Urban Posh founder, Jeanne Kirkland, launched her timeless jewelry collection in 2004 after spending 5 years in the high-tech industry. As a child she learned about gemstones and their attributes from her grandparents who were both gemologists. She later went on to study business at the University of Texas. Kirkland’s handmade jewelry uses a medley of Swarovski crystals, gemstones, and pearls.

Have fun mixing these stackable rings or wearing them alone. The dazzling Urban Posh Royal Stackable Rings come in a set of three vividly colored stones. These simple band rings are designed from gold vermeil and contain a london blue topaz, amethyst, and emerald green quartz stone. Buy this set for $135.

Tags: Amethyst, Emerald quartz, Gemstones, Stackable rings, Swarovski crystal, Swarovski Crystals, Topaz, Vermeil

Launched in 2006 by Jennifer Sarkilahti, Odette New York is a jewelry line that’s inspired by organic and industrial shapes, natural specimens, antique artifacts, and travel mementos. Each piece is handmade in Sarkilahti’s Brooklyn, NY studio using ancient and modern wax carving techniques that are sculptured before being cast into metal. This classic yet bohemian line has been featured in magazines such as Lucky and InStyle.

The Bird on Branch Necklace brings a touch of outdoors to your wardrobe. The pendant is designed with a single tiny bird sitting on a delicate tree branch and hangs from a beautiful 18 inch chain. This sweet pendant is made from 14kt yellow gold vermeil over sterling silver and measures 1 3/4 inches long. Buy through Max & Chloe for $163.

Tags: Antique artifacts, Bird, Bird on Branch Necklace, Bohemian, Chain, Classic, Industrial shapes, InStyle, Lucky, Metal, Odette New York, organic Shapes, Pendant, Sterling silver, Travel mementos, Tree branch, Vermeil

Sophia & Chloe is a jewelry line whose creations are chic, elegant, and timeless.  Natalie Sherman, the designer behind Sophia & Chloe, has been fascinated with women’s fashion from a young age.  Sherman designs feminine pieces to perfectly balance and enhance women’s features.  Sophia & Chloe, which is named after Sherman’s two daughters, has been featured in publications such as InStyle, Accessories, Riviera, Inside Weddings, and The Knot.

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Tags: Accessories, Chalcedony, Earrings, Feminine Design, Gold, Inside Weddings, InStyle, Jewelry collection, Leverback, Pea In The Pod Earrings, Riviera, The Knot

Melinda Maria’s passion for jewelry became evident at the age of 10 when she began searching through her mother’s jewelry box and using vintage pieces to create new designs. Maria creates a line of chic high quality fashion accessories. Her collections feature semi-precious stones and gold-plated metals and are  meant to make women feel beautiful and invincible.   

The dazzling Pod Earrings are casual yet classy, and can be worn everyday. These 18kt gold vermeil earrings contain five coupled mini pods that sway with every move. The Pod Earrings measure 1 7/8” long and 1/4” wide. Buy these stylish Pod Earrings for only $125.

Tags: Casual, Earrings, Fashion accessories, Gems, Gold, Jewelry box, Melinda Maria, Metals, Pod, Semi-precious, Vermeil, Vintage

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!

Tags: Bats, Brass, Bugs, Butterflies, Charms, Coupon, Elephants, Freshwater pearl, Gems, gold filled chain, Gold necklace, Good Day New York, Gossip Girl, Heart Locket, Horseshoe, Live with Regis and Kelly, Off-beat, Rilee and Lo, Starfish, The View, Vintage

A few weeks ago, Jewelry Revelations brought you an exclusive interview with designer Kevia Jeffrey-West. Now it’s time to tell you about the awesome giveaway that Kevia is offering to Jewelry Revelations readers! One lucky reader will win the Gilt Leaf Necklace valued at $88!

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Tags: 22kt gold vermeil, Bohemian look, Cubic zirconia stones, Giveaway, Gold link chain, Interview, Jewelry Revelations, Leaf Necklace, Winner

The Jules Smith jewelry line is reminiscent of runway looks from the 70’s and 80’s combined with a unique contemporary design. Gina Nigrelli launched Jules Smith in 2006 during a time when she lived in St. Thomas where she was learning about their jewelry culture. Her designs include cuffs, star motifs, engraved animal print pieces, chain link silhouettes, rings and bangles.

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Tags: 18kt Yellow Gold, Audrina Patridge, Bangles, Chain link silhouettes, Cuffs, Drop It Bangles, Hammered, Jules Smith, Rings, Star motifs, Sterling silver, Vermeil

As a child growing up in Serbia, designer Gorjana Reidel began showing her creativity by knitting sweaters with her grandmother.  As a teen, Reidel and her family moved to Canada and then again to the US a few years later where she worked as a Ford fashion model. After graduating from college, she decided to develop a contemporary jewelry collection that reflected her lifestyle, and in 2004 she launched Gorjana. The Gorjana collections are handmade from the highest quality stones and materials. Reidel’s jewelry is known to be worn by celebrities such as Paris Hilton, Eva Longoria, Mischa Barton, and Sarah Jessica Parker.

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Tags: 14kt Gold, Carved hearts, Eva Longoria, Flutter Ring, Ford fashion model, Gorjana collections, Mischa Barton, Opulent, Paris Hilton, Ring, Sarah Jessica Parker, Vermeil