Jewelry is one of the most intimate gifts you can give or receive. For Christmas and the holiday season especially, jewelry is a memorable and special gift for anybody on your list. From quirky-cute charm necklaces to bold statement earrings, there's something that will appeal to every type of jewelry lover on our curated round-up of the top styles currently trending.
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If you've ever received jewelry as a gift, then you know how lovely it feels to unwrap a jewelry box and be dazzled by the sparkly, or unique, or shiny, or personalized item within. Give someone you love that same feeling when you get them a piece from this list.
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Best necklaces as jewelry gifts
Notte Montague Light Necklace, $79, Notte Jewelry
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For the jewelry lover who isn't afraid to mix metals, this gold-plated and silver necklace from Notte is the best of both worlds.
Loulou de la Falaise Teardrop Pearl & Glass Necklace, was $850 now $510, Saks Fifth Avenue
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A bead and pearl necklace in this traditionally elegant and regal silhouette is perfect for a fancy night out.
rkitekt Wooden Bead Adjustable Necklace, $50, Etsy
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This made-to-order wooden statement necklace is striking and modern, and perfect for the jewelry lover who doesn't want a traditional metal and gemstone piece.
Brinker & Eliza 24K Gold Plated Pearl Long Strand Necklace, $298, Saks Fifth Avenue
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For a multi-tone pearl necklace that packs a punch, look no further than this long strand offering from Brinker & Eliza.
Pandora ME Double Link Chain Necklace, $300, Pandora
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If you can't decide on a single chain style, choose this Pandora ME necklace that features links of different sizes.
Ian Charms The Icon Necklace, $190, Nordstrom
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For the quirky, irreverent jewelry lover, the Icon Necklace (worn by Justin Bieber, Pete Davidson, and other celebs) from Ian Charms is ideal with its colorful assortment of beads, including a rainbow, mushroom, cowboy boot, and even french fries.
Best earrings as jewelry gifts
Awe Inspired Lapis Lazuli Scarab Drop Earrings, $150, AweInspired
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Fill yourself up with good luck and protective energy when you wear these powerful scarab earrings from Awe Inspired's Egyptians Collection.
Khiry Isha 18k Gold Vermeil Freshwater Pearl Hoops, $650, Saks Fifth Avenue
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These delicate earrings still manage to make a statement with the freshwater pearl design that looks like the pearls are resting on crescent moons.
CalmAndClay Clay Earrings, $18, Etsy
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These clay earrings are handmade, lightweight, and pack quite a punch! Choose from colors like speckled white, Spanish olive, and black.
Chan Luu 18K Gold-Plated Labradorite Drop Earrings, $145, Saks Fifth Avenue
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Shoulder-skimming, dangling earrings will elevate any outfit for all of those holiday parties you've got lined up.
YAA YAA LONDON Pastel 'Summer Love' Gemstone Gold Statement Earrings, $103, Wolf & Badger
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These handmade earrings with raw-cut solar quartz stone are entirely unique, eye-catching, and fun. No two pairs are the same ever!
Dannijo Goldtone Mismatched Bead Drop Earrings, $130, Saks Fifth Avenue
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Spread cheer and spark joy with these cute and fun earrings that are like sunshine on a cloudy day.
Best rings as jewelry gifts
Anita Ko 18K Rose Gold Braided Ring, $1,800, Saks Fifth Avenue
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Braided rings remain a popular style because they are timeless and elegant. This ring from Anita Ko will be treasured and passed down generations.
Cult Gaia Anya Set of 3 Open Rings, $148, Nordstrom
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Open rings are a very popular and sought-after style this season, and you can choose to wear this Cult Gaia set together or individually.
David Yurman Renaissance Ring with Blue Sapphires 18K Gold, $895, Neiman Marcus
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Designed to look like David Yurman's classic and coveted cable bracelets, this genuine blue sapphire 18K gold ring is a stunner.
Knotheory Custom Engraved Silicone Ring, $27.19, Etsy.com
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Silicone rings are being worn by men more and more often. This ring can be given a custom engraving like a name, date, or even the coordinates of a special location.
Mejuri Pearl Contrast Ring, $78, Mejuri.com
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Turn heads with this unexpected black and white pearl ring that is not like all the usual rings out there.
IceLink 14K Safety Pin Ring, was $1,200 now $795, IceLink.com
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Get a little edgy with this original-looking 14k gold safety pin ring that is striking in all the right ways.
Best bracelets as jewelry gifts
Custom Pisa Bracelet, was $40 now $32 with code BB20, BaubleBar
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A cute, customized bracelet is always a good idea. Feel free to customize this piece with a name, place, phrase, or special word.
Sylvia Toledano Byzantine Cuff Bracelet, $185, Neiman Marcus
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This slip-on style cuff features malachite and amazonite cabochons on gold-plated brass to resemble pieces worn by royalty thousands of years ago.
SeaStamped Sea Glass Bracelet, $13.99, Etsy
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You can't go wrong with this beautiful, magical sea glass bracelet for anyone on your list who loves simplicity and the sea.
Messika My Move 18K Gold & Diamond Leather Wrap Bracelet, $2,300, Saks Fifth Avenue
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Messika specializes in jewelry that is simple and elegant with a unique twist. This leather wrap bracelet flies under the radar until you notice it's clever floating diamond.
Crystal Haze Jewelry Best Friends Bracelet, $50, Net-A-Porter
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This traditional Best Friends bracelet evokes the "broken heart" design so popular in the '90s, and makes a meaningful and nostalgic gift for you and your closest friend.
Greek Goddess Spiral Arm Cuff, was $98.48 now $73.86, Etsy
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For the jewelry lover with a flair for the dramatic, this spiral arm cuff will add some extra spice to their look.
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