Caroline Scheufele’s film fandom is substantially on exhibit in her most recent Pink Carpet Haute Joaillerie selection for Chopard, with very good explanation: The legendary jewellery household is celebrating its 25th anniversary of sponsoring the Cannes Film Pageant, which is commemorating its 75th calendar year of premiering superior-wattage cinema amid the stunning vistas and luxe lodges that line the Boulevard de la Croisette.
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And so atop the Hotel Martinez, amid a floral-bedecked rooftop terrace and penthouse suite that Chopard routinely overtakes for the entirety of the 12-day party, the jeweler presented its newest a person-of-a-kind pieces, 75 in full to honor the festival’s anniversary, in a selection dubbed “Chopard Enjoys Cinema.” Scheufele states she starts off functioning on the future significant-jewelry assortment the minute the former year’s pageant finishes, and for such a momentous situation, the concept of honoring cinema by using amazing jewels felt wholly pure to the Chopard co-president and artistic director.
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A handful of interpretations of wildly preferred movies may perhaps strike some as a tad on the nose, these as a diamond necklace framing a heart-formed sapphire that requires its cue from Titanic (and in fact resembles the appear of that film’s memorable piece), or the necklace featuring extra than 550 carats of gemstones and highlighting a colourful pendant fashioned to resemble a peace sign, a nod to 1979’s Hair.
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The accurate stunners of the collection were much less literal, this kind of as the necklace crafted of yellow and white diamonds embellishing an oversized medallion, which also detaches to put on as a brooch as Scheufele’s suave tribute to Out of Africa, the medallion appears to be like as though it could be equivalent parts sunburst and lion’s mane. A ring crafted of pink sapphires established in 18-karat gold to resemble rose petals, with a two-carat white diamond nestled inside, was aspect of a lush floral grouping made to shell out tribute to My Reasonable Girl. Scheufele’s adore of Alfred Hitchcock and 1955’s To Capture a Thief, in the meantime, is witnessed in a diamond necklace that showcases a 13.69-carat internally flawless D-grade diamond, developed to honor the unforgettable scene in between Grace Kelly and Cary Grant in her character’s suite at the Lodge Carlton, located just methods away from the Resort Martinez.
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Impressive stones are in truth the hallmark of a significant-jewellery collection, and Scheufele showcased this strategy via the sizeable pink and blue diamonds that leading a pair of sapphire and white diamond earrings, a 20.40-carat Ceylon sapphire established in 18-karat white Fairmined gold on a ring, or the emeralds mixed with white diamonds on a floral-influenced bracelet look at. Chopard also demonstrated its acute agility with titanium in substantial jewelry, in particular in the rose brooch Scheufele developed to honor Charlie Chaplin’s City Lights and the flower his famed “Little Tramp” clutches at the film’s conclude. Crafted of black and white diamonds established in Fairmined white gold and black titanium, the brooch not only honors Chaplin’s seminal 1931 black-and-white movie, but also the natural beauty of cinema all round. Julia Roberts, the jeweler’s most up-to-date ambassador, evidently agrees: She wore the brooch at the Might 19 Trophée Chopard evening meal.
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