La Marquise launches the Petra Collection — an ode to the Lost City of Stone

Petra is a free-spirited collection for every jewellery lover. Inspired by the eternal stone city of Petra, the collection uses mesmerising semi-precious stones sourced from around the world. Each stone tells a different story and is unique in its appearance.

La Marquise has launched the Petra Collection, thematically based on stones and the cuts that inspire it.

A colourful flurry of bold semi-precious gemstones, tints of gold and the sparkle of diamonds. Does that catch your eye?For all the ladies out there who don’t want to be tied down by the dated classics, but yearn for something that sets you free? Petra is a free-spirited collection for every jewellery lover. Inspired by the eternal stone city of Petra, the collection uses mesmerising semi-precious stones sourced from around the world. Each stone tells a different story and is unique in its appearance.

With the Petra Collection, a customer can fully customise their piece as per the shape, stone and border they prefer. The stones used are coral, Lapis Lazuli, Black Onyx, Turquoise, Malachite, Black Mother Of Pearl, White Mother Of Pearl, and Pink Mother Of Pearl. The stones come in a variety of shapes like Circle, Hamsa Eye, Fatima Hand, Pyramid, Trilliant, Flower, Star, Heart, Rhombus, Radiant, Wing.All stones used in this collection are natural, hand-cut and polished.

A customer can choose the shape, stone, metal color and monogram within an unlimited canvas to customise and personalise. The designs are brought to life in La Marquise’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Dubai.

Petra is derived from the Greek word ‘Petros’ meaning stone. This collection shares its name withPetra, the historical and archaeological city in southern Jordan that is famous for its rock-cutarchitecture. The collection comprises of eight exquisite precious and semi-precious gemstonesbeautifully carved like the ‘Lost City of Stone’ itself.

This collection is ideal for people who wish to express themselves with a personalised piece ofjewellery or who want to give a unique gift to their loved ones. Simple yet elegant, the PetraCollection completes your everyday look with cutting-edge style.

If designing one’s own piece seems a little too adventurous then a customer can simply choose from the ready-made collection and just customise them with a monogram or favourite colour. There is a range of semi precious gemstones that span the colour spectrum from pure mother of pearl to pristine black onyx and rich green malachite. In terms of shapes, the most popular ones are the classic round with a delicate milligrain border that graces the jewellery boxes of every jewellery collector. Moving on towards designs with a modern twist, the geometric shapes are fabulously fresh and fashion forward. Last but not least, is the Fatima Hand embellished with diamonds, a choice of gemstone and a monogram. The Fatima hand is one of the most popular shapes in the Petra collection.

Petra is vibrant, fresh and energetic, inviting connoisseurs to indulge in an article of diamond jewellery that is synonymous with their persona – completely unique and awe-worthy. The perfect everyday look is possible with Petra, stack on or mix and match with a watch for a sophisticated day look.

La Marquise is not only home to the finest diamond jewellery in Dubai but also the most trending jewellery designs. The only jeweller in Dubai that offers fashion forward fine diamond jewellery that lasts a lifetime.

Courtesy: Retail Jeweller World News