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Amanda’s Style File: Amethyst Chic
The February birthstone is an antidote to the winter blues.
Harwell Godfrey “Cleopatra’s Tear” pendant necklace with amethyst, mother-of-pearl, and diamond set in 18-karat yellow gold ($7,850)
February marks a time of year when winter is in full swing and a lot of people have the winter blues. Even warmer-climate regions of the country have had (relatively) cold nights and mornings.
In the jewelry industry, we believe that jewelry can be medicinal in nature. Just when we need it most, in comes amethyst, full of optimism and bringing joy and brightness.
Amethyst’s bright and deep saturated purple tone is regal yet playful. While amethyst isn’t a high-end gemstone, it is most certainly being used in designer jewelry with high-end style.
Those celebrating birthdays this month will have a wide range of stylish options to choose from for their birthday jewels.
Here are Amanda’s Style File selects of jewelry that will have you looking amethyst chic.
Here are Amanda’s Style File selects of jewelry that will have you looking amethyst chic.
Assael drop earrings from the “Colors Collection” featuring octagonal Brazilian amethysts, lavender spinel, and natural color Tahitian culture pearls set in platinum ($11,000)
Campbell + Charlotte amethyst “Found Sphere” pendant with diamonds in 14-karat yellow gold ($7,290)
Gabriel & Co. 14-karat white gold, amethyst, and diamond stud earrings ($550)
Girl Up Collection cushion-cut amethyst and sterling silver leaf stud earrings ($95)
Harwell Godfrey “Cleopatra’s Tear” pendant necklace with amethyst, mother-of-pearl, and diamond set in 18-karat yellow gold ($7,850)
Jane Taylor 14-karat rose gold studs with Rose de France amethyst and pink sapphire ($1,290)
K. Mita “Purple Passion Necklace” with amethyst, pink sapphire, and faceted amethyst bead set in 14-karat yellow gold on an oxidized sterling silver chain ($1,055)
Mateo double shank green amethyst ring with diamonds set in 14-karat yellow gold ($2,390)
Pianegonda “Tecum” sterling silver earrings with two violet amethysts ($569)
Retrouvaí “Heirloom Bezel Ring” with emerald-cut amethyst in 14-karat yellow gold ($3,330)
Shay Jewelry 18-karat rose gold and amethyst eternity hoops ($7,600)
Sig Ward Jewelry 14-karat yellow gold Rose de France amethyst ring ($4,670)
Suzanne Kalan 14-karat yellow gold baguette green amethyst ring with white diamonds ($935)
Temple St. Clair 18-karat gold “Giglio” amulet with amethyst ($2,100)
Vram Jewelry one-of-a-kind “Supernova Clip Earrings” with amethyst and diamonds in 18-karat gold (price upon request)
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