7 Must Have Pieces of Jewelry to Have in Your Collection 

Some people exclusively wear the same pieces of jewelry, while others choose to rotate through their collection more often. Regardless of the category you identify with more, we have picked some of our favorite classically beautiful — and handcrafted — pieces that are worth adding to your collection.

 
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Close-up photo of a person wearing an earring featuring a light green rectangular bead hanging from a small silver hook. The image also highlights the handcrafted jewelry with a pair of the same earrings displayed on a white background.
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These handmade earrings are smaller and more simple, the combination of sea glass and sterling silver make them an elegant option for everyday wear. All of the sea glass used is recycled or repurposed, and there are also ten color options available to choose from. 

 

A pair of dangle earrings featuring three interconnected hoops in varying sizes and colors: gold, copper, and silver. The hoops have a hammered texture and are suspended from thin hooks. This piece of handcrafted jewelry adds an elegant touch to any outfit.
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Handmade and created in Cape Cod, these earrings incorporate brass, copper and silver plating to mimic a sunrise above the ocean. This organic and rustic piece of jewelry pairs well with casual day looks, as well as a dressed up evening out. Light weight and comfortable, the dimensions of each earring are 1.25″ H x 1″ W. 

 

Close-up of a woman's ear wearing a dangling earring with a blue, round gemstone. The handcrafted jewelry features intricate, silver detailing. Next to this is a separate image of the earring pair, showcasing the design more clearly. The background is white.
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This pair is a little more unique than others — the silver casing around the recycled glass is intricate, delicate and inspired by the pattern of lace. The clasp fully closes as well, preventing the risk of losing an earring. With its purchase comes details about where the glass was sourced for the specific pair you receive.  

Four gemstone necklaces, part of our handcrafted jewelry collection, are shown. The gemstones, encased in silver settings, vary in colors: pink, blue, navy blue, and green. To the right, a person with short dark hair models one of the necklaces featuring the green gemstone.
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For a more personalized piece of jewelry, this collection of pendant necklaces allows you to choose your birthstone, or any that you prefer the appearance of if that’s more appealing. Each necklace is handcrafted by artisans in Israel, using sterling silver and a 19.7 inch long necklace chain. Purchase this for yourself or as a customizable gift. There is also a gold option. 

Close-up of a person wearing a white tank top, accessorized with a silver necklace, silver ring, and silver hoop earrings. To the right are three individual handcrafted silver rings with smooth, modern designs displayed against a white background.
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Statement pieces are exciting to wear, but this simple, timeless sterling silver ring can complement any jewelry combination or outfit. The slightly irregular wavy shape makes it more interesting than other minimalistic bands as well. It is offered in ring sizes 5-11. 

 

Two elegant silver necklaces with maroon teardrop-shaped stones displayed next to three small, green cloth pouches with decorative patterns. The handcrafted jewelry features intricate designs and clasps to fasten them, showcasing their detailed craftsmanship.
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As a more expensive option, this sterling silver garnet necklace would make for a beautiful statement piece on a night out, or even for a more casual look. This necklace is handcrafted by an artisan from West Bengel, and each one features 14 authentic stones.  




 

Close-up of a silver hammered cuff bracelet. The image shows the handcrafted jewelry both as a standalone piece on the left and worn on a wrist on the right. The person wearing it has their hand resting on a pocket of light blue jeans.
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This sterling silver cuff bracelet is created by an artist in Thailand and is size adjustable, making it a great gift option. The hammered texture adds uniqueness and personality to the bracelet, but maintains a simplicity that pairs well with other pieces of jewelry. It is ¼ of an inch wide. 

 

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