Cartier's Grain De Cafe range is next on our jewellery investment list

The graphic and playful Grain de Cafe pieces – they’re inspired by coffee beans – by the luxury French maison are based on whimsical designs from the archives dating back to the ’30s

Stefan Khoo
Stefan Khoo
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Printed leather coat, Bottega Veneta. Grain de cafe yellow gold earring with diamonds (sold in a pair), Cartier








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Cashmere nappa leather bustier dress, wool skirt and Comet intrecciato leather pumps, Bottega Veneta. Grain de cafe yellow gold earrings with diamonds, Cartier







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Grain de cafe yellow and white gold rings with diamonds, Cartier. Jeans and belly ring, model’s own








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Cotton dress, Alexander McQueen. Grain de cafe yellow gold brooch with diamonds, and yellow and white gold rings with diamonds, Cartier







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Cotton dress, Alexander McQueen. Grain de cafe yellow gold earrings with diamonds, yellow and white gold rings with diamonds, and yellow and white gold bracelet with diamonds, Cartier. Septum ring (worn throughout), model’s own








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Cotton knit bra, Miu Miu. Grain de cafe yellow gold necklace with diamonds, Cartier








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Suede leather jacket, cotton knit bra, crepe de chine silk skirt, cotton ribbed knit boxer shorts and leather belt, Miu Miu. Grain de cafe yellow gold necklace with diamonds, and yellow and white gold rings with diamonds, Cartier








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Faille gown, Valentino. Grain de cafe yellow gold earring with diamonds (sold in a pair), and yellow and white gold ring with diamonds, Cartier








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Nylon‐blend corset and matching pants, Dolce & Gabbana. Grain de cafe yellow and white gold necklace with diamonds, and matching rings, Cartier. Clogs, model’s own








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Silk jacquard shirt and matching bikini top (sold as a set), Gucci. Grain de cafe yellow gold necklace with diamonds, and matching yellow and white gold bracelet and rings with diamonds, Cartier. Jeans, model’s own









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Calf leather trench coat, Loewe. Grain de cafe yellow and white gold ring with diamonds, Cartier

Photography Stefan Khoo Photography Assistant Alif Styling Damian Huang Styling Assistant Danessa Tong Hair Sean Ang Makeup Wee Ming, using Nars Models Juna/Now Model Management and Kaci Beh Basic Models Management 

This article first appeared in the July 2023 Graphic Design Edition of FEMALE 

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