The night of the Academy Awards, or the night of the delivery of the Oscar awardshas two undisputed protagonists: the clothes and the jewels. To shine on red carpet in fact, celebs not only need to wear incredible tailored suits and the biggest fashion houses, but they must complete their looks with high jewelery creations equally extraordinary and unforgettable. As well as the clothes, also the jewels worn by celebs in these over 90 years of editions of the Academy Awardshave incredible and curious stories behind them all to tell.
From Elizabeth Taylor’s Cartier diamond necklace that Richard Burton, her fifth husband, bought for her in 1970 and which the actress then sold following his divorce to build a hospital in Botswana, to the “Heart of the Ocean” necklace by Asprey & Garrard, inspired by the one from the film “Titanic” that the singer Celine Dion wore in 1998. From the Harry Winston necklace that Gwyneth Paltrow wore at the 1999 Oscars and which her father then gave her as a souvenir, to the famous yellow diamond worn by Lady Gaga in 2019 and whose value is estimated at around 30 million dollars, these incredible precious creations bring with them extraordinary and unforgettable stories. Let’s see together a selection of the most beautiful jewels that have made the history of these more than 90 years of Academy Awards plus some curious anecdotes related to them. We eagerly await the next appointment with the Oscars scheduled for next March 13, with the certainty that too for 2023 the jewels on the red carpet will certainly not go unnoticed.
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