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The timeless style is omnipresent in today’s fine jewelry collections.
Buddha Mama “Mandala” pendant in 20-karat yellow gold with blue topaz and diamonds ($16,600)
The power of certain styles of jewelry can’t be ignored. They are omnipresent.
Often, it isn’t the super trendy styles that are the most powerful.
Currently, the style to buy into is medallions. Medallions, by definition, are flat, round discs.
The round shapes act as backdrops to intricate carvings, odes to gods and goddesses, testaments of loyalty to zodiac signs, and other fashion-forward designs.
The round shapes act as backdrops to intricate carvings, odes to gods and goddesses, testaments of loyalty to zodiac signs, and other fashion-forward designs.
Primarily found in yellow gold, these medallions are instant collector’s items. They look great worn alone or layered.
Prepare to get powerful with these 16 magnificent medallions.
Harakh “Drop of Joy” lion’s head charm necklace in 18-karat yellow gold with diamonds ($5,300)
Sydney Evan 14-karat yellow gold and diamond “222 Angel Number” coin necklace ($1,830)
Amy Glaswand Designs round “Confetti” medallion with shield in 14-karat gold and multicolor sapphires ($3,375)
Delphine Leymarie “Boheme Grande Sirene Medallion” in 18-karat recycled yellow gold ($2,735)
Anne Sisteron 14-karat yellow gold and diamond “Zodiac” medallion charm necklace with opal charm ($3,250)
Lionheart “Seasons Lion” interchangeable gemstone charm in 14-karat yellow gold with diamonds and dyed mother-of-pearl ($3,895)
Lindsey Scoggins Studio “The Finder” diamond pendant in 18-karat yellow gold with diamonds ($4,395)
Savolinna “Leo” zodiac coin necklace in 18-karat yellow gold with brilliant cut diamonds and enamel ($2,250)
Buddha Mama “Mandala” pendant in 20-karat yellow gold with blue topaz and diamonds ($16,600)
Classic of NY sterling silver and gold-plated “Cancer Zodiac” medallion ($185)
Heather B. Moore large 14-karat yellow gold round charm with a stamped raised compass and diamonds ($2,064)
Heavenly Vices “Pansy Medals of Meaning” in 14-karat yellow gold with a pink sapphire ($1,100)
Lilly Street Fine Jewelry “Star” pendant in sterling silver with 18-karat yellow gold bail and diamonds ($11,135)
Mercurius Jewelry “Sigil Medallion” with ocean jasper and 14-karat fairmined yellow gold ($1,400)
Nouvel Heritage “Versailles Medallion” in 18-karat yellow gold with tsavorites and diamonds ($14,500)
Penny Preville 18-karat yellow gold “Starburst” medallion necklace with ombre blue sapphires and diamonds ($3,025)
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