Dazzling days ahead for Oscars jewelers
- 10 years ago
The glitz and glamour of Oscars night is just days away.
And celebrity jewelers are gearing up to lend some of their most expensive jewels to Hollywood's A-List.
For veteran jeweler, Neil Lane, it brings a mix of emotions.
SOUNDBITE Neil Lane, Jeweler, saying (English):
"It's an exciting time, it's a nerve wracking time with a lot of jewels going out. There's insurances, there's transportation, there's worrying - girls are changing their dresses. I mean it's really kind of complicated."
And Neil says celebrity's borrow the jewels to create those special red carpet moments.
SOUNDBITE Jeweler, Neil Lane, saying (English):
"People are always saying to me, 'I mean, they are so rich. Why would they want to borrow jewelry, can't they afford it?' It's hard to understand that a red carpet moment is a fashion moment. It's not about whether they own it or not own it. It's creating - it's like a painting."
At this year's Golden Globe Awards Jacob an
And celebrity jewelers are gearing up to lend some of their most expensive jewels to Hollywood's A-List.
For veteran jeweler, Neil Lane, it brings a mix of emotions.
SOUNDBITE Neil Lane, Jeweler, saying (English):
"It's an exciting time, it's a nerve wracking time with a lot of jewels going out. There's insurances, there's transportation, there's worrying - girls are changing their dresses. I mean it's really kind of complicated."
And Neil says celebrity's borrow the jewels to create those special red carpet moments.
SOUNDBITE Jeweler, Neil Lane, saying (English):
"People are always saying to me, 'I mean, they are so rich. Why would they want to borrow jewelry, can't they afford it?' It's hard to understand that a red carpet moment is a fashion moment. It's not about whether they own it or not own it. It's creating - it's like a painting."
At this year's Golden Globe Awards Jacob an