We all know that rubies, July’s birthstone, evoke glamour. But they can also be edgy. Want proof? Check out the new high-end ruby jewels we’ve gathered, below—several of which are anything but “classic.”
And while rubies are always beloved, their siren song seems especially thunderous right now. For both independent design ateliers and renowned houses, the gemstone most synonymous with passion has become an object of desire.
Fernando Jorge 18k rose gold Electric Shock Earrings with ruby pear-shaped rubies, $35,100
Marla Aaron Allstone Heartlock with rubies, $10,500
Picchiotti platinum and yellow gold Masterpieces ruby necklace featuring oval and cushion cut rubies (27.51 cts. t.w.) and white round, pear and marquis diamonds (41.01 cts. t.w.), handcrafted in platinum and yellow gold, price on request
Guita M hand-carved ruby Crown rings in 18K yellow (with white diamonds) and white gold (with blue sapphires), $8,000 each
Hoorsenbuhs 18k yellow gold ruby Infinite bracelet with white diamond pave clasp, price on request
Nadine Asyoy 18k gold Catena ring with approximately 3.80 ct. ruby cabochon center, $4,900
Nikos Koulis 18K white gold bracelet with tapered rubies, white diamonds and black enamel, price on request
Nak Armstrong 20k rose gold Double Ruched Ribbon Ring with rubies and diamonds, $11,250
Maggi Simpkins custom pink diamond and ruby ring she created for Sotheby’s Brilliant and Black jewelry exhibition last year, price on request
Anita Ko 18k rose gold ruby and diamond Twist ring, $8,150
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