The Best Diamond Jewelry Looks from the 2022 Venice International Film Festival

The stars brought the big jewels to Italy.

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With its grand entrances, highly anticipated film premieres and jaw-droppingly beautiful red carpet looks, the 2022 Venice International Film Festival has proven yet again why it’s one of the most glamorous film festivals in the world. The festival is abuzz as the world gets a look at films Don’t Worry Darling, Tar, Bones and All and the long-awaited Blonde starring Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe, but as the reviews on all of the films trickle in, we’re shining the spotlight on the natural diamond jewelry looks that have already secured their place in red carpet history.

Tessa Thompson

Cool and captivating, Tessa Thompson brought her effortlessly chic style to the festival’s opening ceremony courtesy of sleek black sunnies and a diamond link choker and rings by Pomellato.

Ana de Armas

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Ahead of the premiere for the Marilyn Monroe movie Blonde, de Armas posed for a cool and classic picture in an Anita Ko diamond tennis necklace.

Jodie Turner-Smith

Jodie Turner-Smith attends the “White Noise” and opening ceremony red carpet at the 79th Venice International Film Festival. (Photo by Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images)

It’s hard to pick just one stand-out Venice Film Festival diamond jewelry look from the gorgeous Jodie Turner-Smith, but her custom Gucci gown and diamond and emerald jewelry from Gucci High Jewelry for the premiere of her film White Noise is one of the most stunning red carpet ensembles we’ve seen all year.

Isabeli Fontana

Isabeli Fontana attends the “White Noise” and opening ceremony red carpet at the 79th Venice International Film Festival. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)

Supermodel Isabeli Fontana looked like a chic superhero for the premiere of White Noise, wearing a white minidress and matching cape topped with an ornate diamond brooch from Elsa Jin.

Julianne Moore 

Julianne Moore attended the premiere of Tar in Cartier Sixième Sens High Jewelry platinum and diamond earrings and necklace, the perfect natural diamond accessories for her black Armani Privé couture gown with a plunging neckline.

Elizabeth Grace

Model Elizabeth Grace channeled Audrey Hepburn during the premiere of White Noise, opting for strapless column dress by Alberta Ferretti and a statement diamond collar by Crivelli set in white gold and featuring 82.2 carats of diamonds.

Sydney Sweeney

Emmy-nominee Sydney Sweeney made her Venice Film Festival debut in an array of memorable looks including this ensemble featuring Tiffany & Co. statement diamond earrings and bangles.

Lili Reinhart

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Lili Reinhart’s Chopard diamond jewelry look for the Miu Miu Women’s Tales event at the Venice Film festival included earrings featuring more than five carats of diamonds, a bracelet featuring 14 carats of marquise-cut diamonds and 10 carats of briolette-cut diamonds set in platinum both from the Haute Joaillerie collection, and rings from the Green Carpet and Precious Lace collections.

Maude Apatow

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Maude Apatow was classic in Cartier Beautés du Monde High Jewelry earrings and necklace, both set in platinum with rubies and diamonds.