DIAMONDS ARE ICONIC for a reason: They’re strong, they shine, and they go with absolutely everything. The industry may be up in arms trying to figure out what’s going to happen now that lab-grown stones are mainstream, but consumers just want to find pretty, sparkly jewels that they can afford to buy and be proud to wear.
TOP IMAGE: Diamond jewelry in 14K gold by Allure Gems includes round natural mini bezel hoop earrings (2.00 TCW), $3,720; round natural mini bezel stud earrings (1.25 TCW), $2,610; round natural bezel set bubble ring (2.25 TCW), $11,200; round natural bezel set bubble ring (1.50 TCW), $3,300; round natural bezel set bubble ring (3.00 TCW), $9,460; round and marquise lab-grown bezel set bubble ring (2.20 TCW), $2,180; round lab-grown bezel set bubble ring (1.50 TCW), $1,565; round and marquise lab-grown bezel set bubble ring (1.50 TCW), $1,925; round natural 16-inch mini bezel necklace (2.75 TCW), $4,985; round natural 18-inch mini bezel graduated necklace (8.50 TCW), $18,370; round natural 24-inch mini bezel necklace (10.15 TCW), $18,965; round natural 42-inch mini bezel necklace (7.50 TCW), $13,575; round lab-grown 16-inch mini bezel necklace (2.75 TCW), $2,740; round natural 3-prong stud earring in nose (0.25 TCW), $485. Visit alluregems. com for more information. PHOTOGRAPHER: Guy Pineda AGENCY: Jewelry Store Marketers
Ethereal Enchantment
Nothing dazzles like a diamond, and these elegant pieces take full advantage of this gem’s ability to refract light in a way that’s captivated humanity for nearly all of our existence. These wonderfully whimsical designs use clever gem cuts, innovative settings, unexpected shapes, and articulated elements to fully capture the magic of these spectacular stones.
Anzie Jewelry
14K yellow gold pendant necklace with topaz, moonstone, and diamonds.
$7,750
(888) 341-2604, anzie.com
Melinda Lawton Jewelry
14K yellow gold necklace with briolette diamonds.
$6,900
info@melindalawton.com, melindalawton.com
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Verragio
18K rose gold pendant with diamonds (0.25 TCW).
$1,950
sales@verragio.com, verragio.com
Misahara
18K yellow gold earrings with diamonds (0.78 TCW).
$3,600
lauren@megamegaprojects.com, misahara.com
DeForrest Fine
14K yellow gold ring with diamonds.
$2,995
(206) 307-1694, deforrestfine.com
Sylvie Jewelry
14K yellow gold ring with diamonds (1.33 TCW).
$8,750
(800) 992-3426, sylviejewelry.com
Noor Shamma
18K white gold earrings with diamonds (0.29 TCW).
$1,900
(718) 675-0674, noorshamma.com
Tamsin Rasor
18K yellow gold pendant with diamonds (3.53 TCW).
$11,700
(347) 678-0194, tamsinrasor.com
Gabriel & Co.
14K white and yellow gold earrings with diamonds (1 TCW).
$3,250
(212) 519-1400, gabrielny.com
Quiet Luxury
Quiet luxury has been a big buzzword for the past couple of years, and this sedate yet stunning trend has now reached jewelry lovers of all levels. Quiet luxury doesn’t scream “look at me” because it simply has no need to be loud: tThese pieces’ lush lines and subtle sparkle serve style so powerful that they can make a bigger impression than more opulent options.
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Revelation
Lab-Grown Diamonds 14K white gold necklace with lab-grown diamonds (10 TCW).
$7,800
support@revelationdiamonds.com, revelationdiamonds.com
Judi Powers
14K green gold pendant necklace with cognac and champagne diamonds on 20.5-inch chain.
$3,450
info@judipowersjewelry.com, judipowersjewelry.com
Nikki Lorenz Designs
18K yellow gold earrings with diamonds (0.10 CW).
$1,340
(843) 810-8345, nikkilorenzdesigns.com
Casey Perez
14K yellow gold earrings with diamonds.
$940
info@caseyperezjewelry.com, caseyperezjewelry.com
KATKIM
18K white gold earrings with diamonds (0.22 TCW).
$4,000
info@katkimfinejewelry.com, katkimfinejewelry.com
V&A LUXURY
14K white and yellow gold bangle with diamonds.
$7,625
(866) 283-4367, vandaluxury.com
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Guzema
14K white gold bracelet with diamonds (0.47 TCW).
$1,490
support@guzema.com, guzema.com
Le Vian
14K yellow gold brangle bracelet with ombré diamonds.
$5,698
(516) 466-7202, levian.com
Berco Jewelry Co.
14K yellow gold ring with diamond (0.30 TCW).
$1,090
(800) 621-0668, bercojewelry.com