The story of the tiara worn by Dona Maria Francisca de Bragança at her wedding
It was 1886 and the future King Carlos I of Portugal was promised to marry Princess Amelia of Orleans. Amelia of Orleans, the French daughter of the Counts of Paris, was the personal choice of the future king, who fell in love with the princess....
Read moreFaith and art go hand in hand
Man has always tried to convey his devotion through pieces of art, be they paintings, frescoes, sculpture, architecture or many other arts. We see displays of religious art in the most marvellous monuments that are still the object of study in Rome, Paris, Milan and all over the world...
Read moreJourney into the Desert
The jewellery collection developed with Débora Montenegro brings a tangible aspect of jewellery to the Leitão & Irmão collections, through pieces intended to be used in everyday life, which blend in and inspire the expression of each person's individuality. To forms widely known, Casa Leitão...
Read moreDébora Montenegro and Leitão & Irmão at F Luxury Club event
On 23 September, Débora Montenegro attended a lunch organised by the F Luxury Club, a club of women, businesswomen and entrepreneurs created by F Magazine, which brought together around 50 women at the table to make their work and successful projects known. An example of this is...
Read moreThe origins of the Fatima Jewels brand and the celebration of peace and love
The result is the manufacture of countless pieces of jewellery inspired by the transcendent, with a unique highlight being the crown of Our Lady of Fatima. Designed and manufactured in the Lisbon workshops from donated jewellery, the piece crowned the image of Our Lady of Fatima in 1946, as...
Read moreDébora Montenegro x Leitão & Irmão collection presentation
A collection of ten gold and diamond jewellery pieces that represent the night sky and the beauty of the constellations. With simple and sparkling shapes, the pieces of the collection were designed to be worn on all occasions.Image Credits: Rui Teixeira
Débora Montenegro x Leitão & Irmão Joalheiros | Constellation-inspired jewellery
Dedicated to the night sky, celestial bodies and the beauty of constellations, the line features pieces in the shape of a star, moon and lightning bolt, materialising a dream of Débora Montenegro.In the collection, Débora Montenegro has conveyed her personal, simple and elegant taste for rings, necklaces, earrings and bracelets with a distinctive design....
Read morePortuguese filigree
Portuguese filigree, known for its delicacy, uses traditional Portuguese jewellery techniques. It is the art of working noble metals, combining fine gold or silver wires in a design of circular and spiral motifs that form a charming lacy pattern.Filigree has been known since Greco-Roman antiquity, and is also...
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