From Venetian Lace to the Human Touch: Our Weekly Round-Up of Headline Jewellery News

July 20, 2026

By Bianca Blanari

7 min read

Paris Couture Week always brings a wave of creativity. In the space of just a few days, the world's leading maisons unveil collections that are often years in the making, each offering a different perspective on High Jewellery. This season was no exception.

After spending the week immersed in presentations, collection launches and new exhibitions, a handful of stories stood out. Read on for this week's headline jewellery news.

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In the continuation of this article, discover:

  • The craftsmanship and creative ideas that defined this season’s standout High Jewellery collections.
  • How Boucheron, Hermès and Mikimoto each offered a completely different vision of contemporary High Jewellery during Paris Couture Week.
  • Why Van Cleef & Arpels’ latest heritage exhibition deserves a place on every jewellery lover’s Paris itinerary.

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