GOOD AS GOLD
No metal is as timeless as gold. Thanks to its enduring appeal, every woman can look and feel like a million dollars. We love these glittering pieces by independent jewelry designers.
WORDS: Alice
1. Wish List
Andrea Bonelli makes sustainable, eco-friendly jewelry in the US. This delicate clover design, made from recycled 14K gold, has us hoping we’re lucky enough to get one for Christmas. Available at andreabonelli.com
2. Glamour Girl
Contemporary and stylish, this glamorous interwoven ring by Alicia Marilyn is an eye-catching statement piece to be worn with pride. Available at aliciamarilyndesigns.com
3. Natural Selection
This gold-plated necklace by Canadian jewelry designer Justine Brooks takes an unusual inspiration to create an elegant and versatile accessory. The necklace is cast from a real twig. Available at justinebrooks.com
4. Heart of Stone
This stunning gold-plated cuff is set with an oversized green agate stone. Every stone is unique, and the bracelet can simply be squeezed to fit. Available at’ aliscollection.com
5. Minimal Lines
The Column Ring by Elisha Marie is a geometric piece with a very modern feel, in 14K gold. It’s a subtle and minimalist way to wear gold, that will still get you noticed. Available at elishamariejewelry.com
6. Bohemian Rhapsody
The Chevron Cuff is made by sister outfit Kris and Kim Nations, who aim for a boho-chic aesthetic that appeals to women of all ages. It’s made from recycled brass and then gold plated. Available at madecollection.com
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