This theme explores the three-dimensionality and sculptural nature of shells. One remarkable design showcases a breathtaking display of blue cuprian elbaite tourmalines of over 6 total carats that are framed by custom-cut diamonds. The mosaic of diamonds recalls the texture and intricate details found on shells.
Star Urchin brings the drama of the ocean to life—reimagining the sea urchin in an array of textural designs. This striking necklace features an Imperial topaz of over 10 carats and subtle spikes for prongs, a nod to the sea creature’s familiar silhouette.
This chapter re-envisions coral’s forms and exuberant hues in an array of expressive creations. Here, an extraordinary pair of earrings showcase two mesmerising unenhanced purple sapphires of over 4 total carats, each nestled within a layout of diamond and gold coral motifs.
Pisces is about personality and attitude. This agile sea creature displays in its scales one of the most wonderful expressions of natural geometry. With suites featuring exceptional unenhanced padparadscha sapphires and diamonds—as well as pink, orange and Umba sapphires—this theme offers a warm tone to complement the cool blues of the ocean.
“For Blue Book 2023: Out of the Blue, we re-envisioned Jean Schlumberger’s masterworks and created magical new expressions inspired by his vision.”
—Nathalie Verdeille, Chief Artistic Officer, Tiffany & Co.
An iconic silhouette of the ocean, the starfish is reimagined in a breathtaking design that features a stunning unenhanced green cuprian elbaite tourmaline of over 22 carats. Depicted in its natural habitat, the starfish is tangled between custom-cut diamonds that evoke scintillating rocks adorning the sea floor.
