<p><em>"The Wonderful World of Lydia Courteille Explored in New Book."</em> ¿ <strong>JCK Online</strong></p><p><em>"...The colorful, eye-catching gemstones splashed across each page are a feast for the eyes, and in a poignant display, Courteille¿s playful pieces are depicted alongside illustrations of the women who inspired them."</em> ¿ <strong>Only Natural Diamonds </strong></p><p><em>"Sometimes provocative, sometimes sensual and always full of passion, Courteille puts jewels in the spotlight that beguile, enchant, surprise and are definitely real eye-catchers."</em> ¿ <strong>Lovely Books</strong><br>For more than 40 years, Parisian jeweller Lydia Courteille has been confounding the Place Vendome jewellery houses with her bold and brazen designs. Her unique and avant-garde style is legendary. Her collections spark the senses. In this impassioned new biography, Juliet Weir-de la Rochefoucauld takes us on a voyage around the world, sharing the stunning locations and famous women from