Chaumet
Chaumet is a prestigious French high-jewellery Maison with over 230 years of heritage, renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship, tiaras, and iconic collections like Joséphine and Bee My Love. Its refined aesthetic and royal associations influence luxury trends and buying preferences among discerning UK customers. Jewellery Focus offers focused trade coverage of Chaumet—tracking collection launches, boutique openings in London and the UK regions, royal and celebrity endorsements, marketing initiatives, and retail performance. Our reporting provides UK jewellers, luxury stockists, designers, and auctioneers with expert insight into Chaumet’s brand positioning, consumer demand, wholesale opportunities, and its role in shaping high-end jewellery trends.
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Jul- 2021 -5 JulyProduct Launches
Maison Chaumet launches new Torsade collection
Maison Chaumet has launched a new Torsade de Chaumet high jewellery collection, celebrating one year since the renovation of the Hôtel Particulier at 12 Vendôme. The torsade pieces, or twist in English, act as an ode to movement and life, while also providing a tribute to the square on which…
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2 JulyRetailers
Chaumet unveils newly renovated London store
Chaumet has unveiled its newly reopened and renovated boutique on New Bond Street, London. Dedicated to a selection of high jewellery and the Maison collections, this location bridges together British and Parisian distinction. The address highlights the enlarged presence of the jeweller in both the UK and Europe, following the…
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Mar- 2021 -30 MarchAuctions
Christie’s Geneva auction to offer imperial jewels
Christie’s Magnificent Jewels auction, set to take place in Geneva on 12 May 2021, will include a collection from the adoptive daughter of Emperor Napoléon I. The parure comprises nine sapphire and diamond pieces, including a tiara, a collier, a pair of earrings, two pendants and brooches, a ring, and…
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Feb- 2021 -23 FebruaryDesigners
Chaumet launches new Haute Horlogerie watch
Maison Chaumet has announced the launch of its new Haute Horlogerie watch Infiniment 12 – Rêverie Nocturne. The new timepiece celebrates the one year anniversary of 12 Vendôme, the brand’s historic hôtel particulier. Since 1812 on Place Vendôme, the famous address has been an “emblematic focal point of refinement à…
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Sep- 2020 -25 SeptemberAuctions
Phillips launches private selling platform for jewellery
Phillips has announced the launch of Flawless, a new online destination offering jewels for immediate purchase, located through the auction house’s website. The group said it marks the “next exciting step for the company’s fast-growing jewels department”. The launch of Flawless will showcase 12 high and fine jewellery creations by…
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Jul- 2020 -28 JulyCoronavirus
LVMH profit plunges in half-year results
LVMH has announced that revenue in the first half of 2020 tumbled 27% to €18.4bn (£16.8bn) against the year prior. The luxury group, which owns Bulgari and Chaumet, reported that revenue in its watches and jewellery division plummeted by 39% to €1.32bn (£1.2bn) in the period. According to the group,…
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Jun- 2020 -5 JuneAppointments
Arnault son named as Tag Heuer CEO
LVMH has announced that Frederic Arnault, son of chief executive Bernard Arnault, will assume the position of CEO for Tag Heuer. Arnault’s new role will come into effect on 1 July. He had initially joined the watch group in 2017 as its strategy and digital director. In addition, LVMH announced…
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Oct- 2016 -11 OctoberDesigners
Jewellery and watch profits up 4% for LVMH
The jewellery and watches division of luxury goods group (LVMH) has reported a 4% increase in revenues for the first nine months of the year. The division was boosted by a strong performance from Bvlgari, which continued to gain market share. The brand showed “major creative” momentum by enhancing its…
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Nov- 2015 -5 NovemberAuctions
Margaret Thatcher’s jewellery to be auctioned by Christie’s
Auction house Christie’s is set to auction a collection of jewellery owned by former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Some 350 historic and personal lots will be offered across two sales by the auction house. A flagship auction will present 150 lots and take place in London at Christie’s headquarters on…
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Sep- 2014 -30 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
‘Downton Abbey effect’ boosts interest in art deco jewellery
Art deco jewellery has seen increased interest due to the influence of period films and TV shows like Downton Abbey, according to Bonhams. The auction house said the stars of the show have become vintage style icons with customers trying to emulate the style of the characters. Bonham’s, which claims…
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