Final red carpet at awards ceremony at Cannes

Stars including Nicole Kidman, Kylie Minogue and Reese Witherspoon save the most dramatic looks and jewels for the final red carpet at Cannes Film Festival

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As the Cannes Film Festival drew to a close, the stars gave their all for the final red carpet moments including the premiere of Paper Boy at which Nicole Kidman wore an eye-catching Lanvin dress that she set off with vintage Cartier jewels. Ms Kidman wore platinum round old-cut diamond earrings from 1923 and two bracelets, a French baguette, with diamonds and emeralds (1926)
and a diamond bracelet from 1929 with single cut and bullet shaped diamonds.

Chopard set the red carpet alight on May 27th with top celebrities wearing their creations. Bérénice Bejo, the French actress, master of ceremony was wearing a white gold ring from the Red Carpet collection set with a heart-shaped emerald (31.34ct), even more emeralds and pear-shaped sapphires.

Kylie Minogue, the Australian singer, was wearing a Chopard white gold necklace from the Red Carpet collection set with pear-shaped diamonds (36.60ct) and a white gold ring set with diamonds. Anja Rubik, the Polish model, was wearing a white gold ring set with diamonds and a yellow gold hedgehog ring. Sonam Kapoor, the Indian model, was wearing platinum gold diamond cluster earrings and a pear-shaped diamond ring (11.38ct). Laura Morante, the Italian actress, was wearing a titanium cuff bracelet set with diamonds and a pair of 18ct white gold earrings set with pear-shaped diamonds, pear-shaped sapphires and diamonds.

Earlier that week, at the premiere of 'Cosmopolis' Lily Donaldson, the British model, was wearing an 18ct white gold necklace set with diamonds and an 18ct white gold ring set with a pear-shaped diamond and diamonds and Anja Rubik, the Polish model, was wearing 18ct white gold hoops earrings set with rubies and diamonds and an 18ct white gold ring set with rubies and diamonds.

Andie MacDowell, like Nicole Kidman chose vintage for the screening of the film " Mud " on the 26th May. She wore a bracelet, necklace and earrings from the Boucheron archives, in leopard-wood and gold set with rubies and diamonds, dating from 1986.
 

On the last night,  Sunday May 27th, for the closing ceremony of the 65th Cannes Film Festival, the actresses Diane Kruger chose jewels from Maison Boucheron. As a member of the jury of this year's Festival, Diane Kruger chose to wear the Envoutant Sillage earrings for the closing ceremony and presentation of the Palme d'Or.

Also favouring Boucheron were Julianna Margulies and Natasha Poly who were seen in gems from this maison on the 25th of May, for the screening of the film " Cosmopolis ". Julianna Margulies wore the Exquises Confidences earrings and Serpent bracelets, all in yellow gold set with diamonds while Natasha Poly chose the Louise earrings in white and yellow gold set with diamonds and emeralds.

ZAC EFRON attended 'The Paperboy' After Party during the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival at The Carlton Hotel on May 24th, 2012 in Cannes, France. He was spotted wearing a Bulgari Diagono steel-ceramic case, rubber-steel strap watch.

Also Nicholas Hoult and Jennifer Lawrence both wore Bulgari. Nicholas wore a Bulgari Diagono steel-ceramic case, rubber-steel strap watch, Jennifer she wore High Jewellery earrings and Serpenti bracelet at Canne Film Festival.

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