Le Buisson, A New Collection Of Whimsical Fine Jewelry Launches At Colette.

Le Buisson is a new jewelry brand founded by Stéphane Arriubergé and Massimiliano Iorio (both of whom run Domestic), Matali Crasset, Francis Fichot and Michele Monory that has launched with a series of whimsical yellow and white gold pendents embellished with diamonds and colored gemstones.


above and below: Yellow and white gold (18K), white diamonds (0,03K) Transporteur pendant by Geneviève Gauckler. Signed and numbered:



The first three series of jewelry are designed by Matali Crasset, Genevieve Gauckler, Petra Mrzyk & Jean-François Moriceau.



The collection, which launched at Colette, includes Genevieve Guckler's adorable little creatures turned into 3D pendants as well as colored gemstone pendants in a variety of designs.



Gold and Diamond Creature pendants by Genevieve Gauckler:

Yellow gold (18K) and white diamonds (0,22K) Signed and numbered:

Yellow gold (18K) and white diamonds (0,01K) Patate pendant by Geneviève Gauckler. Signed and numbered:


Black gold (18K) Une Patate pendant, white diamonds (0,01K) and a White gold (18K) Thermokukus pendant, white diamonds (0,22K) by Geneviève Gauckler. Signed and numbered jewels:

White and yellow gold (18K) Trois Patates pendant, white diamonds (0,03K) by Geneviève Gauckler. Signed and numbered:

Yellow gold and white gold (18K) "Coeur" pendant, white diamonds (0,01K) and pink ruby (0,56ct) by Geneviève Gauckler. Signed and numbered:



See the available Genevieve Gauckler pieces here


Gold peanut with pearls:
Yellow gold (18K) and cultured pearls Peanut pendant by Mrzyk and Moriceau. Signed and numbered jewel:


Gold and Gemstone Torche pendants:

Yellow gold (18K) and pink rubellite stone (5,26K) and a yellow gold (18K) and blue topaz stone (28K) Torche pendant by Matali Crasset. Signed and numbered jewels:


Gold and Gemstone Mobility pendants:
White gold (18K) and green citrine stone (7,60K) yellow enamel Mobilité pendant and White gold (18cts) and citrine stone (6,30K), by Matali Crasset. Signed and numbered.

White gold (18cts) and blue topaz stone (6,50K) Mobilité pendant by Matali Crasset. Signed and numbered:


White gold and Gemstone creatures:

White gold (18K) and pink ruby stone (5,85K) Mr Bijou pendant by Mrzyk and Moriceau. Signed and numbered jewel:

White gold and blue topaz Mr Bijou pendant by Mrzyk and Moriceau. Signed and numbered jewel:


Yellow gold and colored gemstone baguettes pendant:
Yellow gold (18K), quartz, peridot, citrine and garnet (16,66K) Equaliseur pendant by Matali Crasset. Signed and numbered jewel:


White and yellow gold (18K) Sextime pendant by Mrzyk and Moriceau:



Le Buisson

Or shop for them here at Colette.

special thanks to Matali Crasset and Colette for the images.

Wearing Your Weaknesses With Cast Of Vices Jewelry

Whether you've kicked the habit, or still indulge, the jewelry from Cast of Vices is a hand crafted reminder of our vices, be them smoking, drinking, pill-popping, snorting - or even chewing on a pen cap.

Cast in sterling silver or gold, the pendants, bracelets and pins are detailed representations of our culture's obsession with self-medicating. The fly is said to serve as a reminder of the 'stench of our addictions' and is available on any piece shown.


Cigarette butts:

Beer Bottlecaps (Corona, Budweiser and Miller High Life):

Pills, pills, pills in gold or sterling silver:


Pills bracelet:

With flies:

Fly pendants and cockroach pin:

Pen cap and pouch pendants:

Vials with sterling silver caps:


All pieces are hand-crafted in the USA with sterling silver or 14k gold using the lost wax casting process.


To find your nearest stockist, go here.

Funky Find of The Week: Marcel Wander's Gold-Plated Clown Nose Necklace

This has got to be up there with the weirdest items on the market.

For $853 USD you can wear this 'nose necklace' around your neck and actually put it on and look like Bozo with a gold nose.

Hmmmm...

Click on the above image to purchase.
And if you do, let me know... I'm dying to know if any of these have ever sold!