The jewellery market is rapidly expanding these days with newer designs and trends coming up every now and then. Exquisite pieces with rare gems and jewels are quite an in-thing.
We introduce you to some of the most expensive jewellery brands all over the world.
1. Chopard
A luxury Swiss watchmaking and jewellery brand, Chopard makes use of 18 karat gold for their pieces in combination with high-quality gemstones. All their items are developed with maximum precision and utmost focus on quality. You pick up any of their pieces, and there will be details to it that you can’t notice in the first go, but have been carefully thought of to make the piece rare and as beautiful as it looks to you.
2. Piaget
It started off as a brand making high-quality timepieces, but soon expanded into the area of fine jewellery as well. Piaget’s signature rose is a part of many of its carefully developed designs. All their pieces have a unique old-world charm to them, adding to the elegance and sophistication.
3. Tiffany
With its signature designs and delicate blue packaging, Tiffany is one of the dream brands for every girl. Each woman hopes that her proposal ring comes from there! With use of high-quality materials, Tiffany makes elegant and simple pieces, which are modern and classy. Some of their patent classic designs since their launch are available even today, and the brand can boast of a very elite clientele too.
4. Harry Winston
What sets this jewellery brand apart from the others is the use of only the most exquisite jewels in extremely intricate and elaborate designs, which require master craftsmanship and absolute precision. All designs take a long time to develop, making each piece unique. The detailing in the pieces is to die for!
5. Cartier
Cartier is one of the most innovative jewellery brands ever. Their signature panther design has been remodelled over the years to suit modern sensibilities. It is a part of many bold yet feminine and elegant designs from the brand – in jewellery and watches both. The brand is a favourite with the royals with many pieces made on request or when commissioned.
6. Mikimoto
A Japanese brand that redefined luxury jewellery with the use of the finest quality pearls, Mikimoto has simple designs with a unique twist. Most pieces can be worn during the day and evening, and the brand uses only a limited number of precious stones per design, with the focus being mainly on pearls and other elements from the ocean.
7. Buccellati
An Italian brand, the focus for Buccellati has always been on creating beautiful textures on gold and silver. Their designing technique is what sets them apart and makes their pieces very expensive. Most pieces will have deep and detailed texturing that is painstakingly worked on for a long time.
8. Van Cleef and Arpels
This French brand is popular for the use of ‘Mystery Setting’, a rare setting technique that gives maximum exposure to the gemstones in the jewellery. They make use of the best of tools and techniques for each of their pieces, which have amazing quality and precision.
9. Bvlgari
This brand has watches, jewellery, sunglasses, fragrances and so much more. It has been a favourite with Hollywood actresses since the beginning, and today, it focuses on making a wide range of contemporary designs with precious materials. Their approach to some of the pieces is quite creative.
10. Graff
You think of high-quality diamonds, and Graff is the first name that comes to your mind. Graff, a brand established in 1960 in London uses high-quality diamonds for all its pieces. They are laser engraved diamonds with a unique tracking number that can’t be seen by the naked eye, but it helps to know the origin of the diamonds.
So start saving some money to get your hands on pieces by some of these brands. They are worthy buys that you can feel proud of and pass on to the next generation in your family too.