Across cut, colour and clarity, we bring you the most iconic and outrageous jewels in reel and real life. From the biggest diamonds owned, to the ones sported on screen, here is our list of the most stunning pieces of jewellery ever made.
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Angelina Jolie
Jolie’s 115-carat Colombian emerald drop earrings by Lorraine Schwartz, which she wore to the 2009 Academy Awards, are considered one of the most memorable pieces on the red carpet.
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Moulin Rouge, 2001
The ‘Satine’ necklace by jeweller Stefano Canturi, named after Nicole Kidman’s character, is said to be one of the most expensive pieces made for film.
Carrie Underwood
At the 2013 Grammy Awards, Underwood rocked a 31-million-dollar necklace created by Johnathan Arndt.
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How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days, 2003
Dina Bar-El designed this yellow dress to showcase the 84-carat yellow diamond necklace by Harry Winston.
Mariah Carey
Her 35-carat diamond ring from James Packer outshone Elizabeth Taylor’s 33-carat ring in the celebrity engagement game.
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Jodhaa Akbar, 2008
A blend of Mughal and Rajasthani designs, the pieces were specially created for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s royal character.
Titanic, 1997
Following the success of the film, Asprey and Garrard were commissioned to recreate the iconic ‘Heart of the Ocean’ necklace.
Elizabeth Taylor
This Bulgari necklace was a gift to Taylor from Burton on her 30th birthday and was part of a Christie’s auction that set the benchmark for the most valuable auction in jewellery history.
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Utsav, 1984
In this period film, Rekha dazzled in layers of temple gold that mirrored the sensuality of her character.
Elizabeth Taylor
The 69-carat, pear-cut Taylor Burton diamonds broke records when Richard Burton bought them in 1969.
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