On February 13, 2026, museum-caliber jewelry brand V MUSE unveiled Echoes of Inspiration: V MUSE Collectibles & High Jewelry Limited-Time Exhibition at the historic Zhangyuan. Bringing together nearly 50 exceptional jewels spanning time and place—from classical Chinese masterpieces to European heirlooms once owned by the Bourbon-Parma family—the exhibition also marks the debut of four new V MUSE "Legacy" high jewelry creations. More than a systematic presentation of the brand's collecting philosophy and aesthetic system, it signals V MUSE's profound evolution from a distinguished collector to a high jewelry atelier.

For two decades, V MUSE has traversed time and space with the curiosity, discernment, and philosophy of the Eastern collector—seeking, discovering, and safeguarding the world's rarest treasures. Over the years, V MUSE has increasingly translated its understanding of Eastern and Western aesthetics into jewelry creation, striving to forge a distinctly contemporary high jewelry language.

The exhibition is held at Zhangyuan, known as "Shanghai's First Garden," echoing its century-long spirit of East-West exchange and openness. The spatial design itself is a dialogue between Eastern and Western aesthetics: corridors of European classicism, the ornate curves of Baroque rhythm, and Chinese intangible heritage craft of lacquer gilding depicting landscapes and pavilions. Eastern soul and French cadence mirror one another, creating a realm of depth and harmony.

The exhibition unfolds in six chapters: Eastern Inspiration — masterpieces imbued with Eastern poetry; Inspired by Nature — artistic creations portraying the natural world; Surprises & Curiosities— mechanical art treasures of hidden ingenuity; Precious Gems — jewels of unparalleled brilliance; Living Heirlooms — treasures bearing the grace of their eras; and V MUSE Novelties — the brand's new high jewelry creations.