During her recent appearance at the Olympic Games in Paris, Queen Letizia was once again the center of attention. This time, not only for her support for Spanish athletes, but also for the eye-catching earrings she wore.
These elegant accessories come from the renowned Mallorcan firm Isabel Guarch, a jewelry store that stands out for its rich history and deep connection with the Mediterranean tradition.
Queen Letizia’s Earrings at Paris Olympics
The earrings that the Queen of Spain has chosen in recent days, are known as ‘Vents’ and are handcrafted in 18 carat yellow gold, adorned with natural diamonds.
They are priced at $980, but their value goes beyond luxury as they carry a unique historical narrative.
Isabel Guarch has managed to capture the essence of Mallorca in every piece of her collection, and the ‘Vents’ earrings are no exception.
This jewelry piece is Inspired by the geometric shapes of the compass rose, whose invention is attributed to Mallorcan scholar Ramon Llull, these earrings have served as a guide for sailors for centuries, signaling Balearic and Mediterranean winds such as the mistral, the embat and the tramontana.
In addition to their compass rose-inspired design, the earrings also reflect the 8-pointed stars that adorn the hydraulic tiles of the Huguet company, which has been manufacturing on the Balearic island since 1933.
Each pair of earrings is a work of art, created with meticulous attention to detail and a deep reverence for traditional craftsmanship.
They are set with a central brilliant-cut diamond, weighing a total of 0.08 carats, adding a touch of sparkle and sophistication.
Queen Letizia may have chosen these earrings for such a significant occasion as the Olympic Games not only for their beauty, but also for their symbolism.