Celebrities have adorned themselves in brands ranging from Chopard to Messika at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
Held at the iconic Palais des Festivals on the stunning French Riviera, the Cannes Film Festival red carpet is 60-plus feet long and features 24 stairs that guests must walk up. It is one of the most notable red carpets all year, with international talent from actors, directors and screenwriters all descending upon Cannes, France, to debut new films.
While the gowns are typically the shining moment for red carpets, the Cannes Film Festival 2023 has been a spectacular time for jewellery brands, ranging from Chopard to Messika. The stars of Cannes aren’t stepping out without their diamonds.
This most-anticipated event attracted Hollywood stars, models, and celebrities from all over the world, like Natalie Portman, Julia Garner, Alessandra Ambrosio, Kristen Dunst, Naomi Campbell, Irina Shayk, and many more stars. Julia Garner shined on the red carpet wearing stunning white gold earrings, while Natalie Portman made a dazzling appearance on the red carpet wearing breathtaking Chopard jewellery.
These are the top 6 jewellery highlights spotted on the 2023 Cannes Film Festival red carpet.
ELLE FANNING
Elle Fanning perfectly paired her fairy-tale Alexander McQueen gown with a beaded Cartier choker, for the opening ceremony and premiere of Jeanne du Barry.
NATALIE PORTMAN
Portman elegantly showcased a necklace from Chopard’s Red Carpet Collection. The necklace was meticulously crafted with 18k Fairmined-certified white gold adorned with a remarkable array of over 119 carats of blue heart-shaped sapphires and over 36 carats of white diamonds. Portman further enhanced her ensemble by pairing the necklace with exquisite white diamond earrings and a captivating sapphire and white diamond ring.
GIGI HADID
Gigi Hadid couldn’t have dreamed of a better debut at the Cannes Film Festival where she stole the show at the Firebrand premiere, wearing Messika high jewellery designs with her Zac Posen dress. Her jewels were from the brand’s ‘Paris est une Fête’ collection, including the Roaring Diamonds necklace and matching bracelet; the Illusionnistes ear clip; the timeless Glam’Azone ring; the Gloria double ring; and an exceptional pink and yellow diamond Toi&Moi heart-shaped ring.
POM KLEMENTIEFF
Pom Klementieff added to the drama of her Versace look with an impressive Cartier diamond necklace and matching earrings.
BRIE LARSON
For one of her 2023 Cannes appearances, Brie wears the Intuitive earrings in 18K yellow gold and diamonds from the Spirit of the Lion collection and a Comète Aubazine ring in 18K rose gold, platinum, diamonds and sapphires from the 1932 collection. Everything Chanel!
ALESSANDRA AMBROSIO
Alessandra Ambrosio elevated the allure of her hooded Elie Saab dress from the brand’s autumn/winter 2005 couture collection. She enhanced her look with the breathtaking Pomellato wrap-around Skyline necklace and perfectly matched earrings. Drawing inspiration from the architectural wonders of Milan, this asymmetric necklace features a remarkable arrangement of 128 bezel-cut spinels, capturing the mesmerising hues of the Milanese sky during sunset.
