Chaumet, the high-end jeweler that is owned by corporate parent LVMH, has turned into the butt of jokes in France after more than 100 athletes who won the bronze medal at the recently concluded ...
Some of the medals from the Paris Olympics seem to be quickly losing their shine. The French mint told The Associated Press on Tuesday that it is replacing a number of medals from the 2024 Paris Games ...
As the Paris Olympic medals are embroiled in controversy over discoloration and corrosion issues, criticism against French luxury conglomerate Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH) is intensifying. The ...
Advertisement The medals were designed by Chaumet, a French luxury jewelry and watch brand, and created by Monnaie de Paris, the French mint. They include preserved pieces of iron from the ...
USA TODAY Sports has reached out to Monnaie de Paris and the IOC for comment. The medals were designed by Chaumet, a luxury French jeweler. Each weighing 18 grams, the most significant part of the ...