Paris Olympics medals fashioned by luxury jeweller are falling apart, but why?
The Olympic medals, which were designed by Chaumet, a luxury jewellery and watch maker and part of the LVMH group, are tarnishing – and the luxury giant has fallen silent.
Paris Olympics Medals Are Tarnishing, Putting LVMH in the Spotlight
The medals were designed by a jewelry maker owned by the French luxury conglomerate, which has declined to comment on their deterioration.
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Tarnishing Paris Olympics medals put luxury goods firm LVMH in spotlight
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Olympic medals from Paris Games are falling apart, putting LVMH in spotlight
Monnaie de Paris, the French mint that produced the medals, has "so far taken responsibility" and blamed the problem on a "technical issue" related to "varnish used to prevent oxidation" that was defective.
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