ROYAL TIES: Chaumet is hosting an exhibit dedicated to Joséphine de Beauharnais and Napoleon Bonaparte at its recently refurbished Place Vendôme flagship in Paris. Running from April 10 to June 12, ...

PARIS — Chaumet has launched a new watch model, the Josephine, in an unusual pear shape, drawing on house codes that pay homage to Joséphine de Beauharnais. “We didn’t want to launch a round watch, we ...

In 1870, Marie-Étienne Nitot, founder of French luxury jeweller Chaumet, was appointed court jeweller to Emperor Napoleon I, who was determined to establish Paris as Europe’s center for lavish design.

Chaumet looks upward with Envol, a 2026 High Jewellery collection shaped by wings, sapphires and quiet confidence.