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Arm party: More is more when it comes to bracelets — from Pomellato’s jeweled cuffs to Wonder Woman warrior armbands.
Pomellato “M’ama non M’ama” bangles, $2,520 (each).Brooches: Stick a pin in it via a twinkling brooch, like Chanel’s iconic camellia number.
Chanel Fine Jewelry “Camélia” 18-k white-gold brooch with black-and-white diamonds, price upon request.Charms: Julez Bryant’s talismans express your passions with charisma.
Julez Bryant rose-gold charms, from $568 to $1,536 (each).Diamonds: From this Roberto Coin red-carpet-worthy necklace to diamonds by the yard, a girl’s best friend is forever in style.
Roberto Coin “Fiore Couture” 18-k white-gold necklace with diamonds, $70,000.Engagement rings: Say “I do” to TWO by London’s chic solitaire, a design that pairs perfectly with a stack of bands.
TWO by London platinum diamond ring, price upon request.Florals: Assert your flower power with Gucci garden-party earrings, festooned with heady blooms.
Gucci “Flora” 18-k yellow-gold earrings with diamonds and sapphires, $13,850.Gold: Legacy jeweler Chopard has set a shining example by committing to use 100 percent ethically sourced gold in all of its pieces by July.
Chopard Ice Cube Pure Fairmined 18-k yellow-gold necklace with diamonds, $2,250.Hoop dreams: From supersize loops to huggies, hoops have come full circle. Ippolita rounds out the trend.
Ippolita “Classico” 18-k gold hoop earrings, $1,795.Initials: Make a name for yourself with Shay’s monogram ring — the jewelry version of a selfie.
Shay 18-k rose-gold initial pinky ring with diamonds, $1,670.Jeweled bra: Luxe lingerie went next level when London Jewelers created the 2012 “Floral Fantasy” bra for Victoria’s Secret, worn by Alessandra Ambrosio and sold (with a matching jeweled perfume bottle) for $3 million.
London Jewelers for Victoria’s Secret 2012 “Floral Fantasy” bra.Karat: Pure and simple, Vhernier’s wrap ring is 18 karats of durable cool.
Vhernier “Camuration” 18-k rose-gold ring, $6,100.Layers: Pile it on with Marco Bicego’s multi-strand necklace or stacks of bracelets and rings.
Marco Bicego hand-engraved 18-k yellow-gold necklace with mixed semi-precious gemstones, $8,160.Mix it up: Who says earrings have to match? Break the rules with Messika Paris’ eye-catching, asymmetrical pairs.
Messika Paris “Roaring Diamonds” white-gold earrings with diamonds, price upon request.Necklaces: Turn heads with Buccellati’s showstopping creation, dripping with diamonds and dotted with pastel pearls.
Buccellati “Unica” 18-k white- and yellow-gold necklace with pearls and diamonds, price upon request.Opals: Fiery, milky or brilliant blue like the center stone on this Chopard ring, these gems are irresistibly alluring.
Chopard 18-k white-gold and titanium ring with opal, tsavorites, sapphires, diamonds and lazulites, price upon request.Pearls: Clutch your classic strand — or go bold with Mikimoto’s South Sea pearl, diamond and kunzite dangle earrings.
Mikimoto platinum earrings with White South Sea cultured pearls, diamonds and kunzite, $79,000.Queens: With royal nuptials just days away in England, say “yaaaas” to requisite regalia like Gucci’s starry crown.
Gucci crown with colored strass, $4,000.Rainbow gems: David Yurman combines an array of multicolored stones in a riotous ROYGBIV golden pendant piece.
David Yurman 18-k gold necklace with pink sapphires, yellow sapphires and tsavorite, $950.Statement earrings: We’re all ears when it comes to shoulder-sweeping chandeliers and groovy fringe, courtesy of Hueb.
Hueb “Apus” 18-k white-gold earrings with diamonds and emerald, $21,700.Turquoise: This timeless blue standby speaks summer fluently — and Bulgari’s serpentine necklace translates to every season.
Bulgari High Jewelry Serpenti 18-k pink-gold necklace with turquoise, emeralds and diamonds, price upon request.Unconventional styles: Look for unusual designs, like Pasquale Bruni’s ear jackets with stones that peek-a-boo from the back.
Pasquale Bruni 18-k rose-gold earrings with deep-green chrysoprase and diamonds, $7,050.Vintage: Retro rules — whether old-school elegance from legends like David Webb (right) or ageless classics from houses like Buccellati.
David Webb 18-k gold-and-platinum bracelet with carved sapphires, diamonds and black enamel, price upon request.White: Peace out and send good vibes with David Webb’s diamond and ivory enamel pendant necklace.
David Webb 18-k gold and platinum pendant with diamonds and white enamel, on an 18-k gold chain, $5,900.X rings: A Messika by Gigi Hadid crisscross ring marks the spot.
Messika by Gigi Hadid white-gold ring with diamonds, $12,000.Yurman: David Yurman’s enduring cable bracelet was born in 1983, and the rest, as they say, is history.
David Yurman “Renaissance” 18-k gold cable bracelet with lapis lazuli and Hampton-blue topaz, $11,500.Zip necklace: In 1938, Wallis Simpson (then the Duchess of Windsor) asked Van Cleef & Arpels to create this iconic style, inspired by fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli. The “Zip” finally debuted in 1951 (by which time the duchess had moved on).
Van Cleef & Arpels “Collerette” 18-k white-gold necklace with diamonds and emeralds, price upon request.All available at London Jewelers, 2046 Northern Blvd., Manhasset, LI
