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“The bling statement earrings that Kate Middleton would go crazy for - HELLO!” plus 1 more

“The bling statement earrings that Kate Middleton would go crazy for - HELLO!” plus 1 more


The bling statement earrings that Kate Middleton would go crazy for - HELLO!

Posted: 26 Feb 2019 12:00 AM PST

The Duchess of Cambridge has gone big this year - from her royal engagements to her glittering jewellery box! Kate hasn't been seen without an amazing pair of earrings and the jaw-dropping shoulder-grazing chandeliers. Bigger is most certainly better when it comes to your ear candy, and adding the perfect pair of earrings can amp up any outfit. Just like our favourite royals, keep your neckline as simple as possible and if you have long hair like the mother-of-three, try and tie it back, and let the gems do all the talking. The best thing about big earrings is that you can leave all your other accessories at home, so very little extra effort is required! We've rounded up the best earrings that we just know the Duchess would love...

Best online jewellery shops - Evening Standard

Posted: 05 Feb 2019 12:00 AM PST

Just as online clothing stores have changed the way we shop for clothes, jewellery e-boutiques are transforming our experience of shopping for accessories.

No longer do we need to traipse from store to store, searching through endless ranges to find that perfect pair of hoops, the best bangles, the nicest of necklaces.

Now, at the click of a button, we can peruse carefully curated collections in mere moments - making it easier than ever before to find what we're looking for, at a price we can afford.

But with so many exquisite e-stores to choose from, where to begin? To help you out, we have compiled a list of the best online jewellers to shop, according to the occasion.

Let yourself be dazzled by what's on the market right now and shop the best below.

Best for: ETHICAL JEWELLERY

Lark & Berry

In addition to dealing in lab-grown diamonds, Lark & Berry plants five trees per purchase made in partnership with One Tree Planted. 

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Kimai

London-based Kimai handcrafts its ethical jewellery in Antwerp and delivers it in recyclable packaging. Meghan Markle has this lab-grown diamond set.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

JEM

Paris's first ethical jewellery brand JEM – which stands for Jewellery Ethically Minded – offers chic geometric pieces made from Fairminded gold and cultured diamonds.

Prices: £££ | Shop now

Norrfolks

Sustainable Scandi brand Norrfolks specialises in everyday cultured diamonds, from tiny studs to stacking rings which also feature 100 per cent reclaimed gold.

Prices: £ | Shop now

Taylor & Hart

All of Taylor & Hart's engagement rings can be set with a lab grown diamond. Because you love the planet as much as you love them.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Best for: WORK

& Other Stories

& Other Stories - known for its minimalist Scandi aesthetic and exceptional quality – has a wonderfully affordable jewellery collection, with many items on sale for less than a tenner. Your go-to for simple hoops and stylish pendants that will add another dimension to that work blouse or dress.

Prices: £ | Shop now

Otiumberg

Everyday jewellery on a reasonable budget is what sisters Christie and Rosanna Wollenberg had in mind when they founded Otiumberg in 2014. The sterling silver and gold-plated designs are ultra-wearable, making them perfect workwear accessories.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Annoushka

Every piece from Annoushka's enviable jewellery range is handcrafted in 18ct gold and set with precious gemstones and diamonds. Drawing from the designer's Russian heritage and love of travel, the collection ranges from charms and pendants, to bangles and necklaces. Her initial earrings, however, are what we've got our eye on.

Prices: £££ | Shop now

Best for: HOT DATES

Ania Haie

For Instagrammable designs look no further than Ania Haie. Think medallion necklaces and cuff bracelets: her jewellery is designed to be layered or stacked.

Prices: £ | Shop now

Gold Philosophy

The New York-based label offers cosmic-themed designs juxtaposing pearls and diamonds with spikes. Our favourite piece is the abstract star ear crawlers - they're exquisite.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Jessie V E

This London-based designer combines traditional goldsmithing techniques with modern technology, creating symbolic pieces with secret messages and hidden twists. The intricate pieces use morse code or constellation patterns as a base for intricate and innovative designs.

Prices: £££ | Shop now

Best for: EVERYDAY ALL DAY

Milk Tooth LDN

Your statement earring go-to Milk Tooth LDN is cool girl brand blending together a kind of Aztec vibrancy with Art Deco silhouettes, the designs are unique and positively pop with colour. Each one is gold plated and built to last, making the perfect thoughtful gift the recipient can treasure forever.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

ASOS

For trend-led jewellery that won't break the bank, head to ASOS. Their e-boutique features brands like Olivia Burton, Michael Kors and Sekonda, as well as their own designs for all-manner of occasions. Best of all, you can refine your search by price range.

Prices: £ | Shop now

Mejuri

'Affordable luxury jewellery' defines Mejuri. Their handcrafted pieces are sold directly from their Toronto and Seoul manufacturers to keep costs down – yet they deliver to the UK free of charge. Using quality materials, Mejuri use only ethically-sourced diamonds for their sparkling designs.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Rachel Entwistle

Amulets - which date back to Ancient Roman times - are believed to protect their holders, and it's such concepts as this which inspire the work of Rachel Entwistle. From her East London neighbourhood, Rachel creates covetable designs that are both symbolic and beautifully handcrafted. Favouring ethically-sourced and recycled materials, she uses precious metals, bronze and gemstones to create geometric and zodiac-inspired designs.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Isabella Townsley

Adwoa Aboah and Rita Ora are fans - need we say more? Isabella Townsley's designs are inspired by the elegant pieces worn by her grandmother. Think gold 'GRL PWR' rings, evil eye necklaces and disco retro hoops.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Repossi

When Gaia Repossi took over from her father as creative director, aged 21, it signalled the start of a new era for the House of Repossi. Inspired by structural designs, her pieces take inspiration from contemporary art and sculpture, and architecture. Our favourites are her star diamond ear cuffs and stacked rings.

Prices: £££ | Shop now

Best for: BLACK TIE EVENTS

Gaviria

Inspired by her Colombian and Spanish roots, Paula Gaviria uses materials like cellulose acetate and recycled plastic to create colourful and chunky pieces that are undoubtedly jewellery box-worthy.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Violet Black

For eye-catching pieces that arrest attention, London-based label Violet Black is where to turn. Specialising in sculptural earrings that can be worn from day to night, they are pleasingly affordable too.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Soru

Launched by British-Sicilian sisters Francesca Kelly and Marianna Doyle, Soru - which means 'sisters' in Sicilian - is all about bold, statement pieces. Made in Italy and Turkey, their collections are inspired by the jewellery worn by Sicilian women, with agates, moonstones, opals and turquoise amongst the stones in their collections. So elegant are they, it's little surprise the label has a VIP following; the Duchess of Cambridge has worn their designs on at least two occasions.

Prices: ££-£££ | Shop now

Alice Cicolini

Handmade in India, Alice Cicolini's jewellery takes inspiration from sacred architecture and the patterns of the silk route. Each piece is a work of art in its own right, and the collections include rings, necklaces and ear climbers, made up with diamonds, pink sapphires, rubies and more.

Prices: £££ | Shop now

Nadine Aysoy

The elaborate designs of Nadine Aysoy exhibit utmost attention to detail. Taking inspiration from nature and art, the exquisite designs are showstoppers – see the Petite Tsarina Yellow Gold Ring and you'll see what we mean.

Prices: £££ | Shop now

Best for: WEDDINGS

Astrid & Miyu

An Instagramer's dream, Astrid & Miyu's designs have been worn by the likes of Georgia May Jagger and Pippa Middleton. Including a wide selection of delicate hoops, studs and initialled earrings – in many shapes, sizes and metals – for edgy, chic everyday jewellery, look here.

Prices: £ | Shop now

Wanderlust Life

Wanderlust Life is the brainchild of Devon-based designer Georgie Roberts, and is all about handcrafted, elegant designs inspired by travel. Designs include semi-precious faceted stones, floating on 14ct gold chains, earrings, bracelets and rings.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Kendra Scott

American label Kendra Scott designs striking and playful fine jewellery. Available at Selfridges, pieces feature bright, natural gemstones in a range of colours: from ruby red to royal blue opal.

Prices: £££ | Shop now

Carousel

Carousel offer limited-edition statement pieces - diamonds, precious and semi-precious stones set into sterling silver with 22ct gold plating. Current pieces on offer include gold coin earrings, antique pendants and stacking rings.

Prices: £££ | Shop now

Best for: HOLIDAYS

Accessorize

Accessorize offers an extensive selection of bohemian-inspired holiday must-haves, taking you from the pool to the party. Head to this high street staple's e-store to tap into the gold hoops trend, invest in a new anklet or to step up your eveningwear with a statement necklace.

£ | Shop now

Nocturne Studio

Taking inspiration from Asia, Nocturne Studio create wearable pieces that are colourful and contemporary. Complete your autumnal holiday look with one of their intricate, textured designs - such as our personal favourite, the tassel earrings.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Net-A-Porter

Net-a-Porter include some of the world's biggest jewellery designers, boasting over 2,600 pieces. You won't fail to find what you're looking for, no matter what holiday you're going on. To make your search that bit easier, however, you can shop by jewellery type, designer and colour. The price range is vast – from £30 for a Monica Vinader chain to £303,000 for a Chopard necklace – but that just means you're sure to find something within your budget.

Prices: ££-£££ | Shop now

Best for: GIFTS

Hurley Burley

Hurly Burley specialises in bespoke jewellery for men, women and children. Made up in sterling silver, and rose and yellow gold vermeil, their range includes heart necklaces, charms, cufflinks and rings. Great for Christmas gifts.

Prices: £ | Shop now

The Jewel Hut

One of the UK's leading online jewellery shops, the Jewel Hut offers some of the best branded jewellery at competitive prices. Expect nothing but high quality from the likes of Pandora (save 20 per cent), Thomas Sabo and Links of London. Customers get free delivery on all orders over £50. We also love that the website includes Fine Jewellery, Watches and Wedding and Engagement sections.

Prices: £-££ | Shop now

Monica Vinader

Designing for men and women, all of Monica Vinader's pieces can be personalised. Their friendship bracelets have already reached cult status, and the other pieces on offer are equally as covetable.

Prices: ££ | ​Shop now

Astley Clarke

Award-winning British designer Astley Clarke produces easy-to-wear pieces, from fine diamond to demi-fine gemstone jewellery. With an impressive price range – just £15 to £9,996 – some of the pieces (such as their lockets) can be personalised.

Prices: ££ | Shop now

Tiffany & Co.

Those little blue bags... need we say more? One of the world's most prestigious jewellery brands, Tiffany & Co. needs no introduction. This season, we are loving their Paper Flowers collection; a selection of feminine 'open flower' rings, necklaces and earrings including diamonds and tanzanites set in platinum. It's hard to pick a favourite, but the Yellow Diamond Firefly Ring is up there.

£££ | Shop now

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