Two-tone combinations — of yellow and white gold, yellow gold and sterling silver, or yellow gold and platinum — tend to cycle in and out of fashion, but make no mistake: 2024 is a mixed metal kind of year. For jewelry lovers who own and love both colors of metal, two-tone styles give us permission to pile ’em on!
Made Well: Dainty Diamonds & Pearls
Most women, on most days, prefer the look of smaller, wearable jewels to the honking statement pieces championed by fashion magazines. Whether it’s a thin gold stacking band set with a baguette-cut diamond, a long drop earring anchored by a single seed pearl or a vintage bangle bracelet lined with tiny sparkling stones, everyday jewels featuring diamonds and pearls are the building blocks of a jewelry wardrobe. And once you have those, you’re free to go big and bold!
Bead It.
The Best of Beaded Jewelry
If the mention of beaded jewelry conjures images of surfer bros decked out in cheap and cheerful cord bracelets, your knowledge of the category hasn’t quite caught up with the times. Fine jewelry designers have embraced the ancient jewelry style in casual yet sophisticated designs featuring precious stone beads (think opals, sapphires and tourmalines) in a riot of vivid colors. For anyone who’s admired a bohemian aesthetic, beaded jewels are de riguer.
Bauble Babble: Zendaya's Diamond Drops
We can’t stop babbling about…all of Zendaya’s tennis-themed looks for the Challengers press tour, but we’re particularly obsessed with the drop earrings she wore at the Australian premiere. Shop our edit of three-stone drops for an undefeated evening look.
