Celebrities and Personalities Who Own Colombian Emeralds
Colombian emeralds are world-renowned for their unparalleled quality and beauty. These precious gems have been admired throughout history and continue to be the centerpiece of high-end jewelry. Over the years, many celebrities and personalities have worn these exceptional jewels at significant events and red carpets.
Below is a list of 20 celebrities who own Colombian emeralds, detailing which specific jewelry pieces they have, their characteristics, and when they have worn them.
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Angelina Jolie
- Jewelry: Emerald earrings
- Characteristics: Pear-cut emeralds, 115 carats total
- Occasion: 2009 Academy Awards
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Elizabeth Taylor
- Jewelry: Emerald and diamond necklace
- Characteristics: Central emerald of 23.46 carats
- Occasion: Christie’s auction in 2011
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Beyoncé
- Jewelry: Emerald ring
- Characteristics: Cushion-cut emerald, 18 carats
- Occasion: 2014 Met Gala
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Sofia Vergara
- Jewelry: Emerald bracelet
- Characteristics: Oval-cut emeralds, 75 carats
- Occasion: 2017 Emmy Awards
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Salma Hayek
- Jewelry: Emerald earrings
- Characteristics: Pear-cut emeralds, 45 carats total
- Occasion: 2012 Cannes Film Festival
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Penélope Cruz
- Jewelry: Emerald necklace
- Characteristics: Round-cut emeralds, 85 carats
- Occasion: 2018 Goya Awards
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Charlize Theron
- Jewelry: Emerald ring
- Characteristics: Emerald-cut emerald, 10 carats
- Occasion: 2020 Golden Globes
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Uma Thurman
- Jewelry: Emerald earrings
- Characteristics: Marquise-cut emeralds, 50 carats total
- Occasion: 2015 Cannes Film Festival
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Jessica Chastain
- Jewelry: Emerald brooch
- Characteristics: Central emerald of 20 carats
- Occasion: 2013 Academy Awards
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Naomi Campbell
- Jewelry: Emerald bracelet
- Characteristics: Baguette-cut emeralds, 40 carats
- Occasion: 2019 Met Gala
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Kate Middleton
- Jewelry: Emerald earrings
- Characteristics: Oval-cut emeralds, 30 carats
- Occasion: 2021 wedding anniversary
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Rihanna
- Jewelry: Emerald necklace
- Characteristics: Drop-cut emeralds, 120 carats
- Occasion: 2018 Diamond Ball
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Anne Hathaway
- Jewelry: Emerald ring
- Characteristics: Princess-cut emerald, 12 carats
- Occasion: 2014 Academy Awards
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Jennifer Lopez
- Jewelry: Emerald earrings
- Characteristics: Emerald-cut emeralds, 55 carats
- Occasion: 2019 Grammy Awards
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Katy Perry
- Jewelry: Emerald necklace
- Characteristics: Cushion-cut emeralds, 90 carats
- Occasion: 2016 Met Gala
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Eva Longoria
- Jewelry: Emerald ring
- Characteristics: Round-cut emerald, 8 carats
- Occasion: 2015 Golden Globes
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Scarlett Johansson
- Jewelry: Emerald earrings
- Characteristics: Pear-cut emeralds, 48 carats
- Occasion: 2017 Academy Awards
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Priyanka Chopra
- Jewelry: Emerald bracelet
- Characteristics: Oval-cut emeralds, 70 carats
- Occasion: 2018 Golden Globes
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Cara Delevingne
- Jewelry: Emerald necklace
- Characteristics: Marquise-cut emeralds, 85 carats
- Occasion: 2019 Met Gala
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Taylor Swift
- Jewelry: Emerald earrings
- Characteristics: Emerald-cut emeralds, 40 carats
- Occasion: 2020 AMA Awards
Paula A. Bonilla
Social communicator and journalist from Sergio Arboleda University in Colombia. She is also a jeweler and is passionate about constantly learning about precious gems and national high jewelry.
Currently, she is working for one of Bogotá's most important jewelry stores, Emerald by Love. This jewelry store has over 40 years of experience and has 2 physical branches in the capital city of Colombia, located in the city center.