Louis Arpels

Louis Arpels was a co-founder of the prestigious French jewelry brand Van Cleef & Arpels, known for his deep passion for ballet and the arts. He played a pivotal role in intertwining the worlds of fine jewelry and dance, exemplified by the launch of the Dancer brooch in 1941, which was inspired by traditional ballet dancers. Under his influence, the brand has continued to celebrate the elegance and artistry of dance throughout its collections.