Brief: Graff Diamonds Chicago celebrates 10th anniversary with dazzling display

Graff Diamonds has rolled out the crème de la crème of baubles — including this vineyard-inspired sapphire and diamond necklace — to commemorate its Chicago location's 10th anniversary. Photos courtesy Graff.

Graff Diamonds has rolled out the crème de la crème of baubles — including this vineyard-inspired sapphire and diamond necklace — to commemorate its Chicago location’s 10th anniversary. Photos courtesy Graff.

 

Stunning as part of the display is this pair of earrings featuring 23.33 carats of diamonds and 18.06 carats of emeralds.

Stunning as part of the display is this pair of earrings featuring 23.33 carats of diamonds and 18.06 carats of emeralds.

BY KAREN AANONSEN

To stroll along Chicago’s tree-lined Oak Street is to be transported into a world of ultimate luxury. A staple storefront tantalizing passersby for the last 10 years? The incomparable Graff Diamonds. Now the prestigious jeweler is marking its Midwest flagship’s decade anniversary with a breathtaking display of rare pieces. On view at the Chicago locale until December 21, the carefully selected collection includes necklaces, earrings, and more glittering with emeralds, sapphires, and diamonds that make Graff’s prowess in the industry unmistakeable.

Dec. 20, 2014

More than 110 carats of diamonds have this butterfly brooch taking flight in visitors's imaginations. The piece can also be worn in the hair.

More than 110 carats of diamonds have this butterfly brooch taking flight in visitors’s imaginations. The piece can also be worn in the hair.