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.
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.