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Tribute to 1968? Under the cobblestones, Jewels: Le Pavé dinh van

April 30, 2008 by serge the concierge

Sous les paves, l'argent!

Celebrations or should we call it commemorations of May 1968 come in many forms.

French jeweler Jean Dinh Van decided to bring back to life Le Pave dinh van, a pendant which he originally offered during the events of 1968.

The large version can also be used as a ring.

Did anyone turn the barricades into a fashion accessory?

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