Irene Neuwirth’s colorful gems and aw-shucks demeanor charm celebs and real folks alike. Read the full story.
18k rose gold pendant necklace with 18.06 cts. t.w. boulder opals, 4.88 cts. t.w. Lightning Ridge opals, and 0.2 ct. t.w. diamond pavé; $22,500; Irene Neuwirth, Venice, Calif.; 310-450-6063; ireneneuwirth.com
18k yellow gold necklace with 247.25 cts. t.w. turquoise and 0.88 ct. t.w. diamond pavé; $32,480
18k rose gold ring with 2.24 ct. rose-cut diamond and 1.39 cts. t.w. diamond pavé; price on request
18k yellow gold earrings with 5.39 cts. t.w. Lightning Ridge opals, 65.84 cts. t.w. Kingman turquoise drops, and 0.66 ct. t.w. diamond pavé; $21,560
18k white and yellow gold necklace with 59.79 ct. opal, 36.14 cts. t.w. indicolite, 5.16 cts. t.w. rose-cut diamonds, and 0.48 ct. t.w. diamond pavé; price on request
18k white gold earrings with 4.64 cts. t.w. Lightning Ridge opals and 0.4 ct. t.w. diamond pavé; $7,330
18k rose gold ring with pink opal and rose-cut diamonds; $19,760