Charlotte Chesnais Fashion for Women

Having spent almost a decade at Balenciaga it's no surprise that Charlotte Chesnais's jewellery is so modern. A fine example these 18kt yellow-gold plated sterling-silver Monie earrings are crafted in France to a curvaceous shape inspired by the sculptures of Constantin Brancusi and Alberto Giacometti. Try interlinking them with the label's larger pair to dial up the drama.

Every piece of Charlotte Chesnais's jewellery is handmade in France including these 18kt yellow-gold plated sterling-silver Monie earrings. They're crafted to an abstract circular shape that's inspired by the works of sculptors Constantin Brancusi and Alberto Giacometti and simply clip onto the lobe. Try layering them with the label's other creations - they're all designed to slot seamlessly together.

Charlotte Chesnais takes inspiration from the artwork of Constantin Brancusi and Alberto Giacometti in her sculptural designs. This silver Alki necklace is crafted in France with a two-tone chain and finished with an 18kt yellow-gold plated horn-shaped pendant that elegantly frames the décolleté. Wears yours with everything from your favourite shirts to evening dresses.

For Charlotte Chesnais jewellery should look like miniature sculptures. This Simple Palm ring is expertly crafted in France from polished 18kt yellow-gold plated silver for a sinuous shape appearing as if it is floating weightlessly on either side of the finger. Make it your new everyday signature.

Charlotte Chesnais's 18kt yellow-gold plated Falless earring is lovingly crafted in France to a slender horn shape - clean lines and sleek silhouettes are the label's signature. It's set simply with a contrasting silver-tone ball stud. Ensure it is showcased fully with side-swept hair.

Charlotte Chesnais's beautifully abstract jewellery epitomises modern minimalism. This Three Lovers ring features a single sterling-silver band that's interlinked with two floating 18kt gold bands - one yellow and rose. Switch up the styling to move from day to night spreading the bands across two fingers.

Charlotte Chesnais's sculptural designs are inspired by the work of Constantin Brancusi and Alberto Giacometti. These Mini Horn earrings comprise a pink-gold plated sterling-silver top and are architecturally linked with a winding horn-shaped hoop drop. Wear them to bring any look a note of contemporary elegance.

Turn to Charlotte Chesnais for modern minimal pieces like this Briska necklace. It's handmade by the finest French ateliers with an 18kt yellow-gold plated half-hoop choker that's attached to a wraparound silver round-link chain - wear it long or short to suit your look.

'A set of little sculptures' is how Charlotte Chesnais describes her jewellery. This Dixie ring is cast in France from silver and finished with five 18kt yellow-gold plated horn-shaped hanging charms. Wear yours both day and night.

Charlotte Chensais's contemporariness goes back to her days working on clothing and jewellery at Balenciaga and these Endless earrings showcase the commitment to her design ethos. Crafted in France from 18kt gold-plated silver they're shaped to interlocking cutout petal-shaped hoops - petals being a recurring theme throughout the label's AW17 collection. Wear them to add a futuristic accent to a ladylike look.

Work a sense of contemporary ease into your ensemble with this pair of 18kt pink gold-plated silver earrings. They're sculpted to concave petal-like shapes that glint as the light catches them and hang from a post-back fastening.

Inspired by the sculptures of Constantin Brancusi and Alberto Giacometti Charlotte Chesnai brings an artist's eye to the design of her Saturn ring. An 18kt gold-plated silver circle sits across two fingers and a sterling-silver ring emerges from the crease between them supported by a half-band base snugly curving around the fingers underneath. Enjoy how it coordinates with bags accented with both gold and silver-tone metal hardware.

Charlotte Chesnais's spiral Round Trip earrings are handcrafted in France from 18kt yellow gold-plated silver. Post-back fastenings keep them in place and the open coil shape loops around the ear for an effect that's striking yet doesn't overwhelm. Wear them to add a distinctive sculptural feel to your look.

Curvaceous hooks are integral to Charlotte Chesnais's contemporary aesthetic as exemplified by 18kt gold-plated silver Hook earring. Meticulously made in France the top loop curves through the lobe leaving a long slender drop that finishes just below the jawline. Style it solo with a smart shirt.

Charlotte Chesnais takes inspiration from the rings of Saturn to design this contemporary pair of earrings. Crafted in France from sterling silver with 18kt gold-plated parts they feature a large statement ring supported by a classic hoop sitting an unusually high as if orbiting around the face. Let this geometric design punctuate a sober evening ensemble.

Charlotte Chesnais offers further example of her contemporary take on traditional jewellery with this pair of Saturn earrings. They're crafted in France from silver and yellow-tone gold-plated silver and inspired by the rings which encircle the planet of the same name. Suitable for pierced ears.

Charlotte Chesnais's 18kt yellow gold-plated silver Petal ring is inspired by the curvaceous beauty of floral forms. The open coil shape is crafted in France and expands out into concave petal-shaped tips that engulf the base of the finger. Style it as the sole accent to a simple shirt dress for an intimate dinner party.

Charlotte Chesnais's sterling silver ring offers a contemporary twist to jewellery-wearing. Simple yet striking it is cut to an open coil design with two petal-shaped convex tips: one of them plated with 18kt yellow-gold. Note the logo-engraved detailing at the back. Wear yours to punctuate tailored ensembles.

Parisian jewelry designer Charlotte Chesnais is inspired by the sculptures of Constantin Brâncuși and Alberto Giacometti. Designed to rest on the lobe, these earrings comprise three hoops cast from rose gold and gold-dipped silver. Complement the mixed metals with mismatched necklaces and rings.

Charlotte Chesnais' pieces resemble tiny sculptures – the French designer is constantly inspired by the works of Constantin Brâncuși, Alberto Giacometti and Jean Arp. These sleek 'Saturn' earrings feature a gold-dipped hoop orbited by a larger silver one. Wear it with other mixed metals.

Charlotte Chesnais honed her sculptural, directional aesthetic while working with Nicolas Ghesquière at Balenciaga. This gold-dipped silver earring threads through the lobe and is finished with a curved hook at the end. Wear it in either ear.

Charlotte Chesnais is known for her abstract shapes and sculptural silhouettes. Handmade in France from gold-dipped silver, this single earring threads through your lobe and finishes with a curved hook. Show off this dainty piece with swept-back hair.

Inspired by artists and sculptors such as Anthony Caro and Lygia Clark, French jewelry designer Charlotte Chesnais doesn't start her creations with a flat sketch like most - instead she forms them using clay. These handmade gold-dipped and silver earrings are individually shaped to resemble curved petals. We like how the integrated post fastening creates a seamless line through the lobe.

Charlotte Chesnais' collections are a treasure-trove of clean, sculptural pieces – she notes the works of Constantin Brâncuși and Alberto Giacometti as sources of inspiration. Made in France from polished silver, this 'Hook' earring is designed to thread seamlessly through your lobe. Wear it layered with similar styles from the line, as worn by Leandra Medine and Liya Kebede.

Charlotte Chesnais' pieces are like little sculptures defined by graphic and fluid lines. This 'Caracol' ear cuff is handmade from gold-dipped silver and creates the illusion of a floating hoop. Try it with these smaller 'Naho' styles.

Charlotte Chesnais is inspired by the sculptures of Constantin Brâncuși and Alberto Giacometti. Crafted from sleek gold-dipped silver, this 'Bond' cuff winds in a seamless line around your wrist and thumb. Show it off with cropped sleeves.

One of the season's coolest styling tricks is to wear one earring instead of two – think oversized rather than understated for the biggest impact. Recently spotted on French model Lou Doillon, Charlotte Chesnais' 'Galilea' earring features three interlocking hoops cast from solid silver and dipped in yellow and rose gold.

Charlotte Chesnais' 'Saturn' ring was the perfect sculptural finishing touch to Ruth Negga's all-velvet look in The EDIT 's 'Softly Does It' feature. This gold-dipped and silver piece hooks over the fingers to give the appearance of two planet-inspired circles floating above your hand. It comes in a designer-stamped box that's perfect for gifting.

Charlotte Chesnais' sculptural jewelry has become a favorite of actresses Nicole Kidman and Léa Seydoux. This single earring is handmade from gold-dipped and silver teardrop hoops. Wear it with your hair swept back.

Charlotte Chesnais learned her craft at Balenciaga before launching her coveted collection – the designer cites the work of sculptors Constantin Brâncuși and Alberto Giacometti as constant sources of inspiration. Handmade in France, these rose gold-dipped and silver earrings are sculpted to resemble flower petals. Wear them with your hair to one side.

Charlotte Chesnais' designs resemble little sculptures - her signature is free-form curves and smooth, polished finishes. These 'Round Trip' earrings have been handcrafted in France from gold-dipped silver and coil three times around the lobe.

Charlotte Chesnais draws inspiration from books, Instagram and Paris flea markets, getting ideas for her designs while cycling around the city. This silver hair accessory has been handmade in France in a curved shape that sits smoothly when securing your locks half up or to the side. It fastens with a clip to hold firmly in place.

Sculptors like Lygia Clark and Anthony Caro heavily influence Charlotte Chesnais' collections, but she also finds inspiration for her shapes while cycling around Paris. This gold-dipped hair accessory looks particularly cool clipped to the side of your head or slotted above a chignon.

Pair of handcrafted sculptural hoop earrings in yellow gold vermeil and sterling silver. Post-stud fastening. Approx. 1.25 diameter.

Single handcrafted sculptural earring in yellow gold vermeil. Elongated hook fastening. Approx. 0.75 pendant, 2.25 hook drop.

Pair of handcrafted clip-on earrings in yellow gold vermeil. Curved face. Clip fastening. Approx. 0.5 diameter.

Single handcrafted sculptural clip-on earring in yellow gold vermeil. Curved face. Clip fastening. Approx. 0.5 width x 1 height.

Sculptural wraparound ring in yellow gold vermeil. Logo engraved at inner face. Approx. 1.25 x 0.75 face.

Pair of handcrafted sculptural earrings in sterling silver. Post-stud fastening. Approx. 1 diameter.

Handcrafted sculptural open band ring in sterling silver. Twin polished faces.