Kate Middleton uses her jewellery to send ‘thoughtful’ messages, says her trusted earring designer

Catherine has been a fan of Zoraida’s work since 2012, the same year that the designer set up her online business. Recounting how the Princess of Wales was one of her most significant early clients, Zoraida said: ‘Her PA got in touch to say, “We really like your jewellery and would you be able to send some pieces to the palace?” I think they were drawn to it because of the nature aspect of my work.’

Within two weeks, Catherine, then Duchess of Cambridge, wore Catherine Zoraida Double…