Best Red Carpet Hair Jewelry of 2018

Who says that you can only wear jewelry on your wrist, neck and ears? Our top picks certainly prove that wrong! See who topped our list with the best hair jewelry of 2018.

Kerry Washington at the Met Gala was this year’s standout pick. Custom diamond and gold floral hairpiece from Lorraine Schwartz added just the right amount of drama to her sequin gold gown.Kerry Washington at the Met Gala 2018Kerry Washington at the Met Gala 2018Another Met Gala hair jewelry pick was Lynda Carter. The star brooch by vintage Bulgari from Eleuteri was a knockout addition to the Wonder Woman’s red carpet ensemble.Lynda Carter at the Met Gala 2018Lynda Carter at the Met Gala 2018 Thandie Newton made our list simply because the star showed up to the Star Wars premiere with antique diamond star brooches from Harry Winston. Need we say more?Thandie Newton at Star Wars premiereThandie Newton at Star Wars premiere The diamond dragonfly brooch from Tiffany and Co. that Sarah Paulson wore at the 2018 Emmy Awards had us swooning with glee.Sarah Paulson at the 2018 Emmy AwardsSarah Paulson at the 2018 Emmy AwardsHonorable mention goes to Allison Williams at the 2018 Critics’ Choice Awards. The actress wore a delicate Asprey blue topaz and diamond daisy necklace from Beladora Jewelry in her hair.Allison Williams at the 2018 Critics Choice AwardsAllison Williams at the 2018 Critics Choice AwardsAllison Williams at the 2018 Critics Choice Awards

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Best Red Carpet Colored Gems of 2018

Gems of all different colors of the rainbow have become one of the hottest jewelry looks for celebs who are seeking to add a splash of color to their red carpet ensembles. Here are our top picks of the most striking and vibrant colored jewels to hit the red carpet of 2018.

Allison Williams’ Cascade necklace from David Webb at the National Board of Review Annual Awards Gala. The showstopper necklace features rectangle and oval cuts of sapphires, pear-shaped Colombian emeralds accented with diamonds. David Webb Cascade necklaceDavid Webb Cascade necklaceDavid Webb Cascade necklaceHow could we not forget Blake Lively and her black opal, Paraiba and sapphire suite of jewels from Lorraine Schwartz during her A Simple Favor promo tour?  Lorraine Schwartz opal and emerald earringsLorraine Schwartz opal and emerald earringsLorraine Schwartz opal and emerald earringsCardi B stole our heart when she stepped out onto the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards wearing over 200 carats of Colombian emeralds from Lorraine Schwartz. Her cropped hairstyle and purple-hued gown were the perfect backdrops to showcase the vivid green intensity of those knockout emeralds.  Lorraine Schwartz emerald earringsLorraine Schwartz emerald earringsLorraine Schwartz emerald earringsHonorable mentions: We can’t forget Sarah Paulson and her hand carved tourmaline and diamond floral and leaf earrings by Irene Neuwirth that she wore at the UK premiere of Oceans 8Irene Neuwirth carved tourmaline floral and leaf earringsIrene Neuwirth carved tourmaline floral and leaf earringsIrene Neuwirth carved tourmaline floral and leaf earringsAnother mention goes to Allison Janney who always wears large colorful earrings. We decided to include our two favorites of Janney – Her Nikos Koulis diamond and emerald chandeliers at the 2018 Spirit Awards and the emerald and diamond drop earrings from Jared Lehr at the 2018 Emmy Awards Nikos Khoulis diamond and emerald earringsNikos Khoulis diamond and emerald earringsNikos Khoulis diamond and emerald earringsJared Lehr earringsJared Lehr earrings

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Hottest Red Carpet Accessory for Men in 2018-The Brooch

We saw a surprising jewelry trend pop up among the men on the red carpet – the brooch. Worn on the lapel it has become the hottest piece of jewelry to grace a tuxedo for 2018!

Our top pick: Lakeith Stanfield. The actor not only rocked a fabulous $14,500 David Webb leopard brooch circa 1975 at the MTV Movie Awards but also sported a divine French Plique -a-jour diamond flower brooch with moving diamond pistels in 18k gold from Beladora Jewelry at the 70th Emmy Awards.Lakeith StanfieldLakeith Stanfield at the 2018 EmmysOther noteworthy mentions: Zachary Quinto at the 2018 Tony Awards in an antique Victorian diamond flower brooch from Beladora Jewelry.Zachary Quinto at the 2018 Tony AwardsBlackish star Anthony Anderson looked dapper with his sapphire and diamond brooch from Neil Lane at the 2018 Emmy Awards.Neil Lane sapphire and diamond broochJared Leto rocked not one but two Gucci enamel lion brooches at the Met Gala’s Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala.Gucci lion broochNot to be outdone by Jared, Alexander Skarsgard sizzled in an impressive diamond and emerald lapel pin from Cartier.Cartier lapel pinand we fell in love with Trevor Noah and his sleek Gucci serpent brooch at the VS show in NYC.Gucci snake brooch

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