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The creative director of fine jewellery at Hermès, Pierre Hardy, speaks to Justine Lee about process, creativity and form

With a background in the fine arts and dance, Pierre Hardy, creative director of fine jewellery at Hermès, is certainly a designer you can count on for creating objets d’art. His latest collection, Enchaînements Libres, is enchanting on all levels, from its playful proportions right down to its technical details and materials—including titanium, a notoriously difficult metal to work with—and is more than meets the eye. What’s behind the collection Enchaînements Libres? It is actually a name that comes from dance; it describes the combination of different movements in a certain order. The way the movements are formed allows the dancer to express something in a very fluid, linked-together manner, which is similar to the way I create jewellery. Every element stands for something but when they all come together…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2019

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