119 Years of French Love Medals | 1907 to 2026

A journey through time, beauty and French jewelry heritage.

From a French love medal created in 1907 to an Evermine creation in 2026, this 43-second film travels through 119 years of French love medallions.

Styles change. Craftsmanship evolves. But the emotion behind these jewels remains timeless.

Discover more than a century of love, symbolism and beauty — from heritage to Evermine.

When Did the Modern French Love Medallion Begin?

The modern French love medallion is generally traced to 1907, when Alphonse Augis transformed the closing words of Rosemonde Gérard’s famous love poem into a symbolic jewel using the plus (+) and minus (−) signs. This design became one of the most recognizable expressions of French sentimental jewelry.

Why Has the French Love Medallion Endured for More Than a Century?

Its lasting appeal comes from the combination of precious materials, emotional symbolism and a message that remains easy to understand across generations. French love medallions connect jewelry with memory, devotion and transmission, which is why their meaning has remained relevant from 1907 to today.

From 1907 to 2026 | A Journey Through Time & Beauty