OUR STORY

Born from rare colour

Maison Orchis was born from a fascination with nature’s most individual treasures: exceptional gemstones and fine pearls, each distinguished by its own colour, form, lustre and character.

The name Orchis draws inspiration from the orchid—a symbol of rarity, individuality and architectural beauty. Just as no two exceptional gemstones or fine pearls are truly identical, every Maison Orchis creation is individually conceived around the natural treasure at its heart.

At Maison Orchis, the natural treasure comes first.

THE CREATIONS

Designed around the natural treasure

Every Maison Orchis creation begins with the discovery of an exceptional gemstone or fine pearl.

Its colour, cut, form, proportions, lustre and individual character guide the architecture of the jewel. The design is not imposed upon the natural treasure; it is developed around it.

Inspired by the structure and movement of the orchid, Maison Orchis creations unite sculptural form with lightness, balance and precise craftsmanship. Recurring signatures—including orchid-inspired galleries, refined Petal Claws and, where appropriate, the discreet round brilliant Heart Diamond™—give the Maison’s jewellery a recognisable identity without distracting from the natural treasure at its centre.

Across Fine Jewellery and High Jewellery, each creation is individually proportioned and crafted to reveal the beauty, rarity and personality of its gemstone or pearl.

Nature. Architecture. Craftsmanship. Emotion.

OUR MODEL

The value is in the creation

Maison Orchis is digital-first by design and direct-to-collector by principle.

Through the Private Digital Atelier, hosted from Bangkok, collectors worldwide can discover exceptional gemstones, fine pearls and finished creations through personally prepared live viewings. Each presentation offers the opportunity to explore colour, lustre, scale, craftsmanship, certification and design in considered detail.

Selected appointments may also be arranged by advance request in Paris, London, Düsseldorf, New York, Hong Kong and Shanghai, with a personally curated selection of gemstones, pearls and creations.

By operating without a conventional global boutique network and keeping intermediary margins deliberately light, Maison Orchis concentrates value where it belongs: in the natural treasure, the design and the craftsmanship.

This allows many Maison Orchis creations to be offered at approximately one-third to one-half of the prices typically associated with comparable luxury retail jewellery, depending on the natural treasure, materials and complexity of the creation.

This is the Maison Orchis expression of Honest Luxury:

Fine & High Jewellery with more of the collector’s investment in the creation itself.

THE FOUNDERS

Two complementary perspectives. One shared vision.

Maison Orchis was founded by Clara Mourot Lazharo and Christian Luecke, bringing together complementary expertise in coloured gemstones and fine pearls, jewellery design, diamonds and the international world of Fine Jewellery.

A gemmologist and jewellery designer, Clara developed her expertise between France and Bangkok. Her eye for rare colour, together with her experience in sourcing and design, shapes the creative identity of Maison Orchis, where every creation begins with an exceptional gemstone or fine pearl.

Christian Luecke is Co-Founder, Principal Investor and Non-Executive Chairman of Maison Orchis. With more than three decades of experience in diamonds and Fine Jewellery, he contributes long-term strategic oversight, guidance and an international perspective on exceptional gemstones, fine pearls, craftsmanship, quality and the collector market.

Together, they share a belief that Fine & High Jewellery should be defined by rarity, integrity of design, excellence of craftsmanship and honesty of value.

Clara Mourot Lazharo
Co-Founder · Gemmologist · Jewellery Designer

Christian Luecke
Co-Founder · Principal Investor · Non-Executive Chairman