Posted on April 8, 2011
While the LBD of your jewelry box may be stud earrings, the color black is as much a necessity as styles themselves. Consider these points: When you want to add drama to an outfit, what color do you call upon? When you want to update a traditional look, what color helps up the edge factor? And when your champagne taste clamors for diamonds, but your beer budget puts high-end stones out of reach, black rocks are an ever-affordable alternative. Dark designs are available in myriad gemstones and metal options—the latter helping light stones pop and dark stones better blend.
Stackable rings in 18k gold feature 0.27 ct. t.w. black diamonds and 0.14 ct. t.w. colorless diamonds; $1,200 each. Goldstein Diamonds
Scroll Sparkle Cap earrings in 18k pink textured gold feature black rutilated quartz and melee; $1,760. Pamela Froman
Large Scultura Bean enhancer in black onyx and silver with 0.37 ct. t.w. diamonds; $1,895. Ippolita
Black rhodium-plated silver ring with a grey faceted Tahitian pearl and diamond accents; $2,650. Rotenier
Necklace in 18k black gold features 0.22 ct. t.w. black and 0.26 ct. t.w. colorless diamonds; $3,174. Ashley Morgan for Yael Designs
Bubble Drop earrings in 18k gold have colorless quartz and 0.44 ct. t.w. diamonds; $3,750. Mad Stone Design
Vintage design earrings feature 3.80 cts. t.w. pear-shape rose-cut black diamonds and 1.38 cts. t.w. colorless diamonds in 14k white gold; $5,900. MK Diamonds
Goldfish ring in carved black jade and 18k yellow gold features 0.09 ct. fire opals; $8,000. Manya & Roumen
18k gold bangle with 77.91 cts. t.w. black topaz, 23.86 cts. t.w. aquamarines, and 4.55 cts. t.w. diamonds; $14,400. Etho-Lithos
Black Rose Flower pendant in 18k gold features 16.30 cts. t.w. pear-shape black diamonds, 0.30 ct. t.w. round colorless diamonds, and 1.04 cts. t.w. colorless melee; $19,800. Rahaminov
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