• Elegant Feathers brooch in sapphire, emerald, savorite and white diamond from the Journey To Dreams Collection.
    Elegant Feathers brooch in sapphire, emerald, savorite and white diamond from the Journey To Dreams Collection.
  • A Rose - cut diamond ring from the Contemorary Heritage Collection.
    A Rose - cut diamond ring from the Contemorary Heritage Collection.
  • A black diamond tulip ciff from the Topkapi Palace Collection.
    A black diamond tulip ciff from the Topkapi Palace Collection.
  • A rose-cut diamond and tanzanite ring from the Passionate Heritage Collection. Courtesy Gilan
    A rose-cut diamond and tanzanite ring from the Passionate Heritage Collection. Courtesy Gilan
  • Gilan is a fine jewellery house founded in 1980 in Istanbul by brothers Muharrem and Ferhan Gilan - following in the design footsteps of their great, great grandmother, head seamstress to the Ottoman Court, who crafted custom dresses and suits for the Ottoman Pashas.
    Gilan is a fine jewellery house founded in 1980 in Istanbul by brothers Muharrem and Ferhan Gilan - following in the design footsteps of their great, great grandmother, head seamstress to the Ottoman Court, who crafted custom dresses and suits for the Ottoman Pashas.
  • Dance Of The Pheasants necklace in sapphire, ruby, colored diamond and savorite from the Journey To Dreams Collection.
    Dance Of The Pheasants necklace in sapphire, ruby, colored diamond and savorite from the Journey To Dreams Collection.
  • Love potion ring in amethyst and white diamond from the Journey to Dreams colllection.
    Love potion ring in amethyst and white diamond from the Journey to Dreams colllection.
  • Singer Christina Aguilera poses backstage after winning the Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 2004. She is wearing diamond drop earrings by Gilan from their Cintemani collection. Getty Images
    Singer Christina Aguilera poses backstage after winning the Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 2004. She is wearing diamond drop earrings by Gilan from their Cintemani collection. Getty Images

In pictures: Turkish designer Osman Gilan’s one-off pieces of jewellery

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Each of Osman Gilan’s pieces is a one-off, which has swayed the likes of Nicole Kidman and Penelope Cruz to wear them on the red carpet. Each piece is priced at anywhere between US$25,000 and $2 million (Dh91,830 to Dh7.35m).

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