Christy Turlington for Chanel, 1987

Embrace the spirit of more-is-more with 80s inspired jewellery to treasure

6 Jan 2021

High-octane hedonism defined the aesthetic of the 80s, including in jewellery, where too much was never enough, and (thanks largely to Madonna) the pearl reigned supreme. Embrace the spirit of more-is-more, with these special pieces to treasure.

Left to right: Christian Dior Dio(r)évolution necklace, Jessica McCormack x Emilia Wickstead Diamond & Pearl Button Back necklace from Simon James.
Left to right: Sutcliffe South Sea Pearl earrings, Jessica McCormack x Emilia Wickstead Pearl & Diamond Gypset Hoop earrings from Simon James, Tiffany & Co. HardWear South Sea Pearl Link earrings.
Left to right: Chanel earrings in metal resin and strass, Tiffany HardWear South Sea pearl ring, Gucci Pearl Double G bracelet

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 Piaget at Watches and Wonders 2026: Three stones, three colours, and a pendant watch sculpted from a single piece of the earth

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