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6 Dazzling Chopard Diamond Looks from the Red Sea Film Festival
The Red Sea Film Festival brought out some of Chopard’s best diamond looks on celebrities like Dakota Johnson, Queen Latifah, and more.
Published: December 5, 2025
Written by: Jane Asher
The opening night red carpet at the Red Sea Film Festival 2025 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, was a true diamond-studded affair. In partnership with Chopard, the film festival honors storytelling through film, highlighting emerging talents from Saudi Arabia, the Arab world, and beyond. The Red Sea Film Festival was established in 2019 to showcase more Arab-led films around the world. The first official edition of the Film Festival was held in 2021. This year’s festival features 100+ films from 70 different countries with Sean Baker serving as Jury President.
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Several American celebrities were invited to attend the Festival and celebrate the films showcased, including Dakota Johnson, Uma Thurman, Queen Latifah, Jessica Alba and more. Of course, they joined a constellation of Arab celebrities on the red carpet, all wearing stunning diamond jewels from Chopard.
Throughout the week, the Festival is also hosting a series of “In Conversation” events, where these artists will reflect on their careers and share insights with attendees. The Red Sea Film Festival and its accompanying programs run through December 13, 2025.
Ahead, take a look at the stunning Chopard jewelry spotted on the red carpet at the opening event.
Red Sea Film Festival: Dakota Johnson
Dakota Johnson wore jewels from the Chopard Haute Joaillerie collection, including a necklace featuring 37.49 carats of round-shaped diamonds, 30.78 carats of pear-shaped diamonds, 11.76 carats of oval-shaped diamonds, and 1.01 carats of emerald-cut diamonds. She paired the statement piece with earrings featuring 4.18 carats of pear-cut diamonds, 3.80 carats of round-cut diamonds, 1.84 carats of oval-cut diamonds, and 1.60 carats of emerald-cut diamonds, along with a ring featuring a 0.65-carat emerald-cut diamond, 1.21 carats of round-shaped diamonds, 0.89 carats of pear and oval-shaped diamonds, all set in 18-karat white gold.
Red Sea Film Festival: Jessica Alba
Jessica Alba also dazzled in Chopard Haute Joaillerie, wearing a necklace featuring 49.45 carats of pear-shaped diamonds, 4.29 carats of round-shaped diamonds, and 4.44 carats of marquise-cut diamonds, earrings featuring 7.95 carats of pear-shaped diamonds, 1.36 carats of round-shaped diamonds and 1.66 carats of marquise-cut diamonds, and a ring featuring 5.41 carats of pear-shaped, round-shaped and marquise-cut diamonds.
Red Sea Film Festival: Uma Thurman
Uma Thurman went for a pair of statement diamond earrings from Chopard’s Haute Joaillerie collection, featuring 35.42 carats of pear-cut diamonds accented with 0.73 carats of pavé diamonds set in 18-karat white gold.
Red Sea Film Festival: Queen Latifah
Rapper and actress Queen Latifah dazzled in earrings from the Haute Joaillerie collection featuring 11.56 carats of pear-shaped diamonds, 2.50 carats of emerald-cut diamonds and 0.57 carats of baguette-cut diamonds set in 18-karat white gold.
Red Sea Film Festival: Yasmine Sabri
Egyptian actress Yasmine Sabri sparkled in an emerald and diamond necklace featuring 151.27 carats of pear-shaped emeralds, 51.99 carats of pear-shaped diamonds, and 22.51 carats of diamonds. She wore matching emerald and diamond earrings featuring 25.58 carats of pear-shaped emeralds and 4.15 carats of pear-shaped diamonds, along with a ring featuring a 23.22-carats pear-shaped emerald, 3.34 carats of diamonds, and 2.42 carats of pear-shaped diamonds.
She also wore a bracelet featuring 36.19 carats of oval-shaped emeralds, 27.95 carats of marquise-cut and pear-shaped diamonds and 5.38 carats of pear-shaped emeralds, all from the Haute Joaillerie collection and set in 18-karat white gold.
She also selected a ring from the Haute Joaillerie collection featuring a 2.96-carat tourmaline, 5.50 carats of heart-shaped diamonds, 10.49 carats of pink tourmalines, 3.65 carats of pear-shaped and round-shaped diamonds set in 18-karat rose gold.
Red Sea Film Festival: Chopard Co-President Caroline Scheufele
Chopard Co-President Caroline Scheufele shone in a pair of L’Heure du Diamant earrings, spotlighting 28.89 carats of round brilliant diamonds set in 18-karat white gold.
