Sapphire Sparkle: The Most Dazzling Sapphire Jewellery at the 2025 Met Gala 💎
Sapphire Jewellery at the 2025 Met Gala
The 2025 Met Gala, themed “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” was a night of extravagant fashion, where bold creativity merged seamlessly with opulent accessories. Among the most captivating jewels of the evening were sapphires – from the rich blue sapphires to the renowned Sri Lankan and Ceylon sapphires. These coveted gemstones graced the necklines, wrists, and ears of global icons, including Anne Hathaway, Rosé, and Jodie Turner-Smith, proving sapphire jewellery is now an essential for haute couture.
✨ Highlights: Who Sparkled with Sapphires at the 2025 Met Gala
Anne Hathaway’s Bulgari Sapphire Necklace
Anne Hathaway turned heads with an enchanting Bulgari sapphire necklace, a piece that harmonised effortlessly with her couture gown. The necklace, featuring the timeless allure of a blue sapphire, radiated sophistication, while its contemporary design injected a modern energy, cementing Anne as a vision of modern glamour.
📸 You can view Anne Hathaway’s stunning look here: Vogue.
Jodie Turner-Smith’s Chopard Blue Sapphire Necklace
Jodie Turner-Smith, ever the epitome of elegance, graced the red carpet in a dreamy pastel blue sapphire necklace from Chopard. At the heart of the piece were 6.43 carats of sapphires, paired with white diamonds, creating an ethereal glow that was as timeless as it was radiant. The soft blue hues exuded vintage elegance, while the modern design ensured Jodie’s ensemble was fresh, unique, and utterly captivating.
📸 See Jodie Turner-Smith’s sophisticated look here: Vogue.
Rosé’s Tiffany & Co. Unheated Sapphire Suite
BLACKPINK’s Rosé commanded attention in a breathtaking suite from Tiffany & Co. Her platinum and yellow gold necklace featured a cushion-cut unheated sapphire weighing in at a spectacular 14 carats. Paired with a matching ring, which showcased a rare unheated 7-carat Sri Lankan sapphire, Rosé's ensemble not only celebrated sapphire's legacy but also its sustainable future.
📸 View Rosé’s dramatic look here: Vogue.
Cynthia Erivo’s Blue Sapphire and Diamond Earrings
Cynthia Erivo's look was nothing short of extraordinary, as she elevated her ensemble with exquisite 18k gold earrings that featured vivid blue sapphires, complemented by pear-cut diamonds. The earrings served as a tribute to the sapphire ring trend, reimagining it in a new form. The striking blue hue and diamond accents added just the right touch of high-octane glamour.
📸 Explore Cynthia Erivo’s elegant appearance here: Vogue.
Janelle Monáe’s Tequila Diamond and White Sapphire Brooch
In one of the most daring choices of the evening, Janelle Monáe wore a custom brooch crafted from a 5.5-carat tequila diamond, surrounded by a stunning 70-carats of white sapphires. A statement of bold creativity, this piece blurred the lines between art and jewellery, showcasing the future of fashion-forward jewellery design.
📸 See Janelle Monáe’s unique look here: Page Six.
🌍 Why Celebrities Love Sri Lankan Sapphires
Sapphires from Sri Lanka, particularly Ceylon sapphires, have long been admired for their exceptional depth of colour and natural beauty. Beyond their stunning appearance, these sapphires are known for their strong ethical sourcing, offering a perfect blend of luxury and sustainability. Celebrities are increasingly drawn to these gems for their clarity, rarity, and sustainable origins, making them a popular choice for high-profile events like the Met Gala.
Sapphires, both heated and unheated, come in a spectrum of hues, but Sri Lankan sapphires stand out for their unparalleled quality. Whether you’re seeking a sapphire engagement ring or a statement necklace, these precious stones are a true investment in both elegance and sustainability.
💍 Bring the Glamour Home
Captivated by the sapphire sparkle seen on the 2025 Met Gala red carpet? Whether you’re celebrating a momentous occasion or seeking a bespoke sapphire engagement ring, nothing compares to the glamour and elegance of a well-chosen sapphire.
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