Summer jewellery has a specific remit. It needs to be easy to wear, work from beach to party, look good with everything from t-shirts to eveningwear, and work that magical, slightly bohemian look. Not much to ask for, then. Luckily, a host of boutique brands that specilise in just this offer fashionable pieces at relatively affordable prices that are as elegant as they are carefree. Here's our edit....
This Colombian designer is known for her more is more approach. Her collection of standout, humorous and really rather fabulous jewellery is all handmade by artisans in Colombia and gives plenty of bang for its buck. We love her full on earrings. Work them with frilled dresses for the full effect.
Mercedes Salazar
US$173.00
Mercedes Salazar
US$238.00
A great designer to head to when you want something with a rock chick twist, Theodora Warre’s pieces are the sort of things you want to layer up and never take off. Cool, chic and unfussy, this is jewellery that is holiday perfect.
Theodora Warre
£220.00
Theodora Warre
£260.00
There’s hardly a magazine you can open or party you can attend without spotting a pair of de Ravenel’s ‘Les Bon Bons’ earrings right now. Coming in fabulous colours and wonderful finishes, her corded silk, droplet earrings have become instant style signifiers. It’s not hard to see why. Easy to wear thanks to their lightness, they bring colour and a sense of fun to any look.
Rebecca de Ravenel
HK$2,946.00
Rebecca de Ravenel
US$325.00
This brand does just what you’d expect – and specializes in fun, pom pom laden styles that will lift any outfit. Wear these colourful, handmade earrings with white cotton summer dresses or elegant, evening kaftans for a laidback yet no less fashionable look.
Pomme Pomme London
£37.00
Pomme Pomme London
£50.00
Founded by London based designer Marisa Horden, Missoma is a great brand for elegant, bohemian jewellery that is easy to wear and just as easy to work into your wardrobe. Well priced and with great additions such as free engraving, Missoma is a good place to look for beautiful pieces to layer up with what you already have.
Missoma
£215.00
Missoma
£65.00
Missoma
£139.00
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