Gigi Hadid wanted something extra special for , Taylor Swift. The supermodel gifted the pop star a gold ring that featured Swift’s “favorite things,” including , her and ’s jersey No. 87.
Cece Jewellery founder and designer Cece Fein-Hughes tells TODAY.com exclusively that the ring had already been “pre-designed” for a social media campaign where followers could guess the celebrity pet. Once Hadid saw it, Fein-Hughes says, she wanted to buy it.
“Taylor’s portrait incorporated all her favorite things — reflecting her immense success and constant travels. We wanted it to symbolize her favorite things that could always stay close to her, no matter the distance,” the designer says. “Her famous cat Benjamin Button that graced the cover of Time magazine, there was a nod to Travis Kelce with his jersey number, her lucky No.
13 and a reference to her latest album, which was featured as a secret engraving requested by Gigi herself.” Fein-Hughes says that she and her team “were over the moon, as you can imagine!” With Benjamin as the centerpiece, she hopes they get to design additional pieces with her other two cats, Olivia and Meredith. The bespoke pieces typically require up to 16 weeks to create, Fein-Hughes says, “as we employ the ancient art of Champlevé enamel,” and prices start at £3,200 or roughly around $4,000 depending on the design and size of the ring or pendant.
“These are really one-of-a-kind pieces that customers are able to use as a .
