Haute Jewelry: 2014 Oscars Edition
For this week’s edition of Haute Jewelry, we’re taking a close up look at the gorgeous gems from the 86th Academy Awards.
Yesterday the men were in the spotlight when we rounded up the best watches from the 2014 Oscars red carpet, but today it’s the ladies’ time to shine! From Cate Blanchett to Lupita Nyong’o and Jennifer Lawrence, we tracked down the most beautiful jewelry from our favorite manufactures!
Cate Blanchett, who took home the Best Actress in a Leading Role trophy for her portrayal of Jasmine, a fallen New York socialite in Blue Jasmine, paired her Armani Privé dress with Chopard drop earrings featuring 62 white opals set in white diamond pave and white gold, a preview from Chopard’s 2014 Red Carpet Collection.
Lupita Nyong’o, who won Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her portrayal of Patsey in 12 Years a Slave, stole the show in her custom Prada dress, which she paired with a headband, earrings, a snake bangle and rings from Fred Leighton.
Amy Adams, who was nominated for her role as con artist Sydney Prosser in American Hustle, paired her Gucci Premiere dress with 18k yellow gold rhodochrosite earrings with diamonds, lapis and turquoise from Tiffany‘s 2014 Blue Book Collection.
Jennifer Lawrence, whose role as jealous housewife Rosalyn Rosenfeld in American Hustle nabbed her a Best Supporting Actress nomination, paired her Dior dress with jewelry from Neil Lane, including a carved rock crystal and platinum necklace featuring 100 carats of diamonds, 10 carat diamond stud earrings in platinum and a platinum ring featuring 3 fancy colored diamonds.
Angelina Jolie, who made a rare appearance with her fiancé Brad Pitt, paired her Elie Saab dress with 42-carat flawless diamond earrings by Robert Procop.
Penelope Cruz, who presented the awards for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Screenplay with Robert De Niro, paired her Giambattista Valli dress with platinum Chopard chandelier earrings featuring a floral cluster of pear-shape diamonds and brilliant-cut diamond drops.
Sandra Bullock, whose role as Ryan Stone in Gravity earned her a Best Actress in a Leading Role nomination, paired her Alexander McQueen dress with Lorraine Schwartz jewelry, including diamond cuff earrings and a diamond bracelet.
Jessica Biel, who joined Jamie Foxx onstage to present the award for Best Original Score, complemented her Chanel Haute Couture dress with emerald-cut aquamarine and diamond drop earrings in platinum from Tiffany‘s 2014 Blue Book Collection, as well as a round and marquee diamond cluster Tiffany‘s necklace in platinum.
Julia Roberts, who was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Barbara Weston in August: Osage County paired her Givenchy Couture gown with Bulgari jewelry, including white gold earrings featuring round brilliant cut diamonds, emerald cut diamonds, and tapered baguette diamonds.
Charlize Theron, who joined Chris Hemsworth to present the award for Best Achievement in Sound Editing, complemented her Dior dress with a 31-carat diamond cluster necklace by Harry Winston.
Kristen Bell, who presented the Academy’s Scientific and Technical Awards with Michael B. Jordan, paired her Roberto Cavalli dress with Piaget’s Rose Empress necklace and Rose earrings, both in white gold with diamonds.
Photos courtesy Chopard, Fred Leighton, Tiffany & Co, Dior, Neil Lane, and Piaget. Additional photos courtesy ©A.M.P.A.S.
