In the dream world of cinema, fairy tales and princesses have always occupied a place of honour, and their protagonists have become icons of many generations, which are imitated and admired by girls and adolescents from around the world. Therefore, everything that has to do with those movie princesses arouses the interest and attention of millions of young people and adults.
In this sense, talking about the princesses’ jewellery, dresses and accessories is a must when it comes to describing princesses like Pocahontas, Jasmine, Cinderella, Ariel, Belle and Rapunzel, which are usually called “Disney Princesses”, and which have inspired designers who create true works of art.
Therefore, when we refer to the princesses’ jewels, we will not only mention princesses like Lady Diana, the Princess of Wales or Princess Leticia of Spain, but we will describe an important collection that shows unique designs dedicated to these princesses of fiction, which through the world of comics or well represented by excellent actresses in the mecca of cinema, display garments and dresses that capture with details the basic characteristics of a fashion that many companies in the fashion industry have taken advantage of effectiveness.
Focusing on this collection, we will describe unique pieces designed by Chopard to please the demanding of lovers and admirers of the world of princesses and specifically of fairy tales. This initiative has been taken by Harrods stores, which through this designer presents a new collection worthy of high jewellery, whose details are based on characteristic aspects of the iconic Disney Princesses.
Thus, the famous London department stores “Harrod”, have formed a work team where they have special participation, Caroline Scheufele and Giuseppe Zanotti, who have created exclusive garments worthy of High Jewellery, and that were exhibited in the Chopard Boutique de Harrods in London, England, to be auctioned for the benefit of a charity.
Initiatives like this one are an example for the big fashion companies, to set precedents in relation to the link that should exist between the world of fantasy, glamor and luxury with social works dedicated to satisfy needs of the most vulnerable and needy.
For this reason, we have considered it convenient to bring this issue to the forefront, which initially may seem superficial, but which entails a nuance with a high human content, taking into account, in turn, that the aforementioned characters have represented for decades the dream of many girls and young people all over the world.
So then, we invite our friends who follow our articles, to enter the magical world of those magical stories of princesses and fairies that we all have enjoyed on the big screen or on television, to know and understand the different designs achieved by these famous designers, whose sales will be destined to noble social causes.
Let’s start with the jewellery inspired by Ariel, who has been considered one of the most distinguished princesses of Disney, whose characteristic red hair, her big blue eyes and her mermaid tail has inspired the elaboration of a bracelet with multiple circles of diamond pave, emeralds and chalcedony beads, which represent the basic aspects of this mermaid-princess and the bubbles of the ocean that gives the sensation of the movement produced by the waters.
We continue with the story of “The Cinderella”, whose classic beauty and sublime charm has been the inspiration for designing a splendid set of diadem and earrings. This headband was created under a design that simulates a wave of flowers made with diamonds and aquamarines, as well as a few drops of pearls, while the earrings are a flower with a pearl and an aquamarine tear.
Next we have a gold necklace set with precious stones and fine, whose design was inspired by the personality of Belle, the Princess of the fascinating story of Beauty and the Beast, the one that was designed by Chopard in order to combine it with the yellow dress of this character, symbolizing love and the changes of life.
This wonderful piece of high jewellery, was designed taking into account the movement achieved by the use of different nuances in degradé, which begins with an electric blue tanzanite of 69 carats and blue round sapphires, to continue with oval amethysts in violet and purple tones, who find perfect companions in the rubelitas, morganitas, kunzitas and espineles, to finish the degrade with white and pink diamonds, as well as pink sapphires in the form of heart that symbolize the kind character of Belle.
Another famous and admired princess is Jasmine, from the story of Aladdin, who has been inspiration for the creation of a necklace with a pendant that intersperses turquoise and gold beads; with a turquoise of 283 carats that hangs set with diamonds that give an impressive brilliant appearance.
In addition, a brooch in the shape of a flower has been designed that symbolizes the strength and courage of Mulan, made with a wonderful rubellite in the centre of the garment, with impressive square and oval rubies that give volume to the garment, in addition to pink sapphires pear-shaped and round; violet and pink spinels and pink oval tourmalines. The use of all this range of precious stones in different shades and nuances of bright colours, represent the warrior spirit of Mulan and the sensitivity of this admired and beloved character.
In the list of stories of princesses of the magical world of Disney, is Pocahontas, which invites designers to create pieces full of colour and life, through the use of precious stones that fill with charm to true works of art of the modern jewellery. In this way, a bracelet was designed that faithfully represents the characteristics of this Disney Princess, which symbolizes the “colours of the wind”, so it shows a palette of striking colours give the garment a special charm.
Because Pocahontas is a Native American princess, this bracelet is tribal, containing a complicated union of tourmalines, amethysts, diamonds, rubies and blue and pink sapphires, which combine to give a fascinating effect on a jewel worthy of admiration.
For its part, the famous Rapunzel with its long braids cannot be left out this list of princesses who inspire both adults and children. This beautiful princess who spent part of her life secluded in a solitary tower, because the “Lady Gothel”, believed that her golden hair had the power to keep her young forever. Therefore, it was decided to design a simple necklace in pink gold with diamonds, representing the long hair of Rapunzel, which carries with it a message of freedom and optimism, through simplicity and fluidity.
Another piece of high jewellery created by Chopard, are the earrings inspired by the story of the “Sleeping Beauty”, made with a range of colours reflected in a perfect combination of precious and fine stones. This combination is shown in two earrings, where the first one is a bird whose wings are made with tsavorites and emeralds, in addition to two flowers, one of purple amethyst and another of tourmalines, and the other earring shows soft flowers of yellow and pink sapphires, as well as impressive rubies.
Snow-white finds a place in the list of jewels presented in this collection dedicated to the princesses of always, through a delicate leaf elaborated in pave of round emeralds and tsavorites placed in the stem of brown diamonds. In addition to this sheet is added a wonderful ring in pink and white gold, accompanied by round rubies that represent the perfect red apple that is irresistible to the eye.
Finally, we have the famous story of “The Frog and the Princess”, which served as inspiration to design a necklace that represents the floating flowers in which Princess Tiana and her prince sailed to find the solution to the spell. To achieve the desired effects of this necklace, blue flowers were made with tourmalines that symbolize the blue dress that Princess Tiana wore when she met her prince, as well as branches intertwined with tsavorites and forest-coloured emeralds, combined with pearls that They give distinction to the garment, which highlights a perfect harmony through the combination of fine precious stones, which is a tribute to a magical journey full of mystery and uncertainty, but above all full of hope and love.
This is how, as through this collection of jewellery we enter the magical world of princesses, which invites us to dream, to create, to believe, to have hope, and above all to love the beauty that nature offers us, but in the real world he finds stories that perhaps are not so full of magic, but of tragedy, as in the case of the Princess of Wales, the beloved and admired Lady Diana, as she was called by millions of people.
This beautiful woman who fought for humanitarian causes that took her to travel the world, and to be considered one of the most charismatic princesses in history, had jewels that were her favourite, such as the pearl necklace of seven turns with sapphire and diamond pendant, emerald necklaces and tiaras, jewellery personalized with semiprecious stones and a collection of fake gold accessories, including its famous personalized necklace with the letter “D” charm, aquamarine sets and pearl chokers.
Anyway, the truth is that comic princesses, protagonists of Disney stories, or very real as Lady Diana, have always been characterized by carrying jewelry that have become characteristic symbols of their personalities and carry important messages to the society and the different cultures of the world.
ALFA