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LOS ANGELES: Surat’s diamond traders can breathe easy. Who says there is a slump in demand for diamonds. If you have any doubt about the power of diamonds and if you have any fears of diamonds are not for ever, just look at the clipping of the just concluded 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards.
Apart from the movie stars, diamonds were the all dominating things at the gala. In fact, diamonds in all their magnificent beauty dazzled as Golden Globe nominees and Hollywood’s elite donned them in all hues.
Thrilling diamond classics — those memorable diamond pieces that are the collectibles of tomorrow and never go out of style, including elegant diamond studs and diamond drop earrings; stunning diamond statement necklaces; and sophisticated diamond line bracelets — all made a grand appearance on the red carpet, reintroducing a bit of old Hollywood glamour with their versatility and timeless style.
After watching the event Surat’s worried diamond traders must be having some relief, thinking that their sprklers still have the charm to woo the world.
Some of the best diamond looks showcasing the classic trends of the evening, included tonight's Golden Globe winner Kate Winslet who donned 10-carat oval shaped diamond drop earrings paired with a 47-carat five-row multi-shape diamond bracelet by Chopard. And January Jones, who wore sparkling diamond stud earrings by Van Cleef & Arpels.
Diamond jewelry was the foundation of the evening's most glamorous red carpet looks paired with the season's flesh-toned designer gowns. Statement necklaces and dangling diamond chandelier earrings provided the sparkle against simple dresses in neutral colors. Beyonce illustrated this trend in diamond drop earrings and a show-stopping diamond fringe necklace by Lorraine Schwartz; and Elizabeth Banks also in a huge diamond statement necklace by Lorraine Schwartz.
The top diamond trends at the gala included: Classic Diamond Earrings, including diamond studs, diamond drop earrings
Amanda Seyfreied: H. Stern: Diamond Ares earrings, valued at more than $1.4 million, featuring two 10-carat emerald cut diamonds
America Ferrara: Fred Leighton: 19th Century small diamond pendant earrings
Amy Poehler: Fred Leighton: 2-carat oval rose-cut diamond studs
Angelina Jolie: Neil Lane: Round diamond drop earrings, 5-carats
Angela Kinsey: Diamond stud earrings
Anna Paquin: Neil Lane: Diamond stud earrings in yellow gold
Beyonce: Lorraine Schwartz: Diamond drop earrings
Blair Underwood: Neil Lane: Diamond stud earrings
Blake Lively: Fred Leighton: Diamond flower fringe earrings
Brooke Burke: H. Stern: Diamond earrings from the Victorian Collection
Cameron Diaz: Chanel Fine Jewelry: Diamond hoop earrings
Cate Blanchett: H. Stern: Arabesque diamond earrings with cognac briolette drops
Christina Applegate: Lorraine Schwarz: Yellow diamond drop earrings
Christina Hendricks: Neil Lane: Diamond line earrings
Demi Moore: Cartier: Diamond drop earrings
Desiree Underwood: Diamond waterfall earrings
Drew Barrymore: Diamond pendant chandelier earrings
Elizabeth Banks: Lorraine Schwartz - Cushion cut diamond studs
Elisabeth Moss: Long diamond earrings
Elizabeth Perkins: Diamond earrings
Elisabeth Rohm: Martin Katz: Diamond chandelier briolette earrings
Emma Thompson: Diamond line earrings
Eva Longoria Parker: Diamond earrings
Evan Rachel Wood: Neil Lane: Diamond leaf earrings
Freida Pinto: Lorraine Schwarz: Vintage diamond earrings
Hayden Panettiere: Fred Leighton: Rose-cut diamond briolette pendant earrings
Jane Krakowski: Diamond chandelier earrings
January Jones: Van Cleef & Arpels - Asscher-cut diamond stud earrings, 3.17-carats
Jenna Fischer: LeVian: Diamond waterfall earrings
Jennifer Carpenter: Neil Lane: Round diamond drop earrings
(Source: PRNewswire)
