Celebrities Who Love Colombian Emeralds
Throughout the history of red carpets and the most prestigious events in show business, there have been celebrities who have shone in emerald green. Beyond finding the perfect outfit, their love for the most famous Colombian gemstone in the world knows no borders.
That’s why, in this post, we want to share with you why Colombian emeralds are the most famous in the world, why celebrities choose them for the most important galas, and which stars have adorned themselves with the “green spell.”
Why Are Colombian Emeralds the Most Famous in the World?
Colombian emeralds have gained worldwide fame thanks to their unmatched green color. This unique tone comes from the geological richness of the mines, which offer ideal conditions for forming gemstones of the highest quality. Unlike emeralds from other countries, Colombian emeralds have exceptional purity and a transparency that makes them true collector’s treasures.
Since pre-Columbian times, emeralds have been valued by indigenous cultures as symbols of power and connection to the earth. Today, they continue to be key players in the world of high jewelry.
Why Do Celebrities Prefer Them for the Most Important Galas?
Red carpets at events like the Oscars, the Cannes Film Festival, or the Met Gala are showcases of elegance—and Colombian emeralds are a frequent choice for their ability to steal the spotlight.
Many celebrities choose Colombian emeralds because they symbolize luxury and convey strength and elegance—perfectly in tune with the glamour of major international galas.
Which Celebrities Love Colombian Emeralds?
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Angelina Jolie: Wore iconic emerald earrings at the 2009 Oscars, setting a global trend.
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Beyoncé: Has been seen wearing Colombian emerald rings and necklaces at numerous events, showing her taste for authentic and vibrant pieces.
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Julianne Moore: Often opts for deep green emeralds that contrast beautifully with her skin tone and hair, achieving a powerful and elegant look.
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Zoë Kravitz: With her boho-chic style, she has incorporated Colombian emeralds into red carpet looks that blend modernity and heritage.
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Camila Morrone: The young actress and model has been spotted wearing emerald jewelry at high-fashion and film events.
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Rihanna: Bold and innovative, she has worn large emerald necklaces as statement pieces in her gala outfits.
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Salma Hayek: Frequently chooses emeralds that reflect her Latin roots and sophisticated style.
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Emma Stone: Has selected emerald earrings to add a classic and elegant touch to her public appearances.
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Gal Gadot: The Wonder Woman actress has dazzled with emerald jewelry that enhances her beauty and empowerment.
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Jennifer Lopez: Always true to extravagance, she has incorporated Colombian emeralds into high-impact visual designs.
Emerald By Love: Jewelry Worthy of the Red Carpet
At Emerald By Love, we transform Colombian emeralds into fine jewelry pieces that could shine at any international gala. Each piece is handcrafted in Colombia using stones selected directly from our partner mines, ensuring quality, ethical sourcing, and designs that captivate at first sight.
Whether you're looking for a ring, a necklace, or earrings that steal the show, our jewelry is designed to stand out in life’s most special moments. Because we believe everyone deserves to feel like a star, Emerald By Love is more than a brand—it’s an authentic luxury experience, with Colombian soul and international projection.
Paula A. Bonilla
Social communicator and journalist from Universidad Sergio Arboleda in Colombia. Passionate about constantly learning about precious gemstones and national high-end jewelry. Currently works for one of Bogotá’s most prestigious jewelers, Emerald By Love, a brand with over 40 years of experience and two physical stores in Colombia’s capital, located in the city center.