Model Haojie Qi wearing a satin top and statement jewelry against a plain background

Close-up portrait of model Haojie Qi wearing an ornate teardrop gemstone earring with floral details and a gold satin top.

Model Haojie Qi wears an intricate high jewelry diamond and gemstone collar necklace paired with a soft green draped silk garment.

Financial Times - HTSI Magazine High Jewelry 2025

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Financial Times HTSI Magazine presents 'High Jewelry,' a series of editorial portraits focused on luxury craftsmanship and fine adornment. Photographed by Matzo and Matzo, the project features model Haojie Qi showcasing various statement pieces, ranging from floral-motif earrings to intricate yellow diamond collars. The aesthetic leans into a clean, minimalist studio environment that draws attention to the interplay between draped silk and metallic textures. With fashion styling by Benjamin Canares, the imagery maintains a polished look, supported by Roger Cho’s precise hair styling and minimal makeup by Lauren Bos. The project relies on soft, diffused lighting and pastel tones to highlight the technical details of the jewelry.