Bernard Delettrez tried screenwriting and emerald mining, but eventually he understood that what he really wanted to focus on was good design.
LONDON — The Moroccan-born jewelry designer Bernard Delettrez always had a fascination with stones and jewelry. It may even have been in his genes.
“Always. Always, always, always, always,” he said during a video call from Rome, where he now resides. “When I was young, I was always in front of the Cartier windows, you know, or Boucheron window. I was so fascinated and I never understood why.”
Then, one day in the mid-1980s at a flea market in Paris, he said, he found a jewelry box with the name
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