off lands. Readers accompany de Taillac as she journeys to London, Jaipur, Tokyo, Paris, and New York with each city s unique spirit infusing her dynamic jewels. Coupled with original illustrations by the renowned artist Jean-Philippe Delhomme, essays penned by Hamish Bowles and Gabrielle de Taillac offer insight into de Taillac s myriad influences and unrivaled creative vision. Designed to appear like a decadent jewelry box, this exquisite volume is an indispensable addition to any library of jewelry, fashion, and design.
