French haute jewelry, Chanel presents the latest lion themed collection, featuring no less than 53 exceptional jewelry pieces available in yellow gold, 18K white gold and platinum, with diamonds, sapphires, topaz and beryls. Inspired by a favourite animal of Mademoiselle Chanel, the emblematic majestic feline has been a recurring symbol on many of her haute jewelry creations.

The lion first appeared in the French label’s high jewelry line in 2012, followed by the lion-themed collection as well as nodding to the legendary designer’s astrological, born August 19, 1883, the lion is also omnipresent in Venice, a city close to the designer’s heart.

The new L’Esprit du Lion collection was designed to portray the majestic strength of the emblem and that create radiant magnetism as seen illustrated in the necklaces, multi-chain necklaces, convertible necklaces, chokers, classic and open bracelets, cuffs, earrings, rings, watches and brooches.

Some of the standout pieces in the Chanel L’Esprit du Lion collection, includes the “Legendary” convertible necklace in 18-karat yellow gold and white gold set with over 1,200 diamonds plus a 30.19-karat cushion-cut fancy intense yellow diamond; the “Passionate” cuff in 18-karat yellow gold set juxtapose with an orange topaz, a round-cut diamond and brilliant-cut diamonds; and the “Commanding” ring in 18-karat white gold set with a 5.28-karat marquise-cut diamond and 286 brilliant-cut diamonds.

To browse the latest range of haute jewelry from Chanel, please visit its official website here.