Pharrell Williams Debuts First Jewelry Assortment with Tiffany & Co
Tiffany has introduced the debut of the Tiffany Titan by Pharrell Williams assortment, the debut of an thrilling partnership that was over two years within the making and attracts inspiration from Poseidon’s trident.
Pharrell Williams’s notorious sun shades, a customized design he made in partnership with Tiffany in 2022 was just the start of a lovely relationship – he stated so himself when WWD requested about it, teasing, “Tiffany and I are engaged.” The diamond, emerald and 18K almond-shaped sun shades drew comparisons to a pair of vintage Mughal spectacles that had offered at Sotheby’s in 2021, however unperturbed, Pharrell and Tiffany would go on to design a second pair collectively in 2023, which he wore at his debut menswear present at Louis Vuitton.
The performer and designer is a identified watch and jewelry collector, so maybe we knew he wasn’t going to simply cease at shades. The Tiffany Titan by Pharrell Williams assortment is impressed by the mythological Poseidon’s trident and comes with a putting motif that’s not for the faint of coronary heart. The jewelry within the assortment, together with necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings, incorporate sharp, spear-like spikes in its chunky chain design that recall the punk spirit of the mid-Nineteen Seventies. In 18K yellow gold or titanium, there are easier steel variations, in addition to bolder and extra extravagant variations that see diamonds reverse-set on the gold, a twist on conventional diamond setting that exposes the diamond’s pavilion, providing a special perspective (excuse the pun) whereas sustaining the stone’s brilliance.
All the things in regards to the assortment, from its inspiration to its particulars, has been very near Pharrell’s coronary heart. “I’m very impressed by the water,” he says. “The title of this assortment “Titan” attracts inspiration from Poseidon, ruler of the ocean, King of Atlantis – “Atlantis” which can also be the title of the group I grew up in Virginia Seaside. The element in all the jewelry items could be very intentional, the usage of black titanium … it’s a bodily manifestation of magnificence in blackness.”
For Alexandre Arnault, Government Vice President, Product, Communications and Industrial at Tiffany, the gathering has been two years within the making and represents a brand new period of jewelry. It’s the model’s first time to create jewelry with titanium. The brand new assortment is one which “defies the conventions of nice jewelry design” and “represents a steadiness of Pharrell’s artistic imaginative and prescient with Tiffany & Co’s creative craftsmanship,” he says.
Tiffany Titan by Pharrell Williams will probably be accessible this Could completely within the US on-line and at The Landmark in New York Metropolis. The gathering will probably be accessible globally at Tiffany & Co. shops and Tiffany.com in June.
