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- What is Balmain Paris?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 18, 2024Balmain Paris is an iconic French couture house founded by Pierre Balmain in 1945. Balmain, which became known for its bell-shaped skirts and sophisticated cocktail dresses that drew on elegant ballet dancer costumes, was among the first to offer French looks to the American market. Since the death of the founder in 1982, the design reins at the company have been handed to luminaries such as Oscar de la Renta and Olivier Rousteing, an alum of Roberto Cavalli who was installed as creative director at the label in 2011. Shop a collection of vintage Balmain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Who owns Balmain Paris?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 18, 2024Balmain Paris is owned by a Qatari investment fund called Mayhoola for Investments. The iconic French couture house was founded by Pierre Balmain in 1945. Shop a collection of vintage Balmain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024In fashion, Paris is known for being home to the headquarters of many luxury houses. Dior, Givenchy, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Chanel, Saint-Laurent, Celine, Hermès, Lanvin and Louis Vuitton all call the city home. Paris also draws crowds twice per year with Paris Fashion Week, a series of fashion shows that feature top maisons showcasing their latest pieces. In addition, the city is home to some of the top fashion schools in Europe, including ESMOD International, the Institut Francais de la Mode, Studio Berçot and the Paris College of Art. Explore a wide range of French apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
- How old is Mellerio Paris?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mellerio dits Meller is a French jewelry house founded in 1613 by the Mellerio family. The brand claims to be the oldest family-owned company in Europe with over 400 years in business. Browse a collection of Mellerio jewelry pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Cartier cheaper in Paris?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Cartier pieces may be cheaper in Paris than they are in the U.S., but that's because of the exchange rate. Cartier doesn't price the pieces depending on the country.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Paris is home to several priceless pieces of art from the world's top artists. Debatably, the most famous artwork in Paris is Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, on display at the Louvre. Many consider the Mona Lisa to be the most famous piece of art in Paris as well as the world. Shop a selection of artwork from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- How much is Paris’s ring worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024How much Paris's ring is worth depends on which ring you're talking about. Paris Hilton has had several engagement rings. Famously, she received a 24-carat diamond engagement ring worth $5 million from Paris Latsis in May 2005. In 2018, Chris Zylka presented her with a 20-carat pear-cut halo engagement ring valued at $2 million, and Carter Reum gave her a 20-carat emerald-cut diamond engagement ring worth more than $1 million in 2021. Shop a diverse assortment of engagement rings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, Cartier watches are not made in Paris. While Cartier’s head office is located in Paris, Cartier watches are crafted in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. This area of Switzerland is known for its high-quality watchmaking. Shop a wide range of Cartier watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The Hermès clic clac H bracelets usually sell for around 545 Euro in Paris.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Mellerio is the oldest jewelry house in Paris. Furthermore, Mellerio is one of Europe’s oldest jewelry makers and one of its oldest family-run companies. The Mellerino family established their shop in Italy in 1613 and started trading at Versailles in 1777. Francois Mellerio relocated the shop to Paris during the early 18th century. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mellerio jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024The oldest high jewelry house in Paris is Mellerio dits Meller. Its history spans more than 400 years, dating back to 1613, when members of the Mellerio family began working as goldsmiths in Paris. Known for its timeless and exquisite bracelets, rings, objets d'art and other goods, Mellerio has counted the likes of Queen Victoria, Marie-Antoinette, Marie de' Medici and other historically important figures as clients. On 1stDibs, find a range of Mellerio dits Meller jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024Yes, Karl Lagerfeld Paris is a good brand. Specializing in affordable, well-made apparel and accessories for a hip, youthful demographic, Karl Lagerfeld Paris is a diffusion line of the French luxury fashion brand known as Karl Lagerfeld. During his five-decade career designing shoes, handbags, evening dresses and other items for Chanel, Fendi, Chloé and many others, the German-born Lagerfeld was a quintessential chameleon, ever evolving to embody the times. Shop a diverse assortment of Karl Lagerfeld apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, while the majority of Balmain’s ready-to-wear collection is manufactured in Europe, most of Balmain’s footwear is made in China with some of the leather styles produced in Italy. Shop a collection of Balmain sneakers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Paris is called the fashion capital of the world for two main reasons. First, the city is home to Paris Fashion Week, a semiannual series of fashion shows organized by the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode. The event dates back to 1973, when the inaugural fashion week took place. The second reason is that several luxury fashion houses have their headquarters in Paris. Among them are Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Dior, Saint Laurent, Hermès, Balmain, Givenchy and Chloe. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of apparel, bags, shoes and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Paris Street Rainy Day is an Impressionist street scene painting. Gustave Caillebotte produced the oil painting in 1877, and it is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, as of January 2022. You'll find a range of Gustave Caillebotte art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Although Gustave Caillebotte’s Paris Street; Rainy Day is associated with impressionism, it is characterized more by its realism in comparison to the loose brushwork of its truly impressionist counterparts. Shop a selection of Gustave Caillebotte pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024The difference between Karl Lagerfeld and Karl Lagerfeld Paris is mostly price. Karl Lagerfeld is the name of the high-end line of clothing and accessories originally founded by designer Karl Lagerfeld. The Karl Lagerfeld Paris brand is a diffusion line that offers more accessibly priced pieces. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Karl Lagerfeld apparel and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024Yes, some pieces are real Dior dresses in the film Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris. The movie's costume designer, Jenny Beavan, arranged to borrow several Christian Dior dresses from the French luxury fashion house. Others she recreated using original Dior designs, and a few she devised herself, drawing inspiration from Dior dresses. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Christian Dior dresses and other apparel.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The answer to whether it is a real Dior dress in Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris depends on which dress you mean. In the 2022 film starring Lesley Manville, some of the dresses were real dresses that costume designer Jenny Beavan borrowed from the House of Dior. Others were replicas of authentic dresses that she created herself, and a few were original designs inspired by Dior. Find a variety of Dior dresses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025The museum in Paris that has one of the richest collections of paintings, including the famous Mona Lisa, is the Louvre. Established in 1793, the museum has displayed fine works of art for over 200 years. Each year, more than 8.7 million people visit the Louvre. Its collections include more than 35,000 paintings, sculptures and other objects. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of fine art.
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