Meghan Markle's Purposeful Styling Makes its Mark at the Invictus Games Event

At the recent Invictus Games Event in Colombia, Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, once again demonstrated her knack for making powerful, purposeful fashion choices. Known for her ability to communicate deeper meanings through her wardrobe, Meghan chose to wear a stunning pair of Ecksand emerald and sapphire earrings during her appearance at the event. This choice was more than just an elegant accessory—it was a reflection of her unwavering commitment to sustainability and a nod to the spirit of the Games.

A Symbol of Resilience and Renewal

The Invictus Games, founded by Prince Harry, are a global symbol of resilience, strength, and the indomitable spirit of wounded, injured, and sick servicemen and women. These values resonate deeply with Meghan’s own dedication to causes that uplift. Her decision to wear Ecksand’s ethically crafted earrings, featuring emeralds and sapphires, speaks volumes about her alignment with these principles.

Emeralds, particularly those sourced from Colombia, carry a rich symbolism of renewal, growth, and peace—qualities that are integral to the mission of the Invictus Games. By choosing to wear these gemstones, Meghan not only honored the host country but also reinforced her advocacy for social and environmental responsibility. The sapphire accents added a touch of classic elegance while embodying wisdom and virtue, making these earrings a perfect complement to the message of hope and healing the Games represent. 

However, this isn't the first time she chose Ecksand to mark a moment. Previously, Meghan wore a stunning Ecksand pink sapphire cocktail ring, which fans speculated was a subtle hint at the sex of her baby back in 2018, showcasing her thoughtful approach to fashion and its ability to convey deeper meanings.

Ecksand: Jewelry with Purpose

Ecksand, co-founded in 2010 by Erica Bianchini, has always been committed to creating jewelry that is as ethical as it is beautiful. Each piece in Ecksand’s collection is meticulously crafted from recycled gold and adorned with conflict-free natural and lab-grown diamonds, along with ethically sourced gemstones. The brand’s dedication to sustainability is woven into every design, ensuring that each creation not only enhances the wearer’s beauty but also supports a more sustainable and responsible world. Learn more about the Ecksand Maison here.

The emerald and sapphire earrings worn by Meghan are a testament to Ecksand’s mission. They embody the brand’s commitment to creating timeless pieces that carry a deeper meaning—pieces that don’t just adorn, but define the wearer’s values and beliefs. At Ecksand, jewelry is more than just a fashion statement; it’s a purposeful choice that reflects a commitment to ethical practices and enduring elegance.

A Shared Vision

Meghan Markle’s choice to wear Ecksand at the Invictus Games Event highlights a shared vision of a world where beauty, ethics, and sustainability coexist harmoniously. It’s a powerful reminder that every decision we make, no matter how small, has the potential to contribute to a better future. Whether it’s choosing jewelry that aligns with our values or supporting initiatives like the Invictus Games, these choices matter.

At Ecksand, we are deeply honored to be a part of this moment, and we are inspired by Meghan’s dedication to making thoughtful, impactful choices. Her decision to wear our emerald and sapphire earrings at such a significant event underscores the importance of aligning personal style with personal values—a message that is more important today than ever before.

Join the Movement

As we reflect on the powerful symbolism behind Meghan Markle’s styling at the Invictus Games Event, we invite you to explore Ecksand’s collection of ethically crafted jewelry. Each piece is designed to not only elevate your style but also to contribute to a world where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand.