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The sentimental meaning behind Celine Dion’s diamond necklace from her Paris residency debut

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Matera, A. (2026, October 2). The sentimental meaning behind Celine Dion’s diamond necklace from her Paris residency debut. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/10/02/style/celine-dions-diamond-necklace-from-her-paris-residency-debut-has-sentimental-meaning/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-02 · by Avery Matera

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Celine Dion shared an Instagram video showing highlights from her September 12 debut performance at her Paris residency, where she wore a Dior dress and a Boucheron diamond necklace called "The Address." The pendant necklace, featuring a 10.01 carat emerald-cut diamond and taking 1,107 hours to create, holds sentimental value for Dion as it reminds her of her late husband René Angélil, who wore Boucheron perfume. This moment underscores the emotional significance of the piece amidst her return to performing after battling stiff person syndrome.
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Celine Dion shared a video on Instagram showcasing highlights from her debut performance at her Paris residency on September 12. She wore a black Dior dress and a stunning Boucheron diamond pendant necklace, which she described as emotionally significant because it reminded her of her late husband, René Angélil, who favored Boucheron perfume. The necklace, named "The Address," features a structured collar made from round and emerald-cut diamonds that fold into an octagonal pendant resembling Place Vendôme in Paris. Dion noted the necklace had never been worn before and was unique to her, symbolizing René's enduring presence.

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Boucheron ORG · 4× Paris GPE · 3× Dion PERSON · 2× René PERSON · 2× Angélil PERSON · 1× Celine Dion PERSON · 1× Dior ORG · 1× Instagram ORG · 1× René Angélil PERSON · 1×

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Wearing an incredible black Dior dress which was actually one of the two looks she wore to open her concert series on September 12, Dion added a massive dose of sparkle with a Boucheron diamond pendant necklace.
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🔮 The design boasts a structured collar shape crafted of round and emerald-cut diamonds, folding like a ribbon would as it gives way to a giant octagonal pendant.

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Two weeks after opening her Paris residency, Celine Dion gave a glimpse at her opening night. asserted
Dion → open → night
The musical icon shared a video on Instagram Thursday, compiling “highlights,” including a behind-the-scenes look at the very first performance. asserted
icon → share → performance
Wearing an incredible black Dior dress which was actually one of the two looks she wore to open her concert series on September 12, Dion added a massive dose of sparkle with a Boucheron diamond pendant necklace. asserted
Dion → wear → necklace
The singer got emotional as she shared in the video, “This is a Boucheron necklace. asserted
This → get → video
And it’s kind of incredible because my husband always wore Boucheron perfume. asserted
husband → ’ → perfume
It’s something that makes me feel like René is still here.” asserted
René → ’ → ?
Continuing, “It’s never been worn. asserted
It → continue → ?
It’s unique. asserted
It → ’ → ?
The necklace is named “The Address,” and is inspired by an archival Boucheron piece whose shape was modeled after the octagonal Place Vendôme in Paris. asserted
shape → name → Paris
The design boasts a structured collar shape crafted of round and emerald-cut diamonds, folding like a ribbon would as it gives way to a giant octagonal pendant. asserted
it → boast → pendant
A single black lacquer line runs throughout to offer contrast to the bright white stones. asserted
line → run → stones
The pendant is made up on concentric octagons of emerald and round-cut diamonds with a spectacular 10.01 carat emerald-cut diamond “at its heart,” according to a press release from the brand. uncertain
pendant → make → brand
Unveiled in January, the necklace took 1,107 hours of labor to create. asserted
necklace → unveil → labor
Dion first met her late husband, René Angélil, when she was 12 years old. asserted
she → meet → husband
They began dating when she was 19. asserted
she → begin → ?
After a long battle with throat cancer, Angélil died in January 2016 at the age of 73. asserted
Angélil → die → 73
The singer has battled her own illness for the past five years, officially being diagnosed with stiff person in 2022. asserted
singer → battle → 2022
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