A Brooch That Diana Vreeland Kept on Her Night Stand, Reimagined
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Jean Schlumberger, born into a textile dynasty, defied familial expectations to become a renowned jewelry designer, transforming vintage objects into whimsical art pieces.
His early creations were whimsical, including fantastical brooches made from porcelain flowers, catching the attention of artisans like Jean Cocteau and fashion icons.
The Trophee de Vaillance brooch, commissioned by Diana Vreeland, exemplifies Schlumberger's innovative spirit, merging architectural inspiration with elaborate jewelry craftsmanship.
Schlumberger’s jewelry gained prominence in high fashion, highlighted by his collaboration with Elsa Schiaparelli and features in notable publications like Harper's Bazaar.
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