Taste of India in the jewels of the French Marie-Hélène de Taillac ♦
Fascinated by India and precious stones, Marie-Helene de Taillac is inspired by the subcontinent to create jewels that reflect her culture and colorful world. The Wall Street Journal and Vogue have devoted her long and passionate portraits. The idea of a world that encompasses the rainbow came when she was three years old and playing with colored pencils, she says. Since then the colors of the gems are her passion. She uses the 22-carat gold and semi-precious stones such as amethyst, iolite, garnets in various shades and rose quartz, cut by the best artisans of Jaipur, capital of Rajasthan where she lives half the year in 1996, when she launched his first collection.
![The rainbow of Marie-Hélène de Taillac 1 Orecchini in oro giallo 22 carati e tanzanite](https://gioiellis.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Orecchini-Gabrielle-D-Estree-In-Oro-Giallo-22-Carati-E-Tanzanite.jpg)
The story of Marie-Hélène de Taillac, in fact, has no boundaries. She was born in Tripoli, Libya, where her father was Elf (oil) representative for the Persian Gulf, but she also lived in Lebanon before moving to France in 1975. The designer then studied gemology and worked in the fashion industry. with Philip Treacy. But success reached him with jewelry: he opened stores in Paris, Tokyo or New York.
![The rainbow of Marie-Hélène de Taillac 2 Anello con pietra luna rainbow circondata da tanzanite, zaffiro rosa, lilla e giallo, apatite blu](https://gioiellis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Deep-blue-Tanzanite-pink-sapphire-tsavorite-bright-blue-apatite-lilac-sapphire-and-yellow-sapphire-surround-rainbow-moonstone.jpg)
![The rainbow of Marie-Hélène de Taillac 3 Orecchini con tormalina rosa per oltre 28 carati](https://gioiellis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Pink-tourmaline-28.62-carats-Yellow-gold.jpg)
![The rainbow of Marie-Hélène de Taillac 4 Collana Calliope in oro giallo22 carati e lapislazzuli](https://gioiellis.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Collana-Calliope-In-Oro-Giallo-22K-Con-Lapislazzuli.jpg)
![The rainbow of Marie-Hélène de Taillac 5 Collana Sfera in oro giallo e acquamarina](https://gioiellis.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Collana-Sfera-In-Oro-Giallo-22-Carati-E-Acquamarina.jpg)
![The rainbow of Marie-Hélène de Taillac 6 Collana con gemme taglio briolette](https://gioiellis.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/gamma-colorata-multistrato-di-gemme-taglio-briolette.jpg)
![The rainbow of Marie-Hélène de Taillac 7 Orecchini in oro con iolite e tanzanite](https://gioiellis.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Orecchini-Con-Gemme-In-Oro-Giallo-22-Carati-Iolite-E-Tanzanite.jpg)