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In this issue of CIJ Trends & Colours, our annual trends tracker guide, we present the top ten design directions for jewellery in 2014, with examples from a variety of creative designers from around the globe.
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By Cynthia Unninayar
Colour Combos
Designs made with single colours are sharing the jewellery spotlight with creative combinations of hues, evoked in gemstones, enamel, metals, and pearls, as designers mix it up with contrasting or complementary shades to create beautiful pieces showcasing a wide variety of harmonious tones.
Yoko London
Andrea Candela
Bizzotto Gioielli
Joia
Palmiero
Kavant
Cornelia Goldsmith
Outfit by Emerson by Jackie FraserSwan (photo: MBFW NYC)
Goldiaq Creation Louis Fiessler
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Mathon Paris
Nature’s Bounty
Perennial favourites in fine jewellery are those that evoke the natural world. For 2014, the most popular flora and fauna themes are flowers, butterflies, birds, and marine creatures. Snakes, frogs, pets, insects, and jungle animals nicely round out Nature’s Bounty.
Paula Crevoshay
Commelin Georland
Magerit
TTF Haute Joaillerie
Oro Trend
Misis
Staurino Gwennie Tam
Luca Carati
Outfit by Roberto Verino (photo: MBFW Madrid).
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Caroline C Sillam Jewelry
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Airy Elegance Cordova
Leaderline
A creative counterpoint to the economic times of the day, the lacy look evokes airy elegance in all types of metals and materials, with or without gemstones and diamonds, to create a luxurious look for less.
Lafonn
Bergio
Pranda
The Fifth Season
Sifani
Charles Krypell
Ivanka Trump
Amali
Ramon Carla Amorim Garavelli Charles Garnier
Outfit by Taashi Shoji (photo: MBFW NYC).
Jewelmer Joaillerie
Facet
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Exotic Earwear
While hoops remain the most popular type of earrings, other forms of earwear are also in the designer jewellery spotlight. These include shoulder dusters, exotic earcuffs, and unusual designs. They come in many shapes and sizes, often adorned with diamonds, pearls enamel, and gemstones.
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Leyla Abdolahi Dada Arrigoni
Chad Allison
Vianna Brasil Autore
Bapalal Keshavlal Outfit by Project Runway (photo: MBFW NYC).
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Damiani Nikos Koulis
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Hellmuth
Skullduggery
The most popular motif in “edgy� jewellery is the skull. Interpreted literally and figuratively in gold, silver, and other types of materials, skulls are often embellished with diamonds and gemstones. They are so popular that even prestigious and mainstream brands are adding skulls to their traditional lines.
Speake-Marin
Lydia Courteille
Horsecka
Wendy Yue Vida
Pippo Perez
Outfit by Mark and Estel (photo: MBFW NYC).
Sicis Watches
Madstone
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Enticing Tassels
Denise James
The tassel trend continues into 2014 with an even wider variety of earrings and pendants in a multitude of coloured gemstones, rough diamonds, seed pearls, and metallic chains.
Rudolf Friedman Graff
Entice by KGK Garrard
Jolie B. Ray Faberge
Royal India
Mazza
Stephen Webster
Katie Decker
Bayco
Carla Amorim Sillam Jewelry Outfit by Supima (photo: MBFW NYC).
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Sutra
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Multi-Finger Rings
Jewels for the fingers are receiving a great deal of attention from the world’s designers today, who are decorating not one but two or more fingers with one piece of jewellery. A fun trend for 2014, these multi-finger rings come in plain metal or adorned with an assortment of gemstones and diamonds.
Dada Arrigoni
Stephen Webster
Parulina
Garrard
Imogen Belfield
Noudar
Pamela Froman
Christine Hafermalz-Wheeler
Valery Demure Outfit by Mara Hofman (photo: MBFW NYC).
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Wide Wristwear
Jye Luxury Collection
Zorab
Wide wristwear is worn in a variety of creative ways, on the wrist or as a signature piece on the upper arm. Whether simple metal or adorned with gems or enamel, cuffs offer the perfect way to add individuality to any ensemble. Marina B
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GL Group
Victor Veylan Ramon
Daniel Espinosa
Rebecca
Outfit by Maria Barros (photo: MBFW Madrid).
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H.Weiss
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Collette Jewelry
Au Naturel
Nina Runsdorf
Federica Rettore
This trend encompasses two related trends: the growing use of “eco-materials” based on concerns for the en-vironment, sustainability, and social responsibility; and a move towards a more “natural” look reflected in the use of geodes, lava, and iminerals as well as highly “included” and affordable gems such as sapphires and emeralds in their rough or raw state. Pearce Design
Sun Jewels
Pamela Huizenga
Rina Limor
Kavant
Todd Reed Toby Pomeroy
Absolute OroAfrica
Outfit in recycled fabric by Lori Del Genis, Conscious Elegance.
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Opulent Opal Arunashi
Cloaked in mystery for centuries, opal is unlike any other gem. With its vibrant fireworks of colour, each piece is unique and lends itself to a myriad of creative designs. Today, opal enjoys newfound popularity with jewellers around the world.
Dreamtime
Barbara Heinrich
Pamela Huizenga
MVee
Suna Bros. Michael Endlich Sharart
Alessio Boschi
Cody Opals
Victor Veylan
Outfit by Kayta Leonovich (photo: MBFW NYC).
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Suzy Landa Paula Crevoshay
Margery Hirschey
Yael Designs