The Courtney Simmelkjaer Etched Hoop Earrings would make a great addition to your jewelry box. These 2 ½” slender hoops are made from 14kt gold plated brass. A single shiny golden bead dangles gently from its shepherd’s hook ear wire. Buy through Max & Chloe for $40.
Rhinestones are often the perfect way to make a statement. The ornate Armani Exchange Rhinestone Cluster Necklace mixes bold faceted stones and beads in various colors, shapes and sizes. The cluster ends with fringe detailing that consists of chains and tiny black rhinestones. Its brass figaro chain is 16” long and comes with a 2” extender. Buy this statement piece for $34 $19.
Launched one year ago, Joomi NYC is a gorgeous line of jewelry and hair accessories designed by Joomi Lim and her partner Xavier Ricolfi. Prior to designing her line, Lim was a successful makeup artist working photo shoots and fashion shows. The whimsical Joomi NYC only uses the finest materials in their handmade designs such as Swarovski crystals, lace, leather and unique trims from Italy and Japan.
The elegant yet chic Noir Desir Pearl Choker Necklace has quite a dramatic look. This choker contains a strand of seventeen noir Swarovski pearls that sit above large hematite dipped brass links. The glossy pearls and matte links are joined by two strands of thick black ribbon that are adjustable allowing this choker to hang between 13” and 16” long. Buy for $63.
As a teenager, Emily Elizabeth Kolins was drawn to art and began creating jewelry pieces. Upon graduating from Hunter College in NYC, she went to work for a fine jewelry designer. In the fall of 2006, Kolins received encouragement from her friends to start her first collection. That same year, she launched Emily Elizabeth Kolins Jewelry using gold plated brass charms, chains, and wire. Her line is feminine and classic while also being modern and whimsical.
The Feather Leaf Lariat goes perfectly matched up with a V-neck top. Two long yellow gold plated brass leaves dangle from each end of a 25” yellow gold plated box chain necklace. Both pendants measure 2 ¼” long and fastens by looping each end around one another. Buy through Max & Chloe for $100.
In 2002, Kendra Scott decided that she wanted to create a company that was both fun and flexible for her young family. Thus, the Kendra Scott Jewelry line was launched attaining immediate success. As Scott’s company continues to grow, she remains committed to her initial three core values: family, fashion, and philanthropy. Kendra Scott Jewelry can be found in magazines such as InStyle, Oprah, Town and Country, and Glamour.
Texas native Kimberly Hartman knew at a fairly young age that fashion was her true calling. Hartman earned a degree in fashion marketing from the University of North Texas and went on to work in NYC’s fashion industry representing leading designers such as Paul & Joe, Miguelina, Petit Bateau, Rozae Nichols, Velvet, and Rachel Roy. While traveling throughout India, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand, she developed the idea for JADEtribe jewelry to showcase local artisan pieces from these regions. This line of indigenous handcrafted jewelry launched in February of 2009.
The Brass & Clear Bead Braided Cuff brings sparkle to your wrist. It features a chocolate brown cord hand braided through dainty antiquated brass and oval clear resin beads. The 1” wide cuff stays secure with an antiquated brass jingle bell and toggle clasp. Buy through ShopBop for $45.
Designer Katharine Sise creates vintage inspired jewelry that’s off-beat, yet still girly. She tends to pair stunning gems with fun charms such as butterflies, elephants, starfish, bats, and bugs. Sise’s jewelry has appeared on TV shows such as The View, Live with Regis and Kelly, Good Day New York, Gossip Girl, and many others.
The Gold Necklace with Heart Locket and Horseshoe is charming and chicly urban. The 14kt vermeil heart locket, brass horseshoe, and a polished freshwater pearl hang from a 14kt gold filled chain. The link chain measures 36” long and can be adjusted to a shorter 18” look. Buy through Rilee and Lo for $195 $98, plus get 30% off using coupon code RL30 that’s good through 9/7!
Stacking thin chic bangles is an easy way to add pizzazz and flare to a casual look. When I saw the Skinny Spike Bangle by Giles and Brother, I immediately wanted to add it to my collection. Its thin and geometric shape is ideal for stacking, yet still looks great on its own. The Spike Bangle is made from brass oxide and measures 2 ½ inches in diameter and is about ¼” thick. Buy through Rilee and Lo for $45. Plus, use coupon code RL30 for 30% off.
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