description Jean Dinh Van Overview
Jean Dinh Van is a French jeweler who founded his own company and opened a workshop on Paris's Place Gaillon in 1965. His designs challenged conventional fine-jewelry forms through devices such as a square-section ring, hollowed pendants, tubular elements, cord jewelry, and the use of geometric shapes. The house is associated with contemporary jewelry intended for everyday wear as well as formal adornment. [House history](https://www.dinhvan.com/en_int/maison)
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When did Jean Dinh Van found his jewelry house?
Jean Dinh Van founded his own Paris jewelry house in 1965 after working at Cartier. His first workshop was on Place Gaillon.
What design ideas are associated with Jean Dinh Van?
Dinh Van used sleek, minimalist forms and often turned everyday objects into jewelry motifs. Keys, locks, razor blades, and pins all appear in the design language associated with his work.
What is the Deux Perles ring by Jean Dinh Van?
The Deux Perles ring was created for Pierre Cardin in 1967. It uses two pearls, one white and one gray, set in a geometric structure that reflects Dinh Van's modernist approach.
When did the Menottes design become associated with Dinh Van?
The Menottes handcuff-inspired motif became one of the house's recognizable designs in the 1970s. The line is commonly dated to 1976 and uses interlocking forms as its central idea.
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