Peter Henselder

Christian Bauer is one of the major global players in the wedding ring business. The hightech smith from Welzheim near...

In the middle of March, the spiritual leader of the Tibetans, the Dalai Lama, described the Chinese response to the...

Vienna-based jewelry designer Fritz Maierhofer is an important pioneer of modern individualized jewelry. As a protagonist of a new style...

Fabergé – the name carries special significance even today. It is inextricably linked with the glamour of pre-revolution Russia. Fabergé’s...

In future, we may look back and say that the internet, with its seemingly endless possibilities for communication, changed the...

For Felix Lindner, a goldsmith who was born in Erfurt in 1973 and has lived there for some time now,...

Luxury is a true growth industry in all categories, right through to “inexpsensive luxury”! The successful report by Cartier, Richemont,...

The interplay between the erotic and art has featured in all periods of history, on occasion crossing the line into...

The traveling exhibition ‘Neue Horizonte – zeitgenossischer Schmuck aus Sudafrika’ (New Horizons – Contemporary Jewelry from South Africa) will start...

When human beings started using natural objects for practical and aesthetic purposes, horn and tortoise shell played a dominant role....

For four decades, Marjorie Schick has been one of the pioneers of original avant-garde jewelry. Her works are based on...

February 11, 1954: “Traces of work appear to be something akin to ornaments of contemporary society. If you, Klaus Ullrich,...

Ivory and bone have been used by humans for sculptures and jewelry purposes from very early times. The Upper Paleolithic...

The Carinthian goldsmith, photographer and painter Sepp Schmolzer exercised a highly significant influence on jewelry design in the second half...

Underwater archaeology reigns supreme. Until now mainly disregarded as treasure seekers, modern methods have enabled diving researchers to delve into...

Breslau-born Dorothea Pruhl (in 1937) has been dealing with jewelry as a statement and the design of jewelry for four...

No other precious gem is as familiar — and coveted — as diamond. Learn the legends and histories behind some...

A changed world and new perceptions of life determined the development of jewelry art in the period before the Second...

Accessories are the mark of style! In this statement, the fashion designer Christian Lacroix reminds us that lifestyle is the...

The gold and silversmith Friedrich Becker has succeeded in uniting technology and art in a fascinating manner. Through his work...

To date, Orpheus and Spartacus are probably the best-known representatives of a people whose traces have been lost in history....

A swirl of myths and sagas surround this clear stone, which burns, releasing a beguiling, aromatic scent. The interior of...

Nathalie Scherrer’s jewelry is signed with a stylized butterfly as her symbol of artistic creativity: always looking for new challenges...

Roads connect. The various cultures along the Silk Road are spread out like pearls along a string. Its name is...

Professor Hermann Jünger, one of the most defining personalities in goldsmith art over the second half of the last century,...

People have adorned their bodies all round the globe since the dawn of time. They drew on paints, scars, tattoos,...

In times, characterized by temporal and rapid changes in many values, it is necessary to hold on to tradition, particularly...

Ruth Robinson has an unusual and special position among the grand dames of contemporary jewelry art. The encounters with the...

No other precious metal has experienced such a varied history over the course of time. Discovered early on and appreciated...

In previous centuries, paper was immensely precious. Today it has become a run of the mill product without any particularly...

For Marie van den Hout, renowned owner of the Gallery Marzee, there is quite simply no doubt: Jewelry satisfies all...

People have gazed at adorned ears for many millennia. Discoveries in tombs and old legends tel of how ears were...

“Look, touch, wear”; the thought is somehow fascinating. The borders between sculpture and jewelry are transient. Many artists also work...

Etuis, cartons, boxes, sacks or caskets – there is a large selection of packagin. They are appreciated by goldsmiths and...

The Kremlin Armory houses unique collections of precious items that mirror the artistic wealth of the country and the relations...

The Green Vault is Europe’s most magnificent treasure trove. It holds masterpieces of jewelry and goldsmith art as well as...

The measurement of time has passed through many stages. From water clocks and candle clocks, hour glasses and clockwork through...

“Colors are vitamins for the human soul”, claimed the German painter Professor Hans Jaenisch. In saying this, he emphasized the...

When the Babylonians observed the passage of the heavenly bodies across the firmament many thousands of years ago and believed...

Axel Fritsch from Bastian sees his products as an alternative for design-focused goldsmiths and jewelers. Unlike the jewelry form major...

There has always been jewelry from artists, be they painters or sculptors. Some of them have been genuine independent works...

Many German jewelry producers have stunning ideas for design combined with a level of quality that satisfies even the most...

The art of gem cutting (glyptics in Greek) is one of the oldest testimonies to how installed, fascinating miniatures can...

Björn Weckström had a decisive influence on the idea of Finnish style. Over four decades of cooperation with Lapponia Jewellery...

The message was a revolution. While the wounds of the Second World War were eased in Europe using conciliatory kitsch...

At the start of the year, inhorgenta europe in Munich will provide answers to the questions on how jewelry will...

The Allgemeine Gold- und Silberscheideanstalt AG, founded in Pforzheim in 1891, is among the leading European firms in the precious...

Eating and drinking have been part of life forever. And people have always striven to make something special out of...

For the third time, visitors to the Inhorgenta 2004 in Munich will be pleased at the very different kind of...

What is a trend? It is easier to answer what it is not: a designer’s inspired idea, which brings immediate...

From the ancient Greeks to contemporary art – this Vienna-based enamel workshop excites its clients throughout the world with artistic...

The Kremlin Armory houses unique collections of precious items that mirror the artistic wealth of the country and the relations...

Experimentelles Schmuck design (Experimental Jewelry Design) is the name of a project implemented by the Berlin-based painter and goldsmith Werner...

When the Babylonians observed the passage of the heavenly bodies across the firmament many thousands of years ago and believed...

The art of gem cutting (glyptics in Greek) is one of the oldest testimonies to how installed, fascinating miniatures can...