Boucheron True Stories

Margaret Greville died on September 15, 1942. Her jewels collection was put in an inventory and appraised in the following weeks. Only one person would be able to keep such a collection intact. It was Queen Elizabeth, wife of King Georges VI. In 1947, the first Boucheron piece from the Greville collection made a timid appearance at the wedding of the princess, Elizabeth. At twenty-one, the future...

The British royal family discovered Boucheron by way of Russia.   Like the whole Romanov family, the Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna had a great love of precious stones. In 1883 she first set foot in the Boucheron boutique…  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The official voyage had lasted seven and a half months, from March 16th to November 1st, 1901. Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York had visited Malta, Aden, Colombo, and Ceylon before moving on to Singapore and Australia, with stopovers in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney. From this long expedition, they brought back trunks full of official presents. One such gift was brought to Bouch...

The story begins in London, in March 1918, in the elegant district of Belgravia. One ton of explosives had destroyed a wing of the Royal Hospital of Chelsea on the banks of the Thames. A terrified young woman who had been walking home rushed to ring the doorbell of the first house she recognized. The lady of the house, the young woman’s friend, happened to be holding a dinner in honor of His Royal...

This entry takes up half a page in the archives of the London Boucheron boutique. It is dated July 31, 1937 and includes nearly a dozen precious objects, including a diamond-and-aquamarine double clip brooch. The client was none other than His Royal Highness Duke of Kent, the brother of the new King George VI. The double clip that he had purchased in 1937 went on to encounter an extraordinary dest...

“His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh”. It is under this name that he appears in the Boucheron London archives in 1952.  He wanted to bring a special kind of sparkle to his fifth wedding anniversary. He not only ordered a bracelet. He even designed the jewel for his wife, Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

整個英國皇室都齊聚在溫莎城堡聖喬治教堂的哥特式廳堂裡。在這一天，英國女王伊莉莎白二世和愛丁堡公爵將為他們的孫女——約克的尤金妮公主與傑克·布魯克斯班克先生舉行婚禮。令人驚喜又意外的是，尤金妮打破傳統，佩戴著一頂炫彩奪目的王冠。這頂王冠來自她的祖母伊莉莎白二世女王的收藏，是寶詩龍的作品。 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

瑪格麗特·格雷維爾是一個命運不凡的神秘人物。她於1863年12月20日出生在愛丁堡——遠離倫敦繁華的街區，並繼承了一筆約為150萬英鎊的財富。她是英國最富有的女性之一，並將自己的財產管理得非常好。貴重寶石和皇室是她的兩大愛好。 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

瑪格麗特·格雷維爾於1942年9月15日去世，隨後的幾周內她的珠寶藏品被完成了清點和估價。只有一個人能夠確保這批藏品的存續——伊莉莎白王后，也就是英國國王喬治六世的妻子。1947年，在伊莉莎白公主的婚禮上，來自格雷維爾的藏品中由寶詩龍打造的珠寶首次亮相。未來的女王當時僅有21歲，嫁給了她的遠房表親——希臘和丹麥的菲力浦親王。 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

英國皇室通過俄羅斯發現了世家寶詩龍。 和所有羅曼諾夫家族成員一樣，瑪麗亞·亞曆山德羅夫娜女大公對寶石情有獨鍾。1883年，她第一次踏入寶詩龍品牌的大門。 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

從1901年3月16日到同年11月1日，這次正式出訪歷時七個半月。約克公爵和公爵夫人殿下訪問了馬爾他、亞丁、可倫坡和斯里蘭卡，隨後訪問了新加坡和澳大利亞，並在墨爾本、布里斯班和悉尼停留。從這次長途旅行中，他們帶回了數箱官方禮物。其中一件禮物於1902年4月21日抵達寶詩龍。 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

故事開始於1918年3月，在倫敦繁華的貝爾格萊維亞區。一噸炸藥將泰晤士河畔切爾西皇家醫院的整個側翼化為烏有。一位被嚇壞的年輕女子在回家的路上按響了她認出的第一所房子的門鈴。房屋的女主人是她的朋友，正在為喬治五世國王和瑪麗王后的長子威爾士親王殿下舉行晚宴。 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

這是寶詩龍位於倫敦精品店中的一本訂單薄中的半頁。它的日期為1937年7月31日，訂購內容包括近十件貴重物品，其中含有一對海藍寶石雙回形鑽石胸針。客戶不是別人，正是新國王喬治六世的弟弟肯特公爵殿下。而這枚於1937年購入的雙回形胸針在隨後經歷了一段不凡的命運。   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1952年，他以“愛丁堡公爵殿下”的名義出現在寶詩龍位於倫敦的精品店的訂購簿中。公爵希望為他們結婚五周年慶典增添光彩。他不僅訂購了一隻手鐲，甚至還親自為他的妻子——英國女王伊莉莎白二世設計了珠寶。 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

在旺多姆广场一个高度私密的环境中，Claire Choisne首度揭露她设计全新高级珠宝系列Carte Blanche Ailleurs 的完整艺术创作历程和灵感。在Boucheron宝诗龙，创新和创意一向服务于情感。 Ailleurs 系列并未打破这个模式，本集播客节目将讲述设计工作室精彩的幕后故事，揭示为了让Claire Choisne的创意梦想成真而一一克服的诸多挑战。 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

لأول مرة، من ساحة فاندوم، وفي جو حميمي للغاية، تكشف كلير شوان عن مشوارها الفني الكامل وتحدثنا عن المصادر التي ألهمتها في Ailleurs ، مجموعة المجوهرات الفاخرة Carte Blanche الجديد ة. في Boucheron، نضع دائمًا الابتكار والإبداع في خدمة العاطفة. لم يكن الأمر مختلفًا في مجموعة Ailleurs ، وتحكي حلقة البودكاست هذه قصصًا من كواليس ورش العمل تكشف عن العديد من التحديات التي تم التغلب عليها لتحقيق أحلام كلير...

For the first time, on the Place Vendôme, in a highly intimate setting, Claire Choisne reveals the entirety of her artistic journey as well as her inspirations for the new Carte Blanche High Jewelry collection  Ailleurs . At Boucheron, innovation and creativity have always been placed at the service of emotion.  Ailleurs  has not broken the mold, and this podcast episode tells behin...

Pour la première fois Place Vendôme, dans   un format très intime, Claire Choisne révèle tout son cheminement artistique ainsi que ses inspirations pour la nouvelle collection de Haute Joaillerie Carte Blanche, Ailleurs. Les collections  Carte Blanche  de la Maison Boucheron ont toujours placé l’innovation et la créativité au service de l’émotion.  Ailleurs  n’a pas dérogé...

1928 年的一個夏日，帕蒂亞拉大君在提著鐵鑄保險箱的雄偉衛兵的護衛下造訪巴黎精品店。 路易寶詩龍親自迎接他們，五花八門的寶藏：7500 顆鑽石、1500 多顆珍貴的祖母綠、紅寶石、珍珠…映入眼簾。Vincent Meylan 講述了這個被譽為芳登廣場歷史上最大的訂單的故事。 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On a summer's day in 1928, the Maharajah of Patiala is surrounded by formidable guards carrying metal trunks. Louis Boucheron greets them in his Paris boutique and discovers a fabulous treasure: 7500 diamonds, more than 1500 enormous emeralds, rubies, pearls... Vincent Meylan tells the story of the order known as the largest ever placed in place Vendôme's history. Hos...

En ce matin d’août 1928, le Maharajah de Patiala est entouré de guerriers tout aussi imposants que lui, qui transportent des caisses en fer. Louis Boucheron, qui les reçoit dans la boutique du 26 place Vendôme, découvre à l’intérieur de ces caisses un extraordinaire trésor : 7 500 diamants, plus de 1 500 énormes émeraudes, des rubis, des perles... Vincent Meylan nous raconte cette commande connue...

It’s October the 12th, 2018. The emerald tiara that’s been missing since 1942 is now being worn by Princess Eugenie for a very special occasion! Lent to the Princess by Her Majesty the Queen for her wedding to Jack Brooksbank, the emerald and diamond tiara was made by Boucheron in 1919 for a woman called… Mrs Greville. Who was Margaret Greville, the original owner of this kokoshnik-style tiara, an...

In this new episode, we are going to look at two ill-matched characters: a very elegant lady who loved helping other people and who was fond of jewelry… and a bright and clever politician who was fond of the very young, both male and female… Each of the characters had their own lives and their own secrets… You are about to discover Loulou and Mary’s story, also known as Viscount and Viscountess Ha...

1895 was definitely the year for big weddings! In this new episode, you will hear about the life of Consuelo Vanderbilt’s friend, Mary Leiter, more commonly known as Lady Curzon. Did you know that she was the second-highest ranked woman in the British Empire after the Queen herself?! From Chicago to the India of maharajas, let's discover the amazing story of this American lady. Hosted on Acast. Se...

A young American billionaire and an unfortunate – but young and handsome - English aristocrat. You will notice that this story has much in common with the previous episode: same city, same business, marriage, divorce, big orders placed at Boucheron… but it has a twist. Stay tuned! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.