BODRUM BONDING: Overlook amassing seashells on the shore as vacation mementoes.
To rejoice their respective openings in Bodrum, Turkey, Caviar Kaspia and Turkish jeweler Begüm Khan have teamed up on a capsule assortment spanning jewellery, vodka bottle toppers and even a bejeweled show case.
These not touring to the Turkish seaside resort needn’t fear.
The capsule can be launching in Paris on Thursday and can land in Caviar Kaspia’s seven eating places, the jeweler’s flagships and on each manufacturers’ e-commerce websites.
Costs vary from $350 for a crystal-studded pin to $2,000 for an oversize sturgeon-shaped pendant on a golden chain, or a headpiece encrusted with turquoise.
Earrings from the Begüm Khan x Caviar Kaspia collaboration.
Courtesy of Begüm Khan
Jeweler Begüm Kiroğlu, who launched her label in 2012 and has collaborated with the likes of Guerlain and footwear label Aquazzura, mentioned she counts the landmark Parisian restaurant on Place de la Madeleine amongst her favourite locations.
“I all the time needed to do one thing with them,” she informed WWD. The chance materialized as she was planning to open a brand new resort boutique within the Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort – the place the fashion-favorite eatery was additionally establishing.
“Once I heard they had been opening [there], I assumed it will be the suitable second as a result of I really like French savoir-faire, arts of the desk. It’s not only a restaurant, it has a number of intersection with artwork, vogue and is a legendary place.”
The collaboration may also embrace bottle toppers and even a special-edition Matryoshka-shaped caviar show.
Courtesy of Begüm Khan
After a lunch and a handshake with Caviar Kaspia Group’s chief government officer Ramon Mac-Crohon, the collaboration was born, she continued.
“True to its audacious and decadent spirit, Caviar Kaspia all the time finds a sidestep to remain artistic,” he declared. “The Begüm Khan capsule assortment embodies that method completely and guarantees to seduce our shoppers who’re obsessed with journey and rising creation.”
Design-wise, there was no query that the principle topic must be Caviar Kaspia’s sturgeon emblem. “I needed to make their emblem iconic and perpetually,” she mentioned.
“For every metropolis, I needed so as to add one thing that represents what town symbolizes to me and that additionally characterizes its temper,” Khan mentioned. For Paris, the gold-plated sturgeon motifs are wearing crystals, whereas London and its Artwork Deco feeling referred to as for pearls.
Ramon Mac Crohon and Begüm Kiroğlu.
Courtesy of Begüm Khan
As for Bodrum, which is able to provide a particular version of the Matryoshka-shaped caviar show, turquoise was the jeweler’s alternative given town’s location on Turkey’s Turquoise Coast, the stone’s seaside life-style vibe, and the restaurant’s signature colour.
After the Paris launch, additional objects reminiscent of caviar spoons and shot glasses can be revealed at subsequent occasions in different Caviar Kaspia areas.