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72 Best Jewelry Gifts That Even The Hardest To Shop For Will Love

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Chances are, if you have a woman on your gift list—whether it’s for the holidays or a birthday—you’ve considered getting a jewelry gift for her. But are you stumped on jewelry ideas? While most might immediately head straight for the diamonds, you can get many quality jewelry brands for far less (although, we wouldn’t say no to diamonds)!

Not only that, but we strive to create our gift guides with inclusivity in mind. Of course, you’ll find a range of prices to fit any budget—under $50 finds for an affordable gift idea or fine jewelry picks for that special loved one. There are also a variety of sustainable and ethical jewelry brands on this list that focus on quality materials, safe labor practices, and fair wages for workers. And, jewelry isn’t just for women! We’ve chosen many gender-neutral jewelry pieces on this list that are perfect for anyone that you might be shopping for.

So, whether you’re looking for a jewelry gift for the women who has everything, your best friend, mom, grandma, or anyone in between, jewelry makes a classic gift for just about anyone.

The Best Jewelry Gift Ideas for Anyone On Your List

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Grayson Cuff

Kendra Scott

One of the most famous brands for women’s jewelry, this Kendra Scott bracelet is a gorgeous, minimalistic piece with the signature icon, filled with sparkle. With a silver, gold, or rose gold option, we know that you can find the bracelet that is perfect gift for her.


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Cubic Zirconia Earrings

nordstrom

You can never go wrong with a simple pair of studs. These 4ct stunners will add a bit of sparkle to any ears, in a simple, chic way.


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Luna Gold Earring Set

Baublebar

This 18k gold earring set has 5 pairs of huggie earrings, in a versatile collection that can be worn together or separate for a little added sparkle.


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Coco Earring Set

olive + Piper

While we love a classic pair of diamond earrings, there’s always room for a little extra bling. These studs take a traditional set and elevate it into a pair you’ll want to wear everywhere.


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Shattered Glass Ceiling Necklace

Uncommon Goods

Looking for a unique gift for a strong empowered friend or loved one? Why not remind them of just how far they have come!


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Fruit Post Earring Set

Anthropologie

Why have only one pair of fun earrings when you could have six? These fruit earrings are seasonal, festive, and the perfect way to add a little color into your wardrobe.


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Cristal Diamond Bracelet Watch Set

JBW

While this watch set might be a splurge, it’s a classic way to upgrade an accessory that they will wear every day. The perfect idea if you’re looking for a big gift for graduation or a new promotion!


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Sparkling Drops Tennis Bracelet

Pandora

Splurge on a sparkling tennis bracelet for your favorite person because this bracelet is the must-have jewelry piece everyone wishes they could afford.


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Crystal Button Clip-On Earrings

Monet

A beautiful clip-on earring for your loved one who loves jewelry even without piercings.


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Ginkgo Leaf Earrings

Selenichast

Threader earrings are ideal for those with sensitive ears or who like unique designs. These simple earrings are the perfect gift to wear everyday.


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Evie Drops

Olive + Piper

If you’re a bride looking to give your bridesmaids something new, these drop earrings will be a beautiful accessory to any bridesmaid gown.


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Moonstone Earrings

Altar’d State

Another twist on a must-have jewelry piece, these moonstone hoops are the best gift you could give a spiritual friend. Moonstone represents new beginnings and so much more.


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National Park Sculpture Necklace

Uncommon Goods

The perfect gift for camping and hiking enthusiasts has arrived! These national park necklaces are a unique way to show their love for the outdoors.


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Daisy Ring Set

BP

Stacking rings can be a great way to add a bit of shine to your fingers, and this set makes it so easy to mix and match your favorites.


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Tide Bracelets

Logan tay

Just like stacking rings, stacking bracelets can add color and interest to an outfit. Why not incorporate a bit of nature into your next casual look?


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Mama Ring

Made By Mary

A minimalistic gold (or silver) band, this mama ring can be a sentimental gift for a new mother or mom-to-be.


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Lala Pendant Necklace

Free People

A statement necklace that somehow also feels minimal, this pendant can be the final touch on any outfit.


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Story of the Earth Bracelets

Uncommon Goods

For someone who prefers handmade gifts, these stacking bracelets were made in Guatemala and are a unique combination of string, charms, and beads to create something one-of-a-kind.


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Penny Lane Necklace

Free People

Love the look of layered necklaces but don’t know how to pair them together? This tiered necklace mixes stones, beads, and metals into a chunky necklace with a very original feel.


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The Miller Bangle Watch

Tory Burch

If they can’t commit to a watch because they are always changing up their style, this bangle watch might be just the thing! With removable faces, they can change the colors and designs to match their OOTD!


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Personalized Script Necklace

Funufco

This simple gold necklace can be personalized for a custom gift for anyone in your life. It’s also a minimalist gift idea for mom!


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Floral Statement Ring

Bianca Do Jewellery

For something unexpected, the bold, vibrant colors of these statement rings make even a casual outfit more fun.


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Candice Gold Cuff

Kendra scott

Sometimes, a small bracelet just won’t cut it. This statement cuff is one-of-a-kind and the right fit for the one in your life who likes to do everything with flair. 


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Hetian Jade Bracelet

WZ Boutique

This bracelet is perfect for your bestie as jade represents friendship and prosperity.


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Crystal Ear Crawler

Lily Decor House

A sparkling step away from traditional earrings, these flowery earring cuffs are the perfect gift for a friend with a soft style.


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Rainbow Gem Bracelet

SElenichast

Do you have a friend who color blocks or wears ten different colors at once? Don’t stress over the right color stone to get them. This rainbow bracelet will match any color combination they’ll wear! 


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Freshwater Pearl Bracelet

BODJ Boutique

Pearls set in gold have been in style forever. This is a simply flawless bracelet that you can’t go wrong gifting to anyone.


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Long Distance Best Friend Necklaces

Twinkle Personalized

Gone are the days of heart-shaped friendship necklaces! Instead, this jewelry gift idea features the two states that you and your bestie live in, reminding you that you’re never far from each other!


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Personalized Velvet Jewelry Box

Avadir and co

Whether you’re giving jewelry for a holiday or for their birthday, add something special to the gift by including this small velvet box. Not only can they take it with them while they travel, but it’s completely unique to them!


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Butterfly Ring

LPL Jewelry

Y2K fashion is back in a big way, so why not channel your inner-2000s self by embodying Mariah Carey’s love of butterflies!


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Custom Pave Tile Bracelet

Baublebar

Why not add a completely custom jewelry gift to the list this holiday season? These mix and match bracelets can be customized with a name or word of your choice (no profanity, please!). With pleated gold beads, these adjustable bracelets make the perfect accessory for a wrist stack.


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Vintage Knot Cuff Bracelet

Madewell

Statement jewelry hasn't went out of style—in fact, it never left! This vintage-inspired large knot cuff is available in both gold and silver and is a statement piece, whether worn together or on its own.


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Delicate Hoop Earrings

Anthropologie

For the jewelry lover who loves simple, classic pieces, this design is the ultimate minimalist earring. Style these gold earrings on their own, or add huggie earrings for a stack that is chic, while still being understated for any outfit.


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Crystal Hinge Bangle

Kate Spade

Another classic piece, this gold bangle has inset crystals that make it an ideal bracelet for stacking. We recommend adding a watch and a few more bangles!


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Custom Crystal Birthstone Necklace

La La Crystal

Whenever possible, we love shopping from small businesses! This custom necklace has a raw stone pendant that you can choose to match your friend or loved one's birthstone.


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Personalized Mom Ring

Miela Jewelry

Another small business find, this is an item that you can customize for unique birthstones. Available in 2, 3, 4, or 5 stone settings, this is the perfect gift for a new mom!


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Oversized Coin Necklace

Free People

A true must for layering, this gold necklace features a hammered coin, for a pendant necklace with a twist.


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Destination Earring Set

Free People

Another earring set on our list, this collection consists of 12 pairs and 1 single stud to allow you to mix, match, and wear in whatever combinations you can think up! Plus, it comes in a wide variety of colors, shapes, and designs!


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X Crossover Ring

David Yurman

A fine jewelry gift idea on our list, David Yurman jewelry makes classic, elevated accessories from sterling silver and 18k gold. This crossover ring is a signature style that can be worn for years to come.


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Set of 3 Band Rings

Nordstrom Jewelry

A beautiful ring stack can be a versatile jewelry gift to mix and match styles and designs with any of the other rings on this list!


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Portrait Collar Necklace

Laura Lombardi

Large link chains have become popular this year, but this unique necklace makes for a perfect addition to your collection to layer. Chunky yet simple, it can pair with any jewelry!


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Striped Enamel Beaded Hoops

Madewell

A fun and whimsical twist, these hoop earrings add a pop of color with a twist.


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MLB Earring Set

Baublebar

Huggie earrings have become a popular jewelry trend in the recent years, and we absolutely love it! This earring set lets the sports lover represent their favorite baseball team!


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Heart Enamel Pendant

Mejuri

Mejuri is one of our favorite sustainable jewelry brands making jewelry for women. This black heart necklace is a fun and unique twist on a traditional pendant necklace.


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Bow Pearl Earrings

Baublebar

A little bit of gold and pearl jewelry never hurt anyone! These festive earrings are the perfect accessory for your holiday party outfit.


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Croissant dôme hoop earrings

Mejuri

Every woman should have a pair of gold hoop earrings in her closet. The subtle twist gives a little texture to your outfit!


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Chain Link Bracelets

Ettika

With the belief that confidence is a woman’s best accessory, Ettika offers beautiful jewelry—like these stackable chain bracelets—without a costly price tag.


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Birthstone Necklace

Aurate New York

For the lover of minimalist jewelry, this simple birthstone necklace is a customizable fine jewelry gift that they will wear every day.


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Ginger Pave Teardrop Earrings

Baublebar

We love a statement earring and the gold and glitter combination is a party outfit favorite.


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Mini Leather Organizer Set

Cuyana

Cuyana is a woman-founded company that focuses on timeless design and sustainability, with many of their products made from recycled materials. These organizers are a eco-friendly way to give a jewelry lover a travel sized organizer for their favorite pieces.


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Leaf Crawler Earrings

Jewel by Melis

Not quite a stud and not quite a dangling earring, these ear crawlers are a gold-and-sparkle combination not to miss.


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Tarot Card Pendant Necklace

Dianella Jewelry Store

You might have seen our other gift guides, so you know that we love a custom gift! Any of these necklaces will make a great gift for a lover of the stars and tarot.


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Stackable Birthstone Rings

BISYOU

If you already have stackable bracelets, why not gift stackable rings? You can choose from a variety of stones and metals, for a gift to suit anyone!


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Mini Stone Stud Earrings

Kate Spade

These deep black gemstone earrings are slightly different than your standard stud earring, but give so much more character to a standard outfit. We love them as part of a business casual look!


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Twisted Dash Ring

Soko

Created in Kenya, this woman-led, people-first ethical jewelry brand helps to connect local artisans with the global market. This gender neutral gold wrap ring is classic, clean, and ideal for the lover of minimalist jewelry!


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Beaded Chicklet Bracelet

Anthropologie

Another great stackable bracelet to add a bit of color to your outfit, this is a great idea for someone who doesn’t want to wear traditional gold or sterling silver.


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Mixed Stone Drop Earrings

Free People

For an earthier touch to your outfit, why not add a pair of stone drop earrings for a hint of color.


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Fuliwa Stacking Cuffs

Soko

Minimalism at its finest, this simple gold stacking bracelet will become a jewelry staple in no time.


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Elle Gold Drop Earrings

Kendra Scott

In the infamous Kendra Scott shape, these earrings come in a variety of metals and stones so that a lover of this jewelry brand can continue their collection.


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North Star Diamond Pendant

Brilliant Earth

As one of the first jewelers to offer traceability of diamond origins, Brilliant Earth is a welcome breath of fresh, transparent air. Between their use of responsible sourcing and recycled materials, this is a piece of fine jewelry from a sustainable jewelry brand that you can feel good about buying.


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Riva Diamond Hoop Ring

Monica Vinader

These rose gold rings can be worn individually or can be part of a fun (and sparkly!) ring stack.


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Zodiac Necklace

Aurate New York

Have we mentioned that we love simple, dainty jewelry? This elegant and minimal necklace is a customizable gift for lovers of the Zodiac.


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White Sapphire Huggie Earrings

Quince

Another sustainable boutique on our list, Quince is famous for their affordable cashmere sweaters, but we don’t think that their jewelry should be missed, either!


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Succulent Earrings

Madewell

Getting their design from their namesake, these earrings are a welcome change from a simple gold hoop.


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Soft Diamond Hoop

Nisolo

Nisolo is a certified B-Corporation that crafts high quality goods through socially responsible practices. They are openly transparent about providing living wages, reducing carbon emissions, and staying accountable to the planet. In addition to leather shoes, they make a wide range of gorgeous women’s jewelry, too!


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Elisa Gold Pendant Necklace

Kendra Scott

For a simpler Kendra Scott style necklace, this small necklace can be found in a variety of stones and metals.


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Freshwater Cultured Pearl Hoops

Quince

Ethically produced in India, these freshwater pearl earrings are all elegance.


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Mini Petra Necklace

Baublebar

A rope chain is a simple way to add texture and design to your necklace stack.


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Wilder Alphabet Bracelet

Gorjana

Gorjana is another affordable jewelry brand that makes pieces from necklaces to earrings to rings that you will never want to take off. For an understated statement, this initial bracelet can be worn on its own or with your favorite bracelet stack.


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Carmen Tennis Bracelet

Kendra Scott

This diamond tennis bracelet makes a statement! Don’t like diamonds? Try one the bold pink gemstones for a real pop of color!


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18k Inlay Bar Bracelet

Jennifer Meyer

For beautiful fine jewelry, no one does it better than Jennifer Meyer. While this is far from the most affordable jewelry brand on the list, it is a piece that she will cherish!


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Three Piece Etched Necklace Set

Madewell

We love our Madewell clothes, but they also have a line of everyday jewelry. This layered necklace is right on trend and budget-friendly!