Cocktail Reception for the 2025 International Award presented to Édouard Jud
On December 11, 2025, in the refined setting of the Warwick Geneva Hotel, the Igor Carl Fabergé Foundation celebrated the official presentation of its 2025 International Award to Lausanne-based artist Édouard Jud. Following the award announcement on December 3, this...
The 2025 International Prize of the Igor Carl Fabergé Foundation awarded to Lausanne artist Edouard Jud
Édouard Jud, the Lausanne goldsmith who defies time Self-employed in Lausanne since 1965, Édouard Jud has just celebrated his 92nd birthday. And to hear him tell it, nothing seems able to pull him away from his workbench. "Why do I keep working? Because I love it!" he...
Fabergé’s Imperial Frost: Alma Pihl’s Winter Egg Reborn at Christie’s
A century after enchanting the Romanov court, Fabergé's Winter Egg, a masterpiece by Alma Theresia Pihl, is poised to re-emerge in the spotlight of auction. On December 2, 2025, Christie's London will offer this legendary piece for sale, considered one of the most...
Inscription Reinterpreted: The Fabergé Pelican Imperial Egg
Carl Fabergé created 50 Imperial Easter eggs for the Russian Tsars Alexander III and Nicholas II, as well as for their consorts. Some of these eggs, beginning with the 1893 Caucasus Egg, feature dates either directly on the egg or on the surprise contained within, or...
Exhibition in Vladivostok: “The Fabergé Era. The Golden Age of Russian Art and Jewelry”
On September 4, 2024, the Vladimir K. Arseniev Museum of Far Eastern History in Vladivostok inaugurated an exceptional exhibition, The Fabergé Era: The Golden Age of Russian Jewelry, which celebrates the talent of Carl Fabergé and the jewelers of his time. More than...
The 2024 Igor Carl Fabergé Foundation International Award presented to Spanish artist Teresa Escudero
Spanish artist Teresa Escudero has brought together in her jewelry creations all facets of her journey and her very personal universe. Each of her creations embodies a sculptural concept that, much like a musical composition or a painting, emerges from rigor and a...
The Fabergé Story Reconstructed Through the Opening of KGB Archives
I have always been fascinated by the history of Fabergé; it is a true romantic tale. In this episode, Bernard Ivaldi, President of the Igor Carl Fabergé Foundation, provides us with an introduction to this incredible saga. Chaïma Teisseire - Diamond Dealer and...
Carl Fabergé visits F.P. Journe
Organised by Nasha Gazeta magazine, Bernard Ivaldi, President of the Igor Carl Fabergé Foundation, will deliver a lecture entitled “Polychrome sculptures in Russia and the discovery of the Ural hardstones”. Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 6:00 PM at the Manufacture F.P....
War in Ukraine: Can France prevent the return of the Morozov Collection to Russia?
Since the beginning of the Russian offensive in Ukraine, many voices have called for the French State to confiscate the works of the Morozov Collection currently on display at the Fondation Louis Vuitton. The shockwave of the Russian invasion of Ukraine...
Russia cut off from the cultural world
As sanctions against Russia tighten, the cultural sector is not spared: many events in Europe will be affected by the freeze on exchanges. by Jordane de Faÿ, Aison Moss, Rafael Pic and Jade Pillaudin Following the aggression against Ukraine, Russia finds...