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Alex Soldier Designs Princess Grace Award For Michael Douglas
Luxferity, 01.11.2024
Internationally celebrated jewelry artist Alex Soldier made an indelible mark on this year’s prestigious Princess Grace Awards Gala by designing and presenting the iconic Princess Grace Award to Academy Award-winning actor Michael Douglas. The gala, held at the prestigious Pierre hotel in the presence of HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco, celebrated influential figures in the arts while supporting the legacy of Princess Grace Kelly, recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to the realms of theater, dance, and film.
With his unique and evocative artistic vision, Alex Soldier, known for his intricate craftsmanship and highly personal designs, was commissioned to create a stunning rendition of the Princess Grace Award. Soldier’s work, lauded worldwide for its exquisite detail and exceptional beauty, encapsulated the grace, sophistication, and timeless style associated with Princess Grace herself. This year’s award design included elements symbolic of resilience, dedication to craft, and the luminous elegance that has come to embody the Princess Grace Foundation's values.
Silver Coronaria Brooch Pendant With Amethyst
The evening's highlight was the presentation of this extraordinary honor to Michael Douglas, celebrated for his decades-long contributions to the art of cinema and his dedication to humanitarian causes. Douglas, an actor and producer with an illustrious career spanning film, television, and theater, was recognized for his artistic achievements and steadfast commitment to philanthropy. His acceptance of the award was met with a standing ovation from the distinguished audience, which included leaders from the arts, entertainment, and philanthropic communities.
Speaking about the event, Alex Soldier remarked, “It is a profound honor to design a piece that celebrates not only the legacy of Princess Grace but also the accomplishments of an artist as remarkable as Michael Douglas. My aim was to create a design that reflects the grace, beauty, and resilience Princess Grace inspired in others, which Michael has exemplified throughout his career.”
Gold Royal Ring Lemon Citrine & Rhodolite Garnet
The Princess Grace Foundation is committed to supporting emerging talents in theater, dance, and film by awarding scholarships, apprenticeships, and fellowships. Proceeds from the gala help to fund these initiatives, fostering the next generation of artists while honoring Princess Grace's philanthropic spirit.
L-R: HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco, Maria and Alex Soldier, Michael Douglas attend Princess Grace Awards Gala. Maria Soldier dazzles in Alex Soldier jewelry and an elegant Alex Teih gown, each piece handcrafted with love in New York City.
Silver Coronaria Brooch Pendant with Opal & Spinel
Michael Douglas receives Princess Grace Award exquisitely designed and crafted by Alex Soldier at the Princess Grace Awards Gala in New York City.
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L-R: HH Dr. Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe, Maria Soldier, Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, and Alex Soldier attend the Princess Grace Awards at The Pierre in New York City. Jazmin Grace Grimaldi and Maria Soldier shine in Alex Soldier jewelry paired with stunning Alex Teih gowns.
Silver & Gold Grand Codi The Snail Ring
HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco and his daughter, Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, attend the Princess Grace Awards Gala in New York City. Jazmin Grace Grimaldi dazzles in Alex Teih gown and Alex Soldier's exquisite Swan earrings and Diamond Astra ring, each piece lovingly handcrafted in the heart of New York City.
Gold Astra Ring with Rubies & Diamonds
L-R: Maria Soldier, Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, and HE Mrs. Isabelle Picco lit up the night at the Princess Grace Awards Gala held at The Pierre in New York City, adorned in stunning Alex Soldier jewelry that showcased the designer's signature craftsmanship and refined artistry. Each woman wore unique pieces that complemented their individual styles, highlighting the timeless elegance and intricate detailing that Alex Soldier is celebrated for. Maria Soldier's ensemble, paired with her dazzling jewelry, exuded sophistication, while Jazmin Grace Grimaldi brought modern glamour to the occasion with her accessories. HE Mrs. Isabelle Picco, Monaco’s Ambassador to the United Nations, added a touch of regal charm, reflecting her esteemed role and grace. Together, they embodied the spirit of the gala, celebrating artistry, legacy, and the support of emerging talents in the performing arts.
Silver Crossroad Cuff Bracelet w. Rhodolite Garnet
Alex and Maria Soldier warmly welcomed their guests at the esteemed Princess Grace Awards in New York City, enjoying an evening filled with art, philanthropy, and inspiring conversations. Maria Soldier captivated the room, showcasing the beauty of Alex Soldier's intricate jewelry, each piece radiating artistry and attention to detail. Paired with an elegant Alex Teih gown, Maria’s ensemble was a tribute to the craftsmanship and dedication of New York City’s luxury artisans, where every detail was lovingly handcrafted. Together, Alex and Maria engaged with fellow attendees, celebrating the evening’s honorees and supporting the legacy of Princess Grace.
Gold Astra Ring w. Amethyst, Tourmalines, Diamonds
L-R: Dr. Andrei Holodny, Maria Holodny, Maria Soldier, and Alex Soldier graced the Princess Grace Awards Gala in New York City, gathering among artists, philanthropists, and distinguished guests to honor creative talent and Princess Grace’s enduring legacy. Both Maria Holodny and Maria Soldier wore exquisite jewelry designed by Alex Soldier, each piece crafted to capture elegance and individuality. Maria Holodny’s selection radiated a refined charm, with the jewels enhancing her sophisticated ensemble, while Maria Soldier dazzled in striking pieces that added a layer of contemporary glamour. These bespoke creations highlighted Alex Soldier’s commitment to craftsmanship and his unique ability to transform fine jewelry into wearable art, capturing the evening’s spirit of grace and artistry.
Gold Baby Coronaria Earrings with Pearl & Diamonds
