Chaumet. Photographers' Gaze

By Flora Triebel, Carol Wootlon, Sylvie Lécallier

The stunning retrospective on the legendary Paris jewellery house, Chaumet, features iconic editorials and campaigns by renowned fashion photographers such as Guy Bourdin and Mario Testino, complemented by unreleased autochromes from the early 20th century. A must-read for enthusiasts of photography and exquisite jewellery alike.

The very first retrospective book showcasing the renowned high jewelry Maison Chaumet features a collection of iconic editorials and campaigns captured by major photographers such as Guy Bourdin, Peter Lindberg, Mario Testino, Mario Sorrenti, Richard Burbridge, and Paolo Roversi. Additionally, it presents previously unreleased autochromes from the early 20th century, offering a captivating glimpse into the Maison's historical archives.

A photographic reference title authored by Carol Woolton, a leading authority on high jewelry at British Vogue, Sylvie L callier, director of the photographic collection at Palais Galliera Mus e de la Mode in Paris, and Flora Triebel, a curator specialist in 19th-century photography at Biblioth que Nationale de France, delves into the close ties Chaumet has woven with photography since its inception, revealing its innovative collaborations over the years. From the 1930s to the present day, the book offers a portrait of high jewelry and women, making it an essential read for photography and high jewelry enthusiasts worldwide.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2850889563
• ISBN13: 9782850889561
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Citadelles & Mazenod
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 3.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.9" x 11.2"