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While on the runway the dress was blue and black with a trompe-l’œil design, Robbie’s look leaned into more Victorian-era flourishes, with a laced strapless bodice and an onyx and scarlet red gradient petal skirt, striking colors which borrowed from other styles in the show.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2026
Back in the primary bedroom, there’s a multi-color backlit onyx bar, and steps from the bed is a marble jacuzzi tub with a waterfall feature.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2026
Tiger’s eye is a stone of protection and grounding, while green onyx promotes growth, emotional healing, and balance.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 23 Jan. 2026
My father's remaining ashes rest on the table in front of them in an onyx marble urn too small to contain someone whose life was so large.
—Danielle Parker, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2026
Back in the primary bedroom, there’s a multi-color backlit onyx bar, and steps from the bed is a marble jacuzzi tub with a waterfall feature.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2026
Tiger’s eye is a stone of protection and grounding, while green onyx promotes growth, emotional healing, and balance.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 23 Jan. 2026
My father's remaining ashes rest on the table in front of them in an onyx marble urn too small to contain someone whose life was so large.
—Danielle Parker, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Onyx.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/onyx. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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onyx
noun
on·yx
ˈän-iks 
: chalcedony in parallel layers of different color
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