Piece of the Week: Pasquale Bruni’s Couture Earrings
They embody jewelry’s colorful mood.

In a variety of tones and combinations, the colors communicated an optimistic vibrancy—an antidote to pandemic doom and gloom.
Pasquale Bruni’s interpretation was particularly arresting.
The Italian jewelry brand seemed to channel the spirit of Rio de Janeiro’s carnival—a crowded event if there ever was one—in its “Aleluia” earrings, Portuguese for “Hallelujah.”
The signature Pasquale Bruni undulating petal-esque shape was rendered in 18-karat white gold and covered in emeralds, and blue, pink, and yellow sapphires.
The price is available upon request through inquiry at pasqualebruni.com.
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