Meet our Signature Butterfly Earrings, Part of Our Bespoke Experience

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Butterflies have always been symbols of transformation, grace, and beauty. Our signature butterfly earrings embody these qualities, offering both ageless sophistication and ludic charm that resonates deeply with the essence of our brand. Each piece is handmade with precision, reflecting the delicate intricacies of their wings. The inspiration for our butterfly earrings comes from nature’s own masterpiece. The delicate wings of a butterfly, with their intricate patterns and vibrant colours, serve as muse for our designers. The finished designs are a celebration of this natural beauty, capturing the essence of transformation and renewal.

The Collection: discover our colours and styles

Our butterfly earrings have been a staple throughout many collections from Calla Lily’s start. Our cherished clients have grown to appreciate them just as much as we do, and we now see them as a symbol of our own creative journey. Each pair is designed with care, featuring a harmonious blend of precious metals and gemstones. Our famed butterflies are also notorious gifts! They are the perfect representation of a new mum’s metamorphosis, celebrating their strength and grace. As well as tokens to celebrate a birthday, graduation or anniversary. They truly are incredibly versatile and symbolic of the beauty of life’s surprising paths and conquests.

Featured Pieces

Sunshine Earrings: A joyful pair that transmits ephemeral grace and serenity. Made in 18k natural white and white gold, it features 18 pieces of round brilliant yellow sapphires and 72 diamonds! It’s the perfect accessory to bring a touch of luminosity to one’s complexion and elevate a casual look.

Aurora Butterflies: This design is symbolic in many ways. A gradient of multiple shades of precious gemstones blends in with scintillating droplets in a magical palette to represent our very own depiction of the Aurora Borealis. Crafted in 18k white and black gold, with blue zircons, aquamarines, tsavorite garnets, mint tourmalines, moonstones, sapphires and diamonds! All combined in a mystical array of colours, landscapes of forests and the sea, reflected on a butterfly wing.

Iridescent Wing Jackets: This is what we like to refer to as “instant luxury.” Our detachable mother-of-pearl butterfly earring jackets effortlessly brighten any outfit! You can choose to keep it neutral with classic pearl studs or add a pop of colour by pairing them with different studs. The intricate detailing on the mother of pearl wings adds a touch of whimsy, while the diamonds provide a subtle sparkle!

Celestial Butterfly Earrings: Perfect for evening wear, this pair is inspired by a rare specimen of butterfly wings and captures light in a dazzling way when in motion! The setting is in 18k white and black gold, including 6 pieces of unheated, oval-shaped tanzanites and 30 mixed round brilliant sapphires. A spectacular addition to any jewellery-lover’s collection.

The Bespoke Experience: an alternative for further customisation

At Calla Lily, we believe in creating pieces that are as unique as the individuals who wear them. Our bespoke process allows clients to be involved in every step of the creation, from selecting the gemstones to designing the final piece. For custom-made creations, we require appointments to be made in advance to ensure that one of our talented designers is fully available to assist you. Nestled behind art-deco doors in the vibrant enclave of Tiong Bahru in central Singapore, you’ll find the enchanting world of Calla Lily’s atelier.

Studio consultations are available from 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Saturday. You can book your session on our website here, or contact us directly at +65 9772 9392 (whatsapp) or via email at sparkle@callalily.sg to reserve your time. Upon arrival, our team will welcome you with tea and treats, ready to dive into your vision. We will guide you through our captivating collection of brilliantly coloured gemstones and explore various metals, finishes, and colour palettes that reflect your personality. Our bespoke process is very much a “co-creation;” we find that our clients relish the freedom and thoroughly enjoy the process of making those initial, crucial decisions with us.

The Journey

1. Consultation: Our bespoke journey begins with a personal consultation. We take the time to understand your vision and preferences, ensuring that the final piece reflects your individuality. Every element of your story helps us understand your personality and style and guide our decision making. From the colour palette to the gemstone cuts to the overarching concept: we leave nothing to chance!

2. Design: Our skilled artisans then translate your vision into a detailed design. Using the finest materials, we create a piece that is both beautiful and meaningful. Our commitment to individuality means that each project is approached with a tailored process made to celebrate the distinctiveness of the client.

3. Creation: The final step is the creation of your bespoke butterfly earrings. It all begins with imagination. Following it, the actual manufacturing involves sourcing materials, extensive sketching, 3D modelling, testing, applying finishing touches, and more, with countless additional layers of hidden craftsmanship in between. The timeframe required to complete your piece is directly proportional to the complexity of your design and the rarity of the materials needed. If you have a specific deadline in mind, please communicate this during our initial consultation, and we will endeavour to accommodate your schedule.

Fine-Jewellery Quality: The Materials Behind Our Creations

As fine jewellers, the materials we use are as exceptional as the designs themselves. Our butterfly earrings are crafted from the finest 18k gold, available in white, rose, yellow, and even the rare and striking black gold. Each type of gold brings its own unique charm, allowing you to choose the perfect hue to complement your style. For those who seek something different, we also offer platinum, renowned for its durability and timeless elegance. This precious metal provides a stunning backdrop for personalised designs, ensuring that your jewellery will be cherished for generations.

Our expertise in coloured gemstones sets us apart. We pride ourselves on our ability to source the most exquisite gems from around the world. Whether you have a specific gemstone in mind or wish to explore our curated selection, our Singapore studio offers a treasure trove of options. By private consultation only, you can browse our collection and find the perfect gem that speaks to you. Diamonds, with their unparalleled brilliance, are a staple in our designs.

We expertly combine them with coloured gemstones to create pieces that are both vibrant and sophisticated. In addition to diamonds and coloured gemstones, we also incorporate pearls and mother of pearl into our designs. These materials add a touch of elegance and uniqueness to each piece, ensuring that your butterfly earrings are truly one-of-a-kind.

Eternal Elegance: Finding Unique Coloured Gemstones for Timeless Jewellery

You are more than welcome to bring along any gemstones you already possess, especially if you have a specific design in mind that includes them. However, we believe that openness to experimentation is crucial. Our seasoned team is on hand to offer guidance and suggestions that often involve integrating new gemstones to enhance your final piece.

If you’re starting from scratch, we’ll be thrilled to introduce you to our stunning array of gemstones! And should you not find the perfect match at first glance, we’re more than willing to embark on a quest to source the ideal stone for you. Our most cherished projects are often the ones that challenge us to think outside the box. A significant part of our mission is to discover the finest and most distinctive stones to suit every preference and budget. We confess to having a particular fondness for coloured gemstones and tend to attract clients who share our passion for unique and extraordinary stones!

The Symbolism of Butterflies in Jewellery

Butterflies have long been admired for their delicate beauty and graceful flight. In the realm of jewellery, they hold profound meanings that resonate with wearers worldwide. The butterfly’s journey from a humble caterpillar to a magnificent butterfly mirrors the path of personal growth and transformation. This metamorphosis symbolises profound change and rebirth, making butterfly jewellery a deeply personal and evocative choice. The butterfly’s life cycle is a powerful metaphor for renewal. Wearing butterfly-themed jewellery can serve as a reminder of the beauty that can emerge from life’s changes and challenges. Butterflies are known for their graceful and carefree flight. They stand for the pursuit of happiness, joy, and the freedom to explore one’s endless possibilities in personal growth. The sight of a butterfly fluttering through a garden evokes a sense of liberation and carefree abandon, translating beautifully into jewellery that conveys freedom, resilience and adaptability!

Testimonials: Words from Our Clients

Our clients’ satisfaction is our greatest reward. Here are some words from those who have experienced the magic of our creations: “…that’s what custom design is all about…the finished pieces always surpass my expectations. It is quite a magical process.” Jenny “One would feel like they’ve stepped into a beautiful dreamworld when you visit…love her creativity and patience in helping me get my ultimate dream ring. I’ll definitely go back to them for my second piece!” Christy “Calla Lily is a gem within a gem, it’s definitely a 10 out of 10, so 5 stars is underrated! We’re so glad to be introduced through a dear friend and befriended these gem fairies… They bring my sparkle fantasies to reality, and I absolutely enjoy the crafting process! I love them for considering every design detail and taking feedback to create unique jewellery together, this is the ultimate place for a bespoke experience!” Kristen

Conclusion

Wearing butterfly jewellery can be a daily affirmation of one’s commitment to living freely and authentically, celebrating the unique path and boundless possibilities ahead! Our signature butterfly earrings are more than just jewellery; they are a symbol of elegance, transformation, and personal expression. Whether you choose a piece from our collection or opt for a bespoke creation, each pair of earrings is designed with the utmost care and attention to detail.