When Tiffany celebrated their new store opening in Paris, it was a really big deal. The location for the Tiffany & Co. store is also a major attraction, located at 62, avenue des Champs-Elysées. Notable one of the most renowned boulevards in the world. Even to commemorate the launch, both the store’s façade and the Luxor Obelisk in the Place de la Concorde were illuminated in Tiffany Blue…. “Tiffany Blue” the most beloved box by the ultra wealthy.
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Actresses Hilary Swank, Jessica Biel and Emmanuelle Seigner were among the celebrities who attended the store opening. The elite guests sipped on champagne while viewing many of Tiffany’s most iconic designs.
Tiffany & Co. Famous Fancy Yellow Diamond
The most famous yellow diamond in the world, this priceless stone was cut to 128.54 carats of pure beauty and light in Paris and symbolizes Tiffany’s dazzling diamond heritage.
HISTORY
In 1961, Tiffany designer and Frenchman Jean Schlumberger created the Ribbon Rosette necklace as a setting for this important gemstone. Composed of over 1,000 diamonds, the piece was worn by Audrey Hepburn® in publicity photos for the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
For the 175th anniversary of the company’s founding in 2012, the Tiffany Diamond was reset in a magnificent necklace of over 100 carats of white diamonds and appeared at anniversary celebrations around the world. Audrey Hepburn name and likeness licensed by Licensing Artists LLC for Sean Ferrer and Luca Dotti.