
This multi-coloured sapphire cluster earring brings together octagon-cut sapphires in pink, orange and yellow with diamond accents, set in 18K rose gold for a client’s own composition.
| Specification Details | |
|---|---|
| Piece | Cluster Stud Earrings |
| Gemstones | Multi-Coloured Sapphires in Pink, Orange & Yellow |
| Cut | Octagon |
| Side Stones | Kite & Round Brilliant Diamonds |
| Design | Asymmetrical Cluster, Left & Right Non-Mirrored |
| Metal | 18K Rose Gold |
Sapphire Beyond Blue
Most people hear sapphire and picture blue. In reality, sapphire occurs in nearly every colour except red, which by trade definition becomes ruby since both are the mineral corundum. Pink, orange, yellow, green, violet, peach and everything in between fall under what the trade calls fancy sapphires, and each hue carries its own distinct character. The orange-pink of a padparadscha glows like a sunset. A soft pastel pink reads gentle and romantic. A vivid yellow has the warmth of late afternoon light.
What every colour shares is the durability that makes sapphire so practical for daily wear. Corundum measures 9 on the Mohs scale, second only to diamond among gemstones commonly set in jewellery. A pastel pink sapphire is every bit as hard as a royal blue one. That means earrings like these can be worn every day without the caution that softer coloured stones demand.
That range is also what makes multi-coloured sapphire pieces so personal. From soft pastels to vivid saturated shades, each stone has its own personality, much like the person wearing them. A cluster like this is less about matching and more about composing, choosing hues that sit well together the way a florist builds a bouquet.
Commission Showcase
These customised earrings were created exclusively for a GIOIA client and are not available for purchase. If this design speaks to you, we can compose a cluster in your own palette, with sapphires sourced and assessed by Clarence Yee, co-founder and gemstone specialist at GIOIA.
Let’s Create Yours
Whether you are drawn to pastels, vivids, or a mix of both, every GIOIA commission starts with the actual stones laid out in front of you at our private boutique at International Plaza. Tell us the colours that feel like you and we will build from there.