Amanda’s Style File: August’s Colorful Arrival
Two birthstones, peridot and spinel, share the bright spirit the month embodies.
August is somewhere in the middle.
The feeling of summer is still present, making it a cheerful month that straddles the line between prepping for the busy months ahead while desperately holding on to the simple days of summer.
August’s birthstones share the bright spirit the month embodies.
Peridot is a sunny stone with the intense saturation of color and almost neon tones.
August’s newest birthstone, spinel, is all things to all people.
If you want serious and mysterious, sultry gray spinels have you covered. Looking for the poppy shades of summer? Pink and purple spinels are an automatic win.
Here are some Amanda’s Style File selections that showcase August’s colorful arrival.
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