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TASTE THE RAINBOW

by societytexas | Feb 28, 2024 | Spring/Summer 24, Sparkle

Glitz, meet glamour…as the most colorful jewels this season are about to become your new favorites. In every color of the spectrum, we advise mixing and matching to your heart’s wildest content. Too much is never enough, according to our jewelry admirer Lance Avery Morgan.

This Prisma necklace by Ruchi New York is a stunner with 53.44 carats of candy-hued sapphires and 0.58 carats of diamonds. Price Upon Request. At Kelly Wade Jewelers.

Get ready to turn heads with this sapphire and diamond necklace in a rainbow of colors. Perfect for any occasion. $95,000. At Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry.

This High Jewelry necklace by BVLGARI in pink gold with three cushion sugarloaf cut rubellites, two cushion sugarloaf cut pink tourmalines, and pavé-set diamonds will have tongues wagging. Price Upon Request. At BVLGARI Houston Store or 713.622.7574 for more details.

The High Jewelry Divas’ Dream necklace by BVLGARI in pink gold with on cabochon rubellite, six rubellite beads, 26 buff-top rubies, one round diamond, and pavé-set diamonds…should set the room ablaze when you enter. Price Upon Request. At BVLGARI Houston Store or 713.622.7574 for more details.

This beauty of a right-hand ring resembles a flower bouquet set in a dome ring style. Multi-colored jewels wrap all the way around. Price Upon Request. At Kelly Wade Jewelers.

Be the toast of the event with a mixed gemstone ring, in a plethora of colors, with two layers of stones encircling the marvelous center stone. $12,500. At Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry.

Add more joy every day by donning this darling multi-gem bracelet. The estate piece is a rainbow square-cut bracelet set with amethyst, garnet, tourmaline, citrine, peridot, aquamarine, and tanzanite. $3250. At Tenenbaum Jewelry.

Up your hoop game and add a twist of playfulness to any look with these Desert Blooms Wildflower earrings that resemble flowering vines of springtime. They feature 16.52 carats of colorful sapphires at a length of 1.5 inches. Price Upon Request at Kelly Wade Jewelers.

Slip on this High Jewelry Serpenti bracelet by BVLGARI in pink gold with mother of pearl elements, one oval spinel, 28 fancy tourmalines, two fancy emeralds, and pavé-set diamonds. Price Upon Request. At BVLGARI Houston Store or 713.622.7574 for more details.

This mesmerizing wrist wonder of rubies, tanzanite, and diamonds in two tone 18K Gold is sure to stop traffic, don’t you think? Price Upon request. At Tenenbaum Jewelers.

Create your own Bridgerton-esque drama and intrigue by wearing these antique Georgian-era amethyst 22K Gold cannetille drop earrings, circa 1830. At Tenenbaum Jewelers.

These Desert Blooms Wildflower drop earrings feature 12.99 carats of sapphires in assorted hues. Price Upon Request. At Kelly Wade Jewelers.

This seven-inch-long Line bracelet features a variety of fancy colored emerald-cut sapphires in 18K yellow gold settings alternating with baguette diamonds with 18K white gold links. $45,000. At Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry.

BLUE ICE

by societytexas | Dec 28, 2022 | Sparkle, 2023 January February

There’s something magical about sapphire and tanzanite. Its mysterious shades of blue have bewitched for centuries. Here, see how the allure remains ignited, according to our Lance Avery Morgan, who has selected his favorite pieces from some of our favorite jewelers.

Be the belle of the ball in these stunning drop earrings made of both sapphire and tanzanite, ensconced in plenty of diamonds. $105,000. By Nini Jewels. At NiniJewels.com.

Wave your hands wearing this cocktail ring, and things magically happen. It consists of one 10CT. tanzanite, four oval blue sapphires, and a bevy of diamonds. $65,500. By Nini Jewels. At NiniJewels.com.

Drape this 18K white gold sapphire and diamond necklace (sapphires total 43.43CTS., and diamonds total 25.75CTS.) around you, and life may never be the same. $235,500. By Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry. At LMFJ.com.

Slip on this 4.40CT. oval sapphire ring with diamond accents totaling 3.44CTS., all set in platinum. $25,000. By Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry. At LMFJ.com.

Meet your new favorite pair of gala earrings. In 18K white gold, pear, and oval-shaped sapphire chandelier earrings with diamonds (1.15CTW.) and sapphires (16.95CTW.). Price upon request. By Kelly Wade Jewelers. At KellyWadeJewelers.com

You’ll love this eternity bracelet forever and then some. Made with 18K white gold emerald cut sapphires (12.32CTW.) with diamonds (2.78CTW.). Price upon request. By Kelly Wade Jewelers. At KellyWadeJewelers.com.

These magnificent sapphire and diamond drop earrings feature gorgeous pear-shaped 12.99CTW. blue sapphires elegantly suspended from pear-shaped sapphires and handcrafted in pure platinum. Price upon request. By JB Star at L Majors Jewelers. At LMajorsAustin.com.

This beguiling classic sapphire and diamond necklace features 22 certified round sapphires elegantly complemented by round diamonds. Handcrafted and set in pure platinum. Price upon request. By JB Star at L Majors Jewelers. At LMajorsAustin.com.

Want an instant heirloom? Made of rare Paraiba tourmaline (5.73CTS.), this pavé brooch has a 2.45CTS. Santa Maria aquamarine center, with .38CTS. of diamonds, silver, and 18K yellow gold. $60,000. By Christopher Walling. At ChristopherWallingJewelry.com.

Don this ring and they’ll always remember you. With a 53.45CTW. Sugarloaf-Cabochon Burma sapphire, this platinum ring has a woven trellis of another 8.21CTS. of Buff-Top sapphires. $1,000,000. By Christopher Walling. At ChristopherWallingJewelry.com.

RED CARPET READY

by societytexas | Oct 30, 2022 | Sparkle, 2022 September October

Whether you’re gracing a red carpet or just relishing red raspberries as a snack, precious red stones can make anyone feel like having a red-letter day. Here, our jewelry admirer Lance Avery Morgan and the Society Texas editorial team pick our favorites for you to adorn and love as we collaborate with some of our very favorite jewelers.

Shine oh so brightly in this dreamy Procida ring in 18K rose gold with rubies and white diamonds. $12,000. By Miseno. At Neiman Marcus Houston.

You’ll be jumping through hoops for these eye-catching Procida earrings in 18K white gold with rubies and diamonds. $11,100. By Miseno. At Neiman Marcus Houston.

Make your grand entrance wearing these Zorab chandelier earrings with pear shape faceted rubellite, cultured pearls, and round diamond accents that are set in 18K yellow gold and palladium. $22,900. At TenenbaumJewelers.com.

Regal and royal, here’s an antique mid-Victorian twisted 18K yellow gold bypass bangle bracelet with carbuncle garnets and rose-cut diamonds set in silver. Circa 1870. $4,890. At TenenbaumJewelers.com.

Just in time to don for holiday parties, this pear-shaped 5.64CTW. Burma ruby and diamond drop earrings are handcrafted in pure platinum. Price upon request. By JB Star. At L Majors Jewelers, Austin.

Should this be worn as a necklace, or even as an improvised tiara? Yes, please, with this diamond and Burma ruby necklace of floral design handcrafted in pure platinum. Price upon request. By JB Star. At L Majors Jewelers, Austin.

This very bold and beautiful Nicole Mera necklace features a 7.34CT oval Rubellite Tourmaline surrounded by a halo and bail of bright white diamonds set in 18K yellow gold. $16,000. At NicoleMera.com.

With just a flick of the wrist, you’ll shine like never before in this Butterfly ruby bangle in 18K white gold. It has 122 rubies that are of 46.92CT, 129 diamonds of 5.14CT, and 562 diamonds of 7.55 CT. $172,000. By Nini Jewels. At NiniJewels.com.

This one-of-a-kind stunner is a centerpiece of a Mozambique ruby of 10.11CT, 248 diamonds of 2.30CT, 38 emeralds of 2.95CT, 16 diamonds of 1.22CT, and six pink sapphires of 2.75CT. All set in 18K white gold. $950,000. By Nini Jewels. At NiniJewels.com.

Blaze into the night like never before while wearing this incredibly unique and rare platinum slider necklace that features a 3.37CT. The Pear shape orangish red Tanzanian Spinel is surrounded by Nicole Mera’s signature cluster halo of big, bright white diamonds, weighing 65CTW. $34,000. At NicoleMera.com.

Pin on this large Rhodolite garnet cabochon brooch that is set in 18K yellow gold. The garnet is 150.4CTS, measures 27.75 X 34mm, and is flanked by 10 freshwater button pearls ranging from 15-15.8mm. By Christopher Walling. Price upon request. At ChristopherWallingJewelry.com.

It’s all in the wrists with this very modern, yet classic simultaneously, this original bangle consisting of 4CTS. of diamonds and 20 cabochon rubies set in platinum. By Christopher Walling. Price upon request. At ChristopherWallingJewelry.com.

Be the belle of the ball with this immense and impressive Mozambique ruby ring. Keep the jewels, yet remember the carriage turns into a pumpkin at midnight. Price upon request. By Oscar Heyman. At KormanFineJewelry.com.

You’ll be smiling from ear to ear with these remarkable Burman pigeon blood ruby and diamond earrings. Price upon request. By Oscar Heyman. At KormanFineJewelry.com.

Go ahead, nurture your inner Catherine The Great and drop in anytime, especially wearing these ruby, pearl, and diamond dangle earrings. $14,500. By Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry. At LMFJ.com.

Fit for anyone who wants to feel more regal instantly, this tremendous 2.66CT cushion cut ruby is surrounded by trapezoid and marquise-shaped diamonds in 18K white gold. $105,400. By Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry. At LMFJ.com

GREEN FIRE

by societytexas | Aug 31, 2022 | 2022 September October, Sparkle

Need something to wear to your next masked ball? Or, to the club for lunch? We recommend green, green, green jewels to enliven any ball gown or daytime ensemble. Lance Avery Morgan and our dazzling Society Texas editorial team has chosen our favorites to inspire you.

Try this stunning emerald and diamond necklace of round and marquis cut stones. Surely it will fit. Handcrafted in pure platinum. Price upon request. By JB Star. At L Majors Jewelry, Austin.

This emerald and diamond bracelet features 19 perfectly matched round emeralds and 19 round diamonds in a dynamic prong setting. Handcrafted in pure platinum. Price upon request. By JB Star. At L Majors Jewelry, Austin.

These darling button earrings feature a pair of lemon quartz, enhanced with diamonds and tsavorite, crafted in 18K yellow gold. Price upon request. By Margo McKinney. At Neiman Marcus Houston.

Layer on the jewels, please, with this Oscar Heyman Zambia emerald and statement ring that is sure to wow. Price upon request. At KormanFineJewelry.com.

These thoroughly modern Goshwara emerald beaded earrings are the perfect statement piece for any special occasion. Price upon request. At KormanFineJewelry.com.

In the future, this gorgeous emerald and diamond necklace in 18K white gold might cascade down your pretty neck. The emeralds total 4.48 carats, and the diamonds total 1.84 carats. $49,500. At Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry. At LMFJ.com.

This exquisite contemporary cigar band ring in ivory enamel with a center peridot, is enhanced with gemstones, and is crafted in 18K yellow gold. Price upon request. By Margo McKinney. At Neiman Marcus Houston.

Just think of how gorgeous these will look and feel hanging from your lobes. Pretty terrific. The emeralds total 6.62 carats and the diamonds total 4.84 carats. $76,500. At Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry. At LMFJ.com.

This stunning ring, of a 1.98 carat Colombian oval emerald, set among 54 round brilliant diamonds, is set in platinum. Plus, it has a thoroughly modern look to it. $50,000. Designed by Nicole Mira. At NicoleMera.com.

An emerald-cut emerald? Why, that would be absolutely perfect. The 2.27 carat center stone is set in platinum, surrounded by diamonds, and offers a regal point of view with its design. $51,000. Designed by Nicole Mira. At NicoleMera.com.

This amazing necklace has four strands of coin pearls and emerald beads (83.5Ct.). The large hexagonal Jaipur emerald slice (103.95Ct.) is set with six diamond baguettes (.71Ct.) and has a ridged 18K yellow gold clasp. $70,320. Designed by Christopher Walling. At ChristopherWallingJewelry.com.

Exactly right for any occasion, these paisley shaped earrings consist of two fluted emeralds (10.46Ct.) and multi-color sapphires (4.48Ct.) are set in oxidized sterling silver. $30,000. Designed by Christopher Walling. At ChristopherWallingJewelry.com.

WITH FLYING COLORS

by societytexas | Feb 28, 2022 | Sparkle, 2022 March April

Very Peri, the Pantone Color of the Year, inspires us with the latest shades of the bluish-purple hue that is sweeping the fashion runways. Why not reach for the sky with these selections from some of our favorite jewelers?

Also, part of the Royale Collection, this Honey Comb necklace from Nini Jewels has one center amethyst, 17 amethysts, eight citrines, and 469 yellow sapphires. Price upon request.

At NiniJewels.com.

This platinum and 18K yellow gold ring from Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry features a 4.40 carat oval sapphire center surrounded by baguettes and oval diamonds with a split pave diamond shank. Diamonds total approximately 3.44 carats. $29,500.

At LMFJ.com.

These tanzanite and diamond stud earrings are vintage-looking yet very modern, too. $8,600. By Buddha Mama.

At NeimanMarcus.com.

This exquisite 5.01 carat sapphire ring is both contemporary and classic. Price upon request.

At KormanFineJewelry.com.

This 14K white gold bracelet from Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry features multi-colored princess cut sapphires set along the center with round diamonds accenting the top and bottom. The sapphires total approximately 5.69 carats, while the round diamonds total about 0.93 carats. $3,975.

At LMFJ.com.

Perfect for any ear, these are 58mm Stax elongated drop earrings with tanzanite and diamonds in 18K White Gold. $7,200. By David Yurman.

At NeimanMarcus.com.

These Honey Comb earrings from the Royale Collection by Nini Jewels have two center amethysts, surrounded by 16 citrines and 362 yellow sapphires. Price upon request.

At NiniJewels.com.

The classic Nudo ring, by Pomellato, shines brightly in diamonds with an amethyst center stone in white and rose gold. $5,600.

At LMajorsAusitn.com.

A version of the iconic Nudo ring, by Pomellato, these earrings shine with the copyrighted nude stones. In white and rose gold with amethyst and diamonds. $5,950.

At LMajorsAustin.com.

BRIGHTLY BEAMING

by societytexas | Dec 30, 2021 | 2022 January February, Sparkle

Our editorial team has assembled some of our favorite jewelry recommendations for your big day. You can do anything you want, so why not dazzle in these bold, tempting and tantalizingly gleaming gems? Go ahead, adorn.

Art Deco platinum and diamond necklace, circa 1920. Price upon request.

At TenenbaumJewelers.com.

Estate platinum square emerald-cut diamond engagement with trapezoid diamond sides. Price upon request.

At TenenbaumJewelers.com.

Korman Collection 18KT diamond multi-shape dangle ear climbers. Price upon request.

At KormanFineJewelry.com.

Single Stone 18KT 5.64 Ct emerald cut diamond ring. Price upon request.

At KormanFineJewelry.com.

Butterfly diamond bracelet, $77,800. By Nini Jewels.

At NINIJewels.com.

Assemble diamond ring, $24,900. By Nini Jewels.

At NINIJewels.com.

8.73 Carat weight pear-shaped sapphire drop earrings with marquise and pear shape diamond accents and diamond halo totaling 5.10 cts in 18K white gold, $75,000.

At Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry. LMFJ.com.

5.01 carat round diamond engagement ring with diamond halo and diamonds accented both the front, back and sides of the ring, set in platinum, $145,600.

At Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry. LMFJ.com.

8KT gold BoHo ring with blue aquamarine center stone and the highest quality diamonds. Price upon request.

At L Majors Jewelers. LMajorsAustin.com.

For the groom, the 18KT gold IWC Portuguieser Perpetual Calendar watch is the perfect gift. Price upon request.

At L Majors Jewelers. LMajorsAustin.com.

TASTE THE RAINBOW

Glitz, meet glamour…as the most colorful jewels this season are about to become your new favorites. In every color of the spectrum, we advise mixing and matching to your heart’s wildest content. Too much is never enough, according to our jewelry admirer Lance Avery Morgan.

BLUE ICE

There’s something magical about sapphire and tanzanite. Its mysterious shades of blue have bewitched for centuries. Here, see how the allure remains ignited, according to our Lance Avery Morgan, who has selected his favorite pieces from some of our favorite jewelers.

RED CARPET READY

GREEN FIRE

Need something to wear to your next masked ball? Or, to the club for lunch? We recommend green, green, green jewels to enliven any ball gown or daytime ensemble. Lance Avery Morgan and our dazzling Society Texas editorial team has chosen our favorites to inspire you.

WITH FLYING COLORS

Very Peri, the Pantone Color of the Year, inspires us with the latest shades of the bluish-purple hue that is sweeping the fashion runways. Why not reach for the sky with these selections from some of our favorite jewelers?

BRIGHTLY BEAMING

Our editorial team has assembled some of our favorite jewelry recommendations for your big day. You can do anything you want, so why not dazzle in these bold, tempting and tantalizingly gleaming gems? Go ahead, adorn.

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