Best Jewelry at Rihanna’s 5th Annual Diamond Ball

Rihanna hosted her 5th Annual Diamond Ball at Cipriani last night and boy was it a sparkling success!  Everyone from Cardi B to Normani was dressed to impress in their finest jewels. Scroll down to see the best jewelry from the event.

RIHANNA: While the hostess wasn’t dripping in diamonds like she did at last year’s Diamond Ball Rihanna still wore some sensational jewels. On her fingers, RiRi wore Verdura’s wrapped pearl ring which retails for a cool $31,500.00 and Belperron’s carved rock crystal ring with large central navette diamond. She topped off her look with a chic pair of pearl and diamond stud earrings.Rihanna's jewelry at 2019 Diamond BallRihanna's jewelry at 2019 Diamond BallRihanna's jewelry at 2019 Diamond Ball CARDI B: Major princess vibes !! Cardi B wore plenty of icy diamonds from famed jeweler Lorraine Schwartz including several diamond bracelets and a pair of chandelier earrings accented with clusters of diamond briolettes.Cardi B's jewelry at the 2019 Diamond BallCardi B's jewelry at the 2019 Diamond BallNORMANI: Normani flashed plenty of sparkle from Bulgari. The singer wore several diamond pieces from the brand’s Serpenti collection.Normani's jewelry at the 2019 Diamond BallNormani's jewelry at the 2019 Diamond Ball KARLIE KLOSS: The supermodel wore David Webb’s $266,500  pear-shaped, marquise, and brilliant-cut diamond Waterfall earrings set in 18K white gold and platinum alongside two outstanding diamond bracelets, one from  Bulgari and another one from Stephen Russell circa 1920. Karlie Kloss' jewelry at the 2019 Diamond BallKarlie Kloss' jewelry at the 2019 Diamond BallKarlie Kloss' jewelry at the 2019 Diamond BallSHANINA SHAIK: We’re obsessed with this outstanding diamond lace choker the model wore to the ball from Lorraine Schwartz.Shanina Shaik's necklace at the 2019 Diamond BallShanina Shaik's necklace at the 2019 Diamond BallKELSEY MERRITT: We spotted more pearls at the event this time on Kelsey Merritt. The model wore a dynamite pair of vintage Maison Gripoix Chanel tassel earrings accented with diamond rondelles.Kelsey Merritt's vintage chanel earrings at the 2019 Diamond BallNATURI NAUGHTON: The POWER!U actress sparkled in a bold and colorful pair of Dannijo’s Reston earrings. Naturi Naughton's jewelry at the 2019 Diamond BallFERNANDA LIZ: A very cool suite of diamond jewels from Yessayan Jewelry graced the neck and ears of model Fernanda Liz.Fernanda Liz's jewelry at the 2019 Diamond Ball

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Best Red Carpet Diamond Jewelry of 2018

Whether you love them for their high wattage sparkle or classic elegance, diamond jewelry has always been a red carpet staple. Here are our top picks in no specific order of the best diamond jewelry of 2018.

Beyonce: How could you not forget Beyonce’s custom $4 million Lorraine Schwartz diamond geometric earrings from the Grammy Awards? We wondered why she wore the sunglasses but if you’ve got 70 carats worth of diamonds plus another 35 carats for the center pear-shaped stones, you too would need shades to shield your eyes from all that blinding bling!Beyonce's grammy earringsBeyonce's grammy earrings

 

Zendaya:  Still remains one of our best jewelry looks at the 2018 Oscars. She wowed us with her vintage diamond suite of jewels from Bulgari.Zendaya's jewels at the 2018 Oscars Zendaya's jewels at the 2018 OscarsZendaya's jewels at the 2018 OscarsShay Mitchell: She has had one hell of a great red carpet run for 2018 but the jewelry look that stood out for us was her Messika diamond ear cuff she wore to the post Golden Globe parties.  Messika diamond ear cuffShay Mitchell ear cuffElsa Hosk: The VS model gave us some major Marilyn Monroe diamonds are a girls best friend vibes at Cannes this year. Elsa was picture perfect in a 5 strand diamond necklace and matching bracelet from Chopard. Chopard diamond necklaceElsa Hosk at Cannes 2018Elsa Hosk at Cannes 2018Elsa Hosk at Cannes 2018Katy Perry: We’ve fallen for this combination of diamond jewelry that Katy wore to Disney’s ABC TV Press Tour. Her Colette diamond choker went seamlessly well with her edgy diamond APM Monaco ear cuff.Katy PerryKaty PerryKaty PerryJulianne Hough: Sometimes the best jewels are worn after the Oscars. Julianne proved this when she wore a diamond Deco stunner with jade accents from Lorraine Schwartz to the Vanity Fair Oscar after party. Julianne Hough at the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Julianne Hough at the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar PartyJulianne Hough at the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar PartyLady Gaga: Gaga had everyone talking about these Chopard earrings at the Toronto International Film Festival. Although we saw these beauties before (Charlize Theron wore them to the Oscars) you have to admit Chopard wins hands down for creating one of the best pair of diamond earrings we have seen on the red carpet.Chopard diamond earringsChopard diamond earringsChopard diamond earringsRihanna: It’s not called the Diamond Ball for nothing. The 30-year old Fenty Beauty creator wore over 100-carats of diamond jewelry from Chopard. Our favorite piece from this droolworthy look? Her eleaborate diamond bracelet which is actully a secret watch!Rihanna at the Diamond BallRihanna at the Diamond BallRihanna at the Diamond BallRihanna at the Diamond BallCate Blanchett: Another Chopard diamond jewelry look we fell in love with this year. Cate rocked a serious pair of diamond fringe earrings with bracelet at the Cannes premiere of Capharnaum.Cate Blanchett at Cannes 2018Cate Blanchett at Cannes 2018Cate Blanchett at Cannes 2018Cindy Bruna: Diamonds and drama? Check! Model Cindy Bruna worked these amazing and flawless diamond ear climbers by De Grisogono at the Burning premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.Lais Ribeiro:  At the amfAR Gala during Cannes model Lais Ribeiro wowed us with her dramatic collar of diamonds from Messika. The necklace, called Persian Drops, is from Messika’s Once Upon a Time High Jewelry collection. Lais Ribeiro Amfar 2018

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Best Jewelry at The Fashion Awards 2018

It’s Britain’s biggest night in fashion and models and celebrities alike brought some major red carpet looks out for the British Fashion Council’s annual Fashion Awards. While all the other blogs are focusing on the clothes we here at WWWD prefer to focus on the jewels. Who do you think sparkled best on the red carpet?

RITA ORA: While some of you may say that the embellished Prada headband  detracts from Rita’s Lorraine Schwartz diamond jewelry, we love the over the top opulent look it creates. The more sparkle the better. Rita Ora at the Fashion Awards 2018Rita Ora at the Fashion Awards 2018Rita Ora at the Fashion Awards 2018Rita Ora at the Fashion Awards 2018SARA SAMPAIO: The model wore a pair of asymmetrical behind the ear  Roaring Diamonds earrings from Messika. Designer Valerie Messika modeled the earrings after a 1920s showgirl’s feathery headdress. Sara capped off her look with a $21,000 Glam’Azone Skinny 4 row cuff.Sara Sampaio at the Fashion Awards 2018Sara Sampaio at the Fashion Awards 2018 POPPY DELEVINGNE: Pretty in pink the model and socialite wore De Grisogono’s India pink coral and brown diamond earrings with matching ring.  If these jewels look familiar Cheryl Cole wore the same suite of jewels at Cannes in 2016.  Poppy Delevingne at the Fashion Awards 2018De Grisogono India earringsDe Grisogono pink coral and diamond ringPoppy Delevingne at the Fashion Awards 2018KENDALL JENNER:  The model opted to match her jewels to her dress. Kendall went with a sleek pair of geometric box hoop earrings paved with brown diamonds from Ofira. The $15,000 earrings were the perfect color match to her risky embellished gold gown.Kendall Jenner at the 2018 Fashion AwardsOfira box rose gold diamond hoop earringsKendall Jenner at the 2018 Fashion Awards ROSIE HUNTINGTON-WHITELEY: How apropo that Rosie chose diamond wing earrings from Jessica McCormack to go with her feathered Givenchy Couture dress.Rosie Huntington-Whiteley at the Fashion Awards 2018Jessica McCormack Wing of Desire diamond earringsRosie Huntington-Whiteley at the Fashion Awards 2018JESS GLYNNE: The British singer was simply electrifying in a lime green suit with diamonte details which matched the megawatt sparkle of her Bulgari 18K white gold and diamond Serpenti necklace.Jess Glynne at the Fashion Awards 2018Bulgari diamond serpenti necklaceJess Glynne at the Fashion Awards 2018ELLIE GOULDING: Ellie opted to match her jewels to her shoes. The singer wore Siam Anna Dello Russo statement earrings and pendant necklace from Swarovski. Thoughts on the jewelry look?Ellie Goulding at the Fashion Awards 2018Ellie Goulding at the Fashion Awards 2018WINNIE HARLOW: Winnie certainly went all out with the silver embellishments and feathers! The model completed her red carpet look with a pair of  Lorraine Schwartz’s diamond mesh earrings.Winnie Harlow at the Fashion Awards 2018Winnie Harlow at the Fashion Awards 2018EVA HERZIGOVA: We just loved Eva’s Elie Top necklace. The model wore the statement making $18,000 necklace which featured patinated silver and gold scroll and motif work and an onyx shield depicting a lion. Elie Top shield necklaceEva Herzigova at Fashion Awards 2018JENNA LOUISE COLEMAN: British actress Jenna Louise Coleman really did look like a queen on the red carpet of the British Fashion Awards. The stunning actress who plays Queen Victoria wore a rare suite of Georgian garnet jewels circa 1770 from Berganza. Jenna Lousie Coleman at the Fashion Awards 2018 Jenna Lousie Coleman at the Fashion Awards 2018Jenna Lousie Coleman at the Fashion Awards 2018

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