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By Zaid Taji Farouki

Tag: High-end Jewelry

Hair & Jewel

a recreation of Graff’s 1970s advertising campaign in black and white of a model wearing a modest £1 million of jewels tucked into her hair. To celebrate the 60th anniversary in the jewellery business, Graff decided to recreate the advertisement with jewelry worth half a billion dollars. The jewels used are the 550ct Letseng Star, the 14 largest white diamond ever discovered and bought by Graff in 2011 it also includes a 10.47ct Fancy Vivid Blue briolette diamond pendant, a 52.73ct Fancy Vivid Yellow diamond ring and a 6.51ct Fancy Intense Pink diamond ring.

Take a look at the 70’s advertisement and this years advertisement.
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GRAFF diamond 500 Million

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Chopard – 66th Cannes Film Festival

Chopard’s celebrated the Cannes Film Festival by creating a collection of 66 one-of-a-kind pieces, one for each year of the festival’s history.  Chopard’s co-President  Caroline Scheufele said: “I very much wanted to pay tribute to the finest sentiments. The red carpet collection is sparkling with shimmering colours, including bright red accents like the fire of passion, as well as heart-shaped precious stones, one of my favourite cuts.” Below you will find some pieces from the collection, I couldn’t decide what from the collection is my most favorite piece.

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Pictures were taken from Chopard.com