Among the richest men in the world, Mukesh Ambani's wife Nita Ambani has unknowingly or knowingly made a world record by gifting the world's most expensive neckless of all time to daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta. Yes! you heard it right. The Ambanis who often grab global headlines due to their luxurious lifestyle have hit the headlines again but this time due to 'Mouawad L’Incomparable'. To be precise, Nita Ambani gifted a Rs 450 crore neckless to her daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta and it is called Mouawad L’Incomparable. Now, the question arises what is Mouawad L’Incomparable and what is its origin? Below is what we know about Nita Ambani's ultra-expensive neckless Mouawad L’Incomparable-
What is Mouawad L’Incomparable?
Mouawad L’Incomparable neckless made its name into the Guinness World Record as the most valuable neckless' As per Guinness World Record data, "This is the most valuable necklace in the world worth £36,361,232 ($55,000,000). The Mouawad “L’Incomparable” contains the largest flawless diamond in the world (407.48 carats) and has a further 102 diamonds cut into various shapes." The Incomparable Diamond is surrounded by 91 white diamonds, including 35 pear-shaped diamonds and 56 brilliant-cut diamonds. The necklace is made of 18-karat gold and took over 4 years to design and create.
The official website of the neckless says, "The Mouawad L’Incomparable Diamond Necklace holds the record for the most valuable necklace in the world (US $55 million) and features the flawless 407.48-carat yellow diamond, suspended gracefully from a 229.52-carat white diamond necklace intertwined by 18-karat rose gold branchlets."
Mouawad is a family-owned international company of Lebanese origin that makes and sells jewelry, objects of art, and luxury watches. The firm has headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, with a Middle East headquarters at Jumeirah Lakes Towers in Dubai.
Shloka Mehta is the wife of Akash Ambani. Akash Ambani is the Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (RJIL) and a Director on the board of Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd. He is the eldest son of Mukesh Ambani. Mukesh Ambani has another son named Anant Ambani.