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This Week in Royal Jewels: February 24-March 2

03.03.2017 by The Court Jeweller // Leave a Comment

February 24-March 2, 2017

After the jewel-a-palooza of last week, we’ve got some quieter pieces on display. Don’t forget to vote for your favorites in the poll below!

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10. Queen Letizia of Spain wore earrings from Coolook in Avila for a conference on women and disability on Wednesday.

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9. Letizia wore her freshwater pearl drop earrings from Tous on Thursday for the Rare Diseases official day event at El Prado Museum in Madrid.

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8. The Duchess of Cornwall wore her diamond and pearl earrings with the cap badge of The Rifles on Monday for a visit to the 4th Battalion at Normandy Barracks.

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7. For a UK-India culture reception on Monday at Buckingham Palace, the Duchess of Cambridge debuted a new pair of earrings from Anita Dongre. (Read more over here!)

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6. The Duchess of Gloucester wore classic diamonds and pearls for Monday’s reception. (More over here!)

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5. In Tokyo, Crown Princess Masako of Japan wore gold and pearl jewels to bid farewell to the Emperor and Empress, who embarked on a trip to Vietnam and Thailand.

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4. Empress Michiko of Japan wore multi-colored pearl jewels on her arrival at a hotel in Hanoi on Tuesday.

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3. A large lily-of-the-valley brooch was the star of Empress Michiko’s ensemble during Thursday’s meeting with members of the Japanese community in Hanoi.

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2. Queen Elizabeth II wore a brooch from the Kent Amethyst Suite at Monday’s Buck House reception. (More over here!)

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1. Princess Charlene’s glittering diamonds at Friday’s AMREF gala get my top vote of the week! (See more photos of all the jewels over here!)

Charlene Sparkles for a Good Cause

02.28.2017 by The Court Jeweller // Leave a Comment

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Princess Charlene of Monaco attended a gala for Amref Health Africa in Monaco on Friday, and she showed once again that statement earrings are her current favorite item of jewelry.

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Charlene wore these sparkling diamond earrings for the gala, which supports an organization committed to improving health and health care in Africa. (Charlene, you’ll remember, was born in Zimbabwe and was raised in South Africa.)

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Here’s a closer look at the earrings. I haven’t heard any definitive confirmation on a designer name.

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She also wore diamond bracelets and (I think) her large diamond engagement ring.

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And here’s a look at Charlene’s entire ensemble, including her sequined gown.

The Bejeweled Splendor of Princess Grace

02.26.2017 by The Court Jeweller // Leave a Comment

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Our Oscar weekend celebration of Princess Grace of Monaco, who won an Academy Award during her days as the actress Grace Kelly, continues with a survey of some of her loveliest bejeweled images. Enjoy!

Wearing an elaborate necklace while filming To Catch a Thief (Keystone/Getty Images)

Wearing pearl earrings at a reception with Alec Guinness, 1955 (Keystone/Getty Images)

One of Grace’s final studio portraits (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Showing off her original engagement ring to her mother at her parents’ home in Philadelphia, January 1956 (AFP/Getty Images)

With Jean Simmons and Gregory Peck at the 1956 Golden Globe Awards, where she won the “Favorite Actress” trophy (AFP/AFP/Getty Images)

Wearing delicate jewelry at her wedding, April 1956 (AFP/Getty Images)

Simple pearls in Paris with Rainier, July 1956 (STF/AFP/Getty Images)

For an October 1959 dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris, the Bains de Mer Tiara and the diamond festoon necklace (STF/AFP/Getty Images)

Wearing drop earrings and jewels in her hair with Vittorio De Sica and Maria Callas at the Television Festival, January 1962 (Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Wearing a mystery tiara (perhaps the artist’s invention) in a portrait (Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Wearing a set of gold jewels, now worn by Princess Caroline, at a bullfight in Seville (STF/AFP/GettyImages)

For a 1967 Knights of Malta gala in Paris, her small diamond tiara (Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

A borrowed diamond and ruby tiara from Van Cleef and Arpels for a gala at Versailles, 1973 (DSK/AFP/Getty Images)

Layered necklaces at a Monaco Literary Council in Paris, 1973 (AFP/Getty Images)

Wearing a long necklace and a cocktail ring for a 1976 family portrait (AFP/Getty Images)

Wearing Prince Rainier’s wedding gift pearls to hand out Christmas presents in 1976 (RALPH GATTI/AFP/Getty Images)

Gold jewelry at the annual Circus Festival, 1977 (RALPH GATTI/AFP/Getty Images)

For a 1981 interview, pearls and layered necklaces (JAN DELDEN/AFP/Getty Images)

Gold earrings for a theater gala in honor of Gene Kelly in Paris, 1981 (PIERRE GUILLAUD/AFP/Getty Images)

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