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Michelle Lam


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Gorgeous watches and jewellery pieces for the modern woman

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High Jewellery

5 ruby statement jewellery pieces that sparkle in the crowd

Bulgari. The Serpenti Seduttori collection’s secret watch is set in white gold with diamonds, featuring 47 rubies totalling 11.82ct, HK$3.71 million

Graff. The 6.05ct pear-shaped ruby ring with graceful curved lines features a total of 8.33ct of rubies and 4.82ct of diamonds. Prince on request

Van Cleef & Arpels. In white, red and pink gold, the Le Secret Colombe Mystérieuse clip features rubies, diamonds, emeralds and the brand’s traditional Mystery Set rubies. Price on request

Chopard. Set in white gold, the necklace features 59ct of heart-shaped rubies, 39.6ct od pear-shaped diamonds, 15.6ct of brilliant-cut diamonds and 10.8ct of marquise-cut diamonds. Price on request

Chaumet. In white gold and set with diamonds, the Joséphine Aigrette Impériale earrings feature two pear-shaped Pigeon’s Blood rubies weighing 1.68ct and 1.58ct from Mozambique. Price on request

High jewellery with rock crystals makes an edgy statement

Chopard. This 18ct white gold bracelet is set with six cushion-shaped cushions emeralds, diamonds and quartz. Price on request

Chaumet. The playful necklace with frosted rock crystal depicts an octopus gripping a seaweed garland and a rubellite. Price on request

Cartier. These white gold Résonances de Cartier Twisting Light earrings feature two triangular shaped diamonds totalling 2.29ct, plus 2.1ct of brilliant-cut diamonds, and rock crystals. Price on request

Bulgari. The Festa delle Principesse ring in platinum with rock crystals and a 3.59ct sapphire adds a graceful touch to any look. Price on request

Boucheron. Set with a 94.15ct of beryls and rock crystals, the luxurious Vendôme Chromatique bracelet makes a dramatic statement, HK$2.5 million

Buccellati specialises in engraving techniques to create special effects for its jewellery

An artisan uses the Rigato engraving technique on a bracelet.

Close-up of Rigatto engraving technique on a Buccellati creation.

Pendant in yellow gold and white gold set with 3 round brilliant-cut diamonds from the Macri Giglio line. In this line, the lily flower is used as a decorative motif.

In this step, a "modellato" engraving technique is used on the broders of this Eternelle ring, which are rouches-modeled.

Cuff bracelet in black gold set with 56 round brilliant-cut diamonds from the Macri AB line.The Macri AB line was designed by Andrea Buccellati, the son of Gianmaria Buccellati, who launched the Macri collection.

A goldsmithing technique used by the brand is the "Openwork" technique, used to create a lace-like effect. Individual points of the design are first drawn out before being drilled.

Eternelle rings in white gold, yellow gold and black gold from the Macri collection. The Macri collection was the brain child of Gianmaria Buccellati, the son of Mario Buccellati, the founder of the Italian jewellery brand.

7 great high-jewellery watch-bracelets

Van Cleef & Arpels’ Chrysanthème Secret watch is made of diamonds, pink sapphires, and spessartite garnets.

Boucheron Damier Cabochon watch

Ultimate Marble Marquetry by Harry Winston

Dior Grand Bal Piece Unique Jardins Imaginaires No. 2 - featuring diamonds, scarab beetle elytra marquetry, gold leaf and butterfly wing details.

Graff diamond secret watch

Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra "Jewellery"

LES ETERNELLES de CHANEL, L'ESPRIT DU LION BERYL SECRET watch in 18K white gold set with 1 yellow carved-cut beryl of 37.41 carats and 541 brilliant-cut diamonds.

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5 ruby statement jewellery pieces that sparkle in the crowd

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These colourful and glamorous jewellery items are guaranteed to turn heads