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Designer Collections debut featuring Forevermark Diamonds to celebrate the start of the Awards Season
Forevermark diamond designer collections debuted on the red carpet of the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards, with Golden Globe Winner Michelle Williams dazzling in Fred Leighton jewellery featuringForevermark diamonds.“Forevermark diamonds are responsibly sourced. I like that I know where they come from and that I can feel confident wearing them.On occasions like this, I get to play dress up, but it’s nice to feel good about what you’re wearing.” –Michelle Williams explains.
Classic diamond jewelry trends in the form of diamond cuffs and bangle bracelets, diamond studs, drops and chandelier earrings, right hand rings and diamond broaches emerged as top picks on the red carpet.Whether a nominee or simply part of the Golden Globe Awards excitement, stars looked to Forevermark diamonds, the world’s most carefully selected diamonds from the DeBeers group of companies, to complete their red carpet looks.
My Week With MarilynBest Actress Golden Globe WinnerMichelle Williams chose a Fred Leighton for Forevermark Diamond Garland Headband, Fred Leighton for Forevermark Diamond Stud Earrings and a Fred Leighton for Forevermark Diamond Snake Ring
Earlier in the week, a strong gathering of Hollywood talent came out to support the debut of Forevermark Designer Collections in an InStyleMagazine and Forevermark co-hosted cocktail event. The event showcased a presentation of designer capsule collections featuring Forevermark diamonds at Beverly Hills Hotel. Golden Globe Winner Michelle Williams sparkled in Forevermark diamond bracelet and ring, along with Miss Golden Globe 2012 Rainey Qualley, Rebecca Romijn, Ashley Madekwe, Julianne Hough, Jessica Szohr, Leven Rambin, Aasha Davis, Julia Jones, Jessica Joffe and AzitaGhanizada who all donned pieces from the Forevermark designer collections at the event.
Among the featured Forevermark designers are Hoorsenbuhs, Fred Leighton, Kimberly McDonald, Me and Ro, Stephen Webster, Martin Katz, Mimi So and Neiman Marcus Private Collections. Other stars came out to support the showcase including Golden Globe presenterJessica Alba, Mary J. Blige, Forrest Whittaker, Busy Phillips, Rosanna Arquette, Alexandra Breckenridge, Sophia Bush and Nina Dobrev.
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