Flora and fauna have inspired the world of jewellery throughout the ages, and this summer, all the wonders of the garden are moving into the jewellery wardrobe. Adorn yourself with flowers and butterflies – or why not with ants.

Artistically chic

Internationally renowned jewellery artist Märta Mattson has created a series of beautiful earrings made from cicada wings, resin, lacquer, pigments and gold. Available in more colours, price 4,600 kronor parent.

Busy as a bee

Did you know that a bee flaps its wings over 10,000 times per minute while flying back and forth between its nest and flowers? The 18K gold brooch with diamonds, sapphires and rubies comes from Strömdahl's Jewellers, price 22,375 kronor.

The butterfly, winged...

The butterfly is a symbol of joy, and you're sure to feel happy with the ”Meadow Butterfly” necklace in 18K rose gold, featuring engraved patterns and 0.03 ct of brilliant-cut diamonds. This piece is handcrafted by Atelier Ajour, costing 10,500 kronor.

Ethical beauty

Chopard has always been at the forefront of sustainable jewellery. The bracelet from the new collection ”Happy Hearts Wings” Inspired by the butterfly's both fragile and powerful wingbeats, it is crafted from Fairmined gold and ethically sourced diamonds. It should also be noted that Chopard is a member of the Responsible Jewellery Council. Price 4,670 Euros.

The Garden of Eden

Bulgaria The Flowers of Eden necklace from the latest High Jewellery collection is reminiscent of a garden waking from its winter slumber. Bulgari has a special flair for coloured gemstones, and the necklace features a harmonious blend of tourmalines, carnelians, amethysts, and emeralds that seem to embrace three flowers crafted from mother-of-pearl and adorned with diamonds. Wow!