Christian Lacroix Asymmetric Rainbow Clip Earrings

• Brand: Christian Lacroix
• Period / Year: 1990s
  
• Style: Baroque pop – a unique mix of classic luxury and joyful fantasy, recognisable by its whimsical lines and vibrant colour combinations.
• Materials: Gilt metal – warm gold-tone with a slightly matte finish, combined with cabochon stones, faux pearls and cut crystals in pastel and jewel tones.
• Design: Asymmetric yet harmonious – the earrings show a free composition of oval turquoise cabochons, soft pearls, pink, lilac and green crystals and playful lines that dance around the ear.
• Clip fastening: Clip fastening – for both non-pierced and pierced ears. The clips are firm and comfortable, with soft pressure points for long-lasting wearing comfort.
• Dimensions: Width: 3.7 - Length: 3.7 cm
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Christian Lacroix, an iconic French fashion designer, is known for his luxurious and bold designs, which often show baroque influences. His work spans haute couture, prêt-à-porter and jewellery, including costume jewellery.

Christian Lacroix founded his fashion house in 1987. He quickly gained fame with his colourful, theatrical and extravagant designs, which were often compared to works of art. Lacroix has designed several memorable costume jewellery pieces that perfectly complement his fashion collections. These pieces are often large, striking and richly decorated, making them the ideal accessories for his opulent garments.

Lacroix's jewellery stands out for its deep, saturated colours that immediately draw the eye. Like his clothing designs, his jewellery often carries a baroque style with intricate details and a sense of grandeur. Lacroix uses a variety of materials, such as enamel, glass, resin and crystals, to create unique pieces. His jewellery has a dramatic, almost theatrical appearance, perfect for those who want to make a statement.