joaillerie

Her highly original collections for Dior have redefined and revivified haute joaillerie for a new generation.

Evelyne Politanoff: Victoire de Castellane and Her Fabulous "Fleurs d'exces" Evelyne Politanoff 2011

Her highly original collections for Dior have redefined and revivified haute joaillerie for a new generation.

Evelyne Politanoff: Victoire de Castellane and Her Fabulous "Fleurs d'exces" Evelyne Politanoff 2011

(Exotic because we can't speak Italian and such foreignness has a way of throwing a warm pink hue on everything.) "Ventimiglia is known for la joaillerie* and alcohol," Sonia confirms.

contrefaçon (Italy, Intro) - French Word-A-Day 2006

REFERENCES: le printemps (m) = spring; la bague (f) = the ring; chez les joailleries italiennes = at the Italian jewelry shops; une joaillerie (f) = jewelry store; jewelry; le platine (m) = platinum; the feminine of joaillier is joaillière; pourquoi?

Words in a French Life Kristin Espinasse 2007

(Exotic because we can't speak Italian and such foreignness has a way of throwing a warm pink hue on everything.) "Ventimiglia is known for la joaillerie* and alcohol," Sonia confirms, "But also for its beauty!" she says, waving her arm out to the turquoise blue Ligurian sea.

French Word-A-Day: 2004

* References: Ricard = a brand of French pastis; l'or (m) = gold; à gogo = in abundance; un collier (m) = necklace; un boubou = a long robe worn in parts of Africa; chez nous = at our house; la joaillerie (f) = jewellery; illico = right away; en contrefaisant la faim = feigning hunger

French Word-A-Day: 2004

* References: Ricard = a brand of French pastis; l'or (m) = gold; à gogo = in abundance; un collier (m) = necklace; un boubou = a long robe worn in parts of Africa; chez nous = at our house; la joaillerie (f) = jewellery; illico = right away; en contrefaisant la faim = feigning hunger in Escapade | Permalink

une contrefaçon - French Word-A-Day 2004

(Exotic because we can't speak Italian and such foreignness has a way of throwing a warm pink hue on everything.) "Ventimiglia is known for la joaillerie* and alcohol," Sonia confirms, "But also for its beauty!" she says, waving her arm out to the turquoise blue Ligurian sea.

French Word-A-Day: 2004

(Exotic because we can't speak Italian and such foreignness has a way of throwing a warm pink hue on everything.) "Ventimiglia is known for la joaillerie* and alcohol," Sonia confirms, "But also for its beauty!" she says, waving her arm out to the turquoise blue Ligurian sea.

une contrefaçon - French Word-A-Day 2004

* References: Ricard = a brand of French pastis; l'or (m) = gold; à gogo = in abundance; un collier (m) = necklace; un boubou = a long robe worn in parts of Africa; chez nous = at our house; la joaillerie (f) = jewellery; illico = right away; en contrefaisant la faim = feigning hunger in Escapade | Permalink

French Word-A-Day: 2004