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Jewelry Designers Are on Red Alert

Jil Sander Fall 2017/18 runway shot. COURTESY OF WWD/REX/SHUTTERSTOCK

Ruth Negga created an Oscar moment wearing an Irene Neuwirth x Gemfields tiara crafted out of Mozambique rubies, and models strode down the Fall 2017/18 catwalks in all shades from tomato to crimson. Jewelry designers are also seeing red, predominantly in rubies as well as rubellite, red spinel and rhodolite garnet in rough-hewn and alternative cuts as well as cabochon and polished looks.


Sylva & Cie

18K gold, ruby and old European cut diamond earrings.

(213) 488-1444

$15,000


Anabel Higgins

18K gold, diamond and rubellite Valentina cabochon ring.

anabelhiggins.com

$12,000


Megan Thorne

18K gold scalloped bezel ring in 18K yellow gold with ruby center.

meganthorne.com

$2,690


This article originally appeared in the August 2017 edition of INSTORE.

Beth Bernstein

Beth Bernstein is a published author of three books and jewelry and fashion expert with 18+ years experience. A broad knowledge of the history of jewelry and fashion coupled with a background in "the story", writing, trends, design concepts has earned Beth a proven track record.

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