The Most Dramatic Jewelry Moments in Monica Bellucci’s Career

Few modern Hollywood stars can match Italian actress Monica Bellucci when it comes to diamonds. Following a successful modeling career, the actress made her film debut in the early 1990s, displaying an uncompromising dedication to sparkling gems from Cartier, Chopard, and Boucheron.
Bellucci favors necklaces, which she employs to create a dramatic impression on her décolletage. And when it comes to accessorizing her red-carpet appearances, the Bond girl leaves no stone untouched, rotating between emeralds, diamonds, rubies, and sapphires.
The Italian siren’s stunning haute jewelry moments are revisited in this issue of British Vogue.
Bellucci graced the red carpet in a black gown with a plunging neckline and a little crucifix necklace in London.

At a ball in Monaco, the actor donned a baby blue dress with a necklace made out of gold strands studded with diamonds to match her earrings.

Monica donned a ruby and diamond parure at Cartier’s centennial celebration in Paris.

At the premiere of Under Suspicion, the actor donned a pearl choker necklace with a pendant detail.

Bellucci wore a pink corseted Dolce & Gabbana gown with a fringe-trim diamond choker necklace to the closing ceremony of the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.

At an awards presentation, the star donned a strappy black dress with a pearl and diamond set.

The star wore a figure-hugging off-white gown with a diamond-encrusted collar.

Bellucci donned a magenta halter-neck dress with extravagant diamond drop earrings at the Golden Globes.

The Italian star wore a leather-trim dress with free hair and a diamond choker necklace.

At the Venice Film Festival, she wore Dolce & Gabbana. Her slicked-back hair drew attention to the pearl pendant necklace she wore.

Monica accessorized a baby blue floor-length gown with earrings that matched her gobstopper cocktail ring.

Monica donned a festoon necklace composed of colored stones later in the celebration.

Monica attended a Panthère de Cartier soiree in Paris and wore a classic Panthère de Cartier choker.

The actor arrived in Venice with a jagged blunt fringe and glittering diamond pendant earrings.

Monica wore a necklace from the same collection to the premiere of The Brothers Grimm later that day.

To a Cannes premiere, the actress wore one of Cartier’s first crocodile emerald and diamond necklaces, which was initially commissioned by Maria Félix in 1975.

Monica accessorized a nude evening gown with a diamond and ruby necklace while walking the red carpet at Cannes.

The actress wore a beautiful diamond necklace with her hair dressed in Veronica Lake-inspired waves.

In Dubai, the actor wore numerous Cartier necklaces to the launch of the French jeweller’s store in the city’s giant mall.

Monica accessorized a strapless gown with an intricate tassel-detail necklace and matching emerald and diamond cocktail ring while attending the opera in Paris.

She paired an antique Cartier diamond necklace with a Dior crimson off-the-shoulder gown.

She accessorized a polka dot Dolce & Gabbana dress with tiny gold heart-shaped earrings with black diamond accents.

She wore Boucheron diamond earrings with an Azzedine Alaa outfit at the 2015 Baftas.

She wore an amazing Ralph & Russo green velvet dress with triangle-cut diamond Chopard earrings to the Royal Albert Hall in London for the premiere of Spectre.

Monica donned an Azzedine Alaa gown with hanging diamond Chopard earrings at the Spectre movie launch in Mexico City.

Her black Stella McCartney jumpsuit was adorned with a sparkling diamond brooch.

Bellucci accessorized her navy tulle Dior Couture gown with a Cartier platinum, sapphire, and diamond necklace.

Monica attended a Cartier event in Rome wearing a spectacular diamond and emerald necklace.

The actress wore a Cartier Panthère pendant necklace with her hair in a disheveled bob.

She wore another Cartier Maria Félix crocodile suite emerald and diamond necklace at Cannes.

Bellucci wore a pair of huge hoop earrings with her belted black gown at the Dior show during Paris Fashion Week.
