Sometimes in a designer’s life, she throws caution to the winds and makes a piece that is rich, luxurious, and singular. This Tutti Frutti bracelet is a delicate yet substantial one of a kind. Loaded with sapphires, rubies, colored diamonds, and green garnet, it’s a gazers delight. Pair it with your tennis bracelet, your favorite gold chains for a gorgeous arm party, or just by itself. You will find color combinations you never thought of and a satisfying array of some of the world’s rarest gems. Approximately 8 carats of stones. Hand-fabricated. Elegance for Every Day. $10,000
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