From dainty flowers to prickly plants.

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With summer in full bloom, it's no surprise that jewellery brands like Harry Winston and Cartier have drawn on Mother Nature—including flowers, leaves and even prickly plants—as inspiration for their latest collections.

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We've picked three of our favourites below:


Cindy Chao Maple Earrings
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Part of Cindy Chao's Four Seasons' White Label Collection, these gorgeous maple earrings are made of 18-karat white gold with 1,130 diamonds 25.16 carats and 314 yellow diamonds as side stones (for a total of 25.16 carats and 1.23 carats, respectively).

cindychao.com


Harry Winston Lily Cluster Rings & Bracelets

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Drawing from the Harry Winston archives, the Lily Cluster collection reinterprets the iconic Cluster motif through various representations of blooming lilies.

harrywinston.com 


Cartier Cacti Earrings

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A departure from floral designs, Cartier have taken inspiration from the prickly cactus for their Cactus de Cartier collection—choose from gold pendants, rings and hoop earrings in a range of shiny or matte finishes.

cartier.com


This article first appeared on hk.asiatatler.com

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