From the ears to the jaw, the eyes to the nose, the aesthetic tension lies in the scale of the design, which is clean and precise.  The panther head is characterised by its true-to-life design that emphasises the depth of every magnetic detail.

Design, gem mounting, paving, setting: all of these steps contribute to one objective, to reproduce the spirit of the animal. The idea is not to imitate but to pay homage, to breathe life into the animal and bestow it with a personality.

The portrait of a woman who revolutionised contemporary jewellery. The first female artistic director of a great jewellery Maison, a designer who risked it all and introduced the Panthère. Learn how she became Artistic Director from 1933 to 1970 – and how her trademark "Toussaint taste" went on to influence the most elegant women of her time.