“These under-$500 14k gold and diamond pieces are perfect for the self-purchaser.”

—Managing editor Melissa Rose Bernardo

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. I wear two of these dainty diamond bar rings every day, and I can’t wait to add more to my stack. (Dana Rebecca, $330 each, danarebeccadesigns.com)
 

2. This open cuff is bang on trend, but the classic design, dotted with a single diamond, ensures it’ll never go out of fashion. (Loren Stewart, $495, lorenstewart.com)
 

3. The shining star in your life deserves these sparkling celestial-inspired earrings. (Anne Sisterton, $370, annesisteron.com)

 

4. Though they’re quite petite (just 6.55 mm tall), the aptly named No Matchy-Matchy studs make a major impression. (Red C Jewels, $150 each, redcjewels.com)

 

5. I’m not a fan of creepy-crawly creatures, but I’ll make an exception for this shield-style spider web ring. (Jennie Kwon Designs, $485, jenniekwondesigns.com)

(Cuff: Lauren Virdone)