The prosperity story behind iconic jewellery

Tatler Asia

18-06-2025

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Above De Beers Forces of Nature Brooch
In his typically irreverent style, Jeff Goldblum once again proved that flair transcends convention. On the lapel of his sequinned jacket, four jewellery brooches from De Beers' Forces of Nature collection glimmered: Magnetism—a constellation of 15.40 carats of white diamonds; Spirituality—resplendent with 20.94 carats; a delicate Butterfly; and the ethereal Enchanted Lotus. Together, they formed a constellation of creativity. Lucky shine
Above The Lu Droplet Stiletto earrings by Hearts on Fire dazzle with 22 brilliant-cut diamonds, capturing the essence of morning dew
The Lu Droplet Stiletto earrings by Hearts on Fire dazzle with 22 brilliant-cut diamonds, capturing the essence of morning dew. As jewellery crafted in 18 karat white, yellow or rose gold, their refined silhouette makes a poised yet powerful statement, lending polish to any ensemble. Renaissance Heritage
Above Buccellati Idyllium Floralis Bracelets and Rings
Buccellati continues to honour age-old goldsmithing with time-honoured methods like hand engraving, each design a subtle nod to the Renaissance. The Idyllium Floralis Eternelle ring exemplifies this devotion with white and yellow gold entwined with lilac enamel bands, adorned with miniature floral garlands. A total of 158 brilliant-cut diamonds catch the light, with a matching bracelet completing the set.
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Above Chow Tai Fook fish pendant, from the Hua Collection
Ride the current of abundance with Chow Tai Fook's symbolic fish pendant, a tribute to heritage goldsmithing with details shaped by filigree, casting, and pavé. The pendant's flexible tail lends movement to the piece, evoking the fish's determined ascent upstream. It is more than jewellery—it's a talisman, crafted to accompany one through life's highs and hurdles with grace. Three-tone gold
Above A sophisticated combination of white, rose and yellow gold, the Cartier Trinity necklace strikes a balance between power and poise
A sophisticated combination of white, rose and yellow gold, the Cartier Trinity necklace strikes a balance between power and poise. The 43cm chain reimagines Louis Cartier's original 1924 creation, its interlocking circles a timeless emblem of unity and individuality. Eternal Moment
Above Harry Winston Ruby Ring—no ordinary jewel
When Tatler encountered this rare creation from the Harry Winston archives—an oval ruby ring—it was clear this was no ordinary jewel. Set in platinum and flanked by two luminous white diamonds, the ruby's allure lies in its rarity. With stones over three carats becoming ever scarcer, this piece feels destined to become iconic. Back to the starting point
Above Dickson Yewn Floral Lattice Gecko and Lily Pad Square ring
Dickson Yewn is renowned for designs that transcend convention, and this intricate ring, part of his Floral Lattice collection, is no exception. Inspired by scenes from an ancient Chinese courtyard once beloved by royal literati, the piece is rendered in 18k yellow gold and finished with brilliant-cut diamonds. A quiet homage to history, viewed through a modern lens. Rich mandarin ducks
Above Swarovski Swan pendant features iconic motif of two swans
To mark its 130th anniversary, Swarovski reimagines its iconic motif of two swans nestled in a heart-shaped embrace. Among the variations, one stands out: a duet of gold-tone and rhodium-plated swans, glittering with pavé Swarovski Zirconia. Suspended from a graceful chain, the design underscores the brand's enduring expertise in crystal artistry. Open the sparkling way
Above John Hardy JH Essential Pavé Necklace
Though delicate in form, a necklace can make the most memorable impression. Take this pavé number from John Hardy's JH Essential collection. Its 14-karat gold design is adjustable, with a diamond-set chain that adds texture and depth. Elegant yet adaptable, it lends itself to both daywear and occasion dressing. Lucky yellow snake
Above The Mikimoto Snake Brooch is enjoying a renaissance
The brooch is enjoying a renaissance—and Mikimoto's Year of the Snake design captures its charm in full. Available in 18k yellow gold or sterling silver, each version is distinct. The gold piece features a playful snake coiled around a platinum branch, accented with garnets. The silver counterpart, meanwhile, is paired with a deep spinel. Both designs are crowned with Akoya cultured pearls—long associated with luck and prosperity. Personal mark
Above Hermès Clou de Forge earrings in rose gold and diamonds
From the Clou de Forge collection by Hermès, these earrings fuse sculptural elegance with a sense of mischief. Crafted in 18-karat rose gold and set with radiant diamonds, the earcuff silhouette makes its debut in the Objects Spring–Summer 2025 collection, bringing a subtle yet striking flourish to the modern wardrobe.
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