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Coco Chanel’s French Riviera Home Comes Back to Life

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Coco Chanel’s French Riviera Home Comes Back to Life

By Design takes a closer look at the world of design, in moments big and small. IN THE 1920S, the Côte d’Azur, that 430-mile stretch of rugged cliffs and blue waters on the southeastern edge of France, was a popular destination for what Gertrude Stein would call the Lost Generation, …

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Craftsmanship Becomes a Focus of Jeweled Watches

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Craftsmanship Becomes a Focus of Jeweled Watches

Jeweled timepieces typically dazzle with sparkling gemstones set on glittering surfaces. But some brands now are prioritizing artisanal collaborations — so their jeweled watches showcase not just extravagant stones but also the craftsmanship behind the creations. The fusion of diverse skills and materials has been driving the fabrication of intricate …

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