Editorial: Christmas Cheer

December 24, 2018

By Turi Lovik Kirknes

2 min read

Creative direction and photography: Turi Lovik Kirknes // Jewellery stylist: Katerina Perez

Sarah Ho Royal Plume necklace with opal, fancy colour sapphires, Arabian pearls from Suwaidi pearls and diamonds
Boucheron 'Vendôme Argentique' necklace in 18kt white gold paved with diamonds, grey and white mother-of-pearl, onyx

Boucheron 'Vendôme Argentique' necklace in 18kt white gold paved with diamonds, grey and white mother-of-pearl, onyx

Harry Winston Lily Cluster Cuff with diamonds set in platinum
From let to right: Boucheron 'Indian Palace’ ring with opal and diamonds, Autore earrings and bangle with pearls and diamonds from the Mediterranean collection, Chaumet Joséphine Rondes de Nuit bangle in 18K white gold and diamonds,  Chopard earrings from the Haute Joaillerie collection featuring two cushion shaped vivid blue sapphires and diamonds set in white gold, Boghossian ring with diamonds inlaid in Paraiba tourmaline

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The Regent Duchess Blue Velvet watch by Backes and Strauss set with 34 sapphires of 5.15 cts to complement the 190 glittering diamonds, which amount to 12.16cts.
Boghossian 18k white gold and marquise-shaped diamond bangle

Boghossian 18k white gold and marquise-shaped diamond bangle

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