Paris, on an unseasonably warm March evening last Thursday, set the stage for an intimate dinner party hosted by Australian photographer Candice Lake. The event was to celebrate the Clash de Cartier, a rebellious collection inspired by the House’s signature studs.
The setting, a private Hausmannian apartment overlooking the Jardin de Tuileries, had the kind of grandeur one might expect for a 178-year-old French jewellery House. Inside was an intimate gathering of just 40…