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Beyond Diamonds: How Afghan Tourmalines Are Red...
In 2025, the luxury jewellery landscape stands at a pivotal crossroads. Historically dominated by diamonds and mass-produced collections, the industry now witnesses a compelling shift toward stones that offer more...
AI Overconsumption and Climate: Why Stone-Sourc...
The Paradox of 2025: Infinite Digital Creation, Finite Earth We are entering a paradoxical decade. The same society that marvels at artificial intelligence’s creative capacities is also waking up to...
Jewellery Is Resistance: Crafting Defiance with...
In an era where high jewellery is increasingly commodified and homogenised, true luxury begins where predictability ends. While much of the industry continues to revolve around diamonds and polished conformity,...
The Whole Truth About Afghan Tourmalines
Beneath the shadows of the Hindu Kush, Afghanistan holds one of the world’s most astonishing mineral legacies. Among its treasures, tourmaline stands out not just for its vivid chromatic spectrum,...
Dust, Fire and Silence: A Wrap-Up from Afghanistan
There are places that don’t just change how you work — they change who you are. Afghanistan is one of them. We travelled to the northeast of the country not...
The Art of Disobedience: Rethinking High Jewell...
For decades, the world of haute joaillerie has revolved around codified aesthetics, rigid material hierarchies, and a narrow idea of luxury. Diamonds, platinum, and symmetrical design have long been considered...
