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Amanda’s Style File: May Babies are Lucky
Those lucky enough to be born in May boast emerald as their birthstone, and the rest of us buy them anyway.
Emerald has been the quintessential standard for all things lush, rich and green for centuries. There are many reasons why emeralds were one of the four gemstones originally deemed “precious.”
We now know that all gemstones are precious, yet emeralds continue to be a symbol of wealth and abundance.
Those lucky enough to be born in May boast emerald as their birthstone, and the rest of us buy them anyway. Emeralds continually captivate jewelry designers, and today it feels like we have more stunning emerald jewelry than ever before.
Here are a few Amanda’s Style File selections in every price range.
Zoe Chicco x Gemfields 14-karat gold mixed emerald wire earrings ($1,750)
Jemma Wynne 18-karat yellow gold curb link bracelet with emerald ($2,940)
Smith + Mara 14-karat yellow gold and emerald wrap bolero ($2,165)
Elizabeth Blair Fine Pearls Australian South Sea cultured pearls with carved emerald leaves fabricated in 18-karat gold ($13,000)
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Jacquie Aiche emerald Crescent Moon necklace set in 14-karat rose gold ($7,750)
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