Master craftsman at work
Behind the Scenes

The Atelier

Where passion meets precision. Step inside our Parisian workshop and discover the artistry behind every Maison Lumiere creation.

The Lumiere Atelier
Paris, France

A Workshop of Dreams

Nestled in the heart of Paris, our atelier has been the birthplace of countless masterpieces since 1892. Here, time-honored techniques meet contemporary innovation.

Our team of 40 master artisans bring decades of expertise to every creation. Each piece requires between 100 and 400 hours of meticulous handwork, ensuring that no detail is overlooked.

From the initial sketch to the final polish, every step is guided by our unwavering commitment to excellence.

Bespoke

The Creative Process

Every bespoke creation follows a journey of discovery, design, and meticulous execution.

Consultation
01

Consultation

Begin your journey with our master craftsmen, sharing your vision and exploring possibilities.

Design
02

Design

Our designers create detailed sketches and renderings, refining every element until perfection.

Material Selection
03

Material Selection

Choose from the world finest gems and precious metals, hand-selected for exceptional quality.

Craftsmanship
04

Craftsmanship

Master artisans bring your piece to life, employing techniques passed down through generations.

Finishing
05

Finishing

Each piece undergoes meticulous finishing and quality inspection before its final reveal.

Mastery

Traditional Techniques

Our artisans preserve techniques that have been refined over centuries, each requiring years of dedicated study to master. These time-honored methods ensure that every piece possesses a quality that cannot be replicated by modern machinery.

Hand Engraving

Intricate patterns carved with precision using traditional tools.

Gem Setting

Each stone secured with expert precision and care.

Metal Forming

Precious metals shaped and sculpted by master hands.

Polishing

Hours of careful work to achieve the perfect finish.

Engraving detail
Setting stones
Atelier atmosphere
Watch

The Art of Creation

Experience the mesmerizing process of jewelry creation in our short documentary film.

Commission

Begin Your Bespoke Journey

Our atelier welcomes commissions for those seeking truly unique creations. Schedule a consultation to discuss your vision with our master craftsmen.