Jewellery editorial: Duality of existence

July 18, 2018

By Reanart Creative Studio

2 min read

“To define oneself, is to suffer duality. One must avoid defining existence and identity.” ― Mark Mandemaker, psychology researcher

Creative direction and photography: REANART Creative Studio // Jewellery stylist and model: Katerina Perez // Make-up and hair: Julia Laza

Ara Vartanian earrings with a total of 88.49ct emerald Nadine Aysoy ‘Tsarina’ transformable earrings in 3.47ct peridot, baroque pearl and 1.58ct diamonds Nadine Aysoy 'Elle et Lui’ ring in peridot, yellow south sea pearl and 0.55ct diamonds
Ara Vartanian earrings with a total of 88.49ct emerald // Nadine Aysoy ‘Tsarina’ transformable earrings in 3.47ct peridot, baroque pearl and 1.58ct diamonds // Nadine Aysoy 'Elle et Lui’ ring in peridot, yellow south sea pearl and 0.55ct diamonds
David Morris earrings with 21.60ct opal, 10.87ct Paraiba tourmaline and a total of 16.66ct oval and round cut diamonds

David Morris earrings with 21.60ct opal, 10.87ct Paraiba tourmaline and a total of 16.66ct oval and round cut diamonds

Bulgari bracelet with malachite insert and 2.67 ct pavé-set diamonds in pink gold - available exclusively from Harrods boutique Bulgari bracelet with 223.45ct cabochon amethysts, 180.53ct cabochon green peridots, 21.11ct round cabochon orange garnets, and 5.03ct round brilliant cut and pavé diamonds in yellow gold
Bulgari bracelet with malachite insert and 2.67 ct pavé-set diamonds in pink gold - available exclusively from Harrods boutique // Bulgari bracelet with 223.45ct cabochon amethysts, 180.53ct cabochon green peridots, 21.11ct round cabochon orange garnets, and 5.03ct round brilliant cut and pavé diamonds in yellow gold
Moussaieff ring with 19.88ct Colombian emerald and diamonds, necklace with 180.86 ct Sri Lankan sugarloaf sapphire, 144.51ct Colombian emerald, natural pearl and 22.20ct diamonds

Moussaieff ring with 19.88ct Colombian emerald and diamonds, necklace with 180.86 ct Sri Lankan sugarloaf sapphire, 144.51ct Colombian emerald, natural pearl and 22.20ct diamonds

Aisha Baker ‘Mystere’ ring with 19.79ct citrine, enamel and yellow gold Aisha Baker ‘Majesty’ ring with 26.06ct citrine, 0.80ct diamonds enamel and yellow gold
Aisha Baker ‘Mystere’ ring with 19.79ct citrine, enamel and yellow gold // Aisha Baker ‘Majesty’ ring with 26.06ct citrine, 0.80ct diamonds enamel and yellow gold
David Morris earrings with 22.34ct Paraiba tourmaline, 3.93ct pink sapphire and 3.39ct brilliant cut diamonds David Morris necklace with 97.88ct Paraiba tourmaline, 8.59ct pink sapphire and 11.32ct brilliant cut diamonds
David Morris earrings with 22.34ct Paraiba tourmaline, 3.93ct pink sapphire and 3.39ct brilliant cut diamonds // David Morris necklace with 97.88ct Paraiba tourmaline, 8.59ct pink sapphire and 11.32ct brilliant cut diamonds

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