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In France, every jewel has its legend and its fabulous destiny. Seduction, plots, corruption, like the precious stones that have fueled certain intrigues of power, jewels have often maintained a close link with great history. Cartier, Boucheron, Chaumet, Van Cleef & Arpels and Mellerio, emblems of French high jewelry, world-renowned houses, open their doors for a visit behind the scenes of the creation and memory of jewelry. They thus reveal spectacular pieces and little-known archives that abound with details hitherto unknown concerning the greatest treasures of history.