For fifty-eight years, the Van Cleef & Arpels Alhambra motif has told its story almost entirely through stone. Onyx, carnelian, turquoise, malachite, mother-of-pearl—each one mined, cut, and matched by hand, each one a small argument for the beauty of imperfection.…
There is a moment when an archaeologist places a candle into an opening in the dark and, as their eyes adjust, realises that the entire chamber beyond is filled with treasure. In June 2026, editors gathered at the Palais de…
Paris — Van Cleef & Arpels has once again ushered in the holiday season with the unveiling of its 2025 Holiday Pendant, a limited-edition piece that introduces a fresh and unexpected element to the maison’s iconic Vintage Alhambra collection. Known…
Tokyo, Japan — The elegance of Art Deco is making a dazzling return in Tokyo this fall as Van Cleef & Arpels unveils Timeless Art Deco with Van Cleef & Arpels High Jewelry at the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum.…
When I first heard about Van Cleef & Arpels’ Invisible Setting—also known as the Mystery Set—I imagined it must involve some sort of mystical effect. Don’t laugh! I mean, how else could gemstones appear to float seamlessly, radiating brilliance without…