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Bulgari Unveils Eclettica High Jewellery at Oscars 2026
Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Anne Hathaway, Zoe Saldaña, and Lupita Nyong’oand global stars spotlight bold gemstone creations ahead of official launch
The 98th Academy Awards onceagain proved to be a defining moment for high jewellery, with Bulgari commanding attention through a spectacular display of craftsmanship, heritage, and contemporary design. Leveraging the global spotlight, the maison showcased both iconic pieces and previews from its upcoming Eclettica High Jewellery collection.
Bulgari offered an exclusive preview of its upcoming Eclettica High Jewellery collection at the 98th Academy Awards, using the global red carpet as a high-impact platform ahead of the collection’s official unveiling later this month.
The Italian maison showcased key pieces on global ambassadors Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Anne Hathaway, highlighting its signature design codes and craftsmanship.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas wore a Serpenti Illusio necklace featuring a 14.01-carat Madagascar sapphire accented with diamonds, emeralds, and onyx, while Anne Hathaway dazzled in the Neoclassical Starlight necklace centred around an 8.02-carat Fancy Vivid Yellow diamond, crafted with over 850 hours of meticulous workmanship.
The red carpet also saw strong high jewellery moments from other global celebrities including Zendaya, Margot Robbie, Zoe Saldaña, and Lupita Nyong’o, reinforcing the Oscars as a key stage for luxury jewellery visibility and brand storytelling.
Among other standout appearances, Zendaya elevated her red-carpet look with Bulgari high jewellery, opting for a diamond statement necklace and matching earrings, reinforcing the trend of bold, sculptural designs.Lupita Nyong’o chose elegant diamond earrings and a coordinating necklace, showcasing understated sophistication paired with exceptional craftsmanship.
The Oscars red carpet also saw a broader celebration of statement jewellery, with high-carat diamonds, coloured gemstones, and heritage-inspired designs dominating the evening. Bulgari’s presence underscored its strategy of using global cultural platforms to preview new collections while reinforcing its legacy in high jewellery.
The Eclettica collection, set for an official launch soon, reflects Bulgari’s evolving design language—merging bold creativity with heritage motifs. As seen on Hollywood’s biggest night, the maison continues to position high jewellery not just as adornment, but as a powerful expression of identity, artistry, and luxury on the world stage.
The preview reflects Bulgari’s strategic approach of leveraging globally televised cultural events to introduce new collections, ensuring early exposure across major luxury markets including North America, Europe, and Asia. By aligning with internationally recognised celebrities, the brand amplifies its reach while reinforcing its positioning in the high jewellery segment.
From a design standpoint, the Eclettica collection signals a continued focus on bold, high-carat centre stones, vibrant coloured gemstones, and sculptural statement pieces—key trends shaping contemporary high jewellery. Rooted in Bulgari’s heritage yet infused with modern creativity, the collection underscores the evolving role of high jewellery as both an artistic expression and a collectible luxury asset in the global market.
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De Beers Group Honours Suryakumar Yadav With A 9-Carat Cricket-Inspired Natural Diamond Creation
Introducing An Extraordinary Bespoke Powerplay Pendant and A Constellation Diamond Chain, Each A Masterpiece In Natural Diamond Artistry
Something has quietly changed in the way Indian men relate to jewellery, and De Beers Group is paying attention. To mark this shift, they have gifted the cricketing icon, Suryakumar Yadav, a customised natural diamond cricket-inspired powerplay pendant strung onto a unique natural diamond chain. The collaboration aims towards a cultural shift, one where men are choosing diamonds not as occasion wear, but as personal expression—as an extension of identity. And in what may be the most fitting symbol of that shift, natural diamonds have found their way to the cricket pitch.
The powerplay pendant is a refined tribute to leadership, precision and the commanding spirit of the game. Conceived as a symbol of vision and direction, the design is anchored by a sculptural cricket bat that cuts through the form with purpose, shaping its structure while embodying the clarity and confidence of a true captain. Crafted in 18kt white gold, the piece comes alive through the interplay of natural diamonds, where contrast meets harmony. One half of the form is illuminated in pavé, evoking the collective energy of a team in motion, while the brushed gold surface reveals a singular solitaire, an abstract cricket ball, capturing that defining moment where opportunity meets precision.
A dynamic line of princess and baguette-cut natural diamonds traces the length of the bat, punctuated by custom triangular cuts that enhance volume and create a sense of forward movement, mirroring the momentum of the game itself. Across the pendant and chain, the creation features a remarkable total of 1,848 natural diamonds, a testament to both scale and meticulous craftsmanship. The powerplay pendant forms the sculptural centrepiece, while the constellation chain extends this narrative through an intricate composition of over 400 handcrafted links, each seamlessly set with natural diamonds, together embodying precision, rhythm and modern masculinity.
The powerplay pendant is set with natural diamonds totalling approximately 9 carats, while the complete creation amounts to an impressive 21 carats of natural diamonds. The result is a piece that balances strength with fluidity, mirroring Suryakumar Yadav’s own style of play—sharp, controlled, and effortlessly refined.
Speaking on the customised pendant, Suryakumar Yadav said:
“The powerplay pendant is special to me. It reflects my journey and identity in the field in a deeply personal way. What the De Beers team has created is more than just jewellery. It is a piece of my story, crafted with precision and intention that I deeply connect with. It is something I will always carry as a reminder of where I come from and what I stand for.”
In India, natural diamonds have always symbolised moments that matter. With these creations, De Beers Group elevates that meaning into something deeply personal—a celebration of journeys shaped by time and an unshakeable belief in one’s own path.
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