Fashionable Jewellery & Accessories

Whether you want something more classic for everyday wear, or cocktail and statement rings, we have them on hand. Choose from classic gold or silver finishes, or add a touch of modern romance with blush toned rose gold pieces. Embrace a glam look with crystal details, or exude boho charm with woven fabric features. Luxe leather elements can easily add a touch of rock’n’roll. There is no right way to wear mens rings.

Clasps are secure and work well, and gemstones and beads are properly set. The precious metals should be nicely finished, and beads should not be too tightly strung. Well-made necklaces reflect excellent craftsmanship and attractive materials. From wedding rings to religious symbols, men’s rings have carried tremendous significance throughout history. In West Africa, rings were originally used to represent God’s unmatched power and the authority of mankind on earth.

At their extent, some necks modified like this can reach 10–15 in (25–38 cm) long. The practice has health impacts and has in recent years declined from cultural norm to tourist curiosity. Tribes related to the Padaung, as well as other cultures throughout the world, use jewellery to stretch their earlobes or enlarge ear piercings.

The combination of influences of this melting pot lead to the use of rich colors, oriental symbolism, and it lasted through the Middle Ages. Their designs were carried west into Europe by trade, marriage, and war. Its followers created sinuous, organic pieces whose undercurrents of eroticism and death were a world away from the floral motifs of earlier generations.

• Many artisans the world over work in lost wax.
• The Maya also traded in precious gems.
• The precious metals should be nicely finished, and beads should not be too tightly strung.
• Start from the top and scroll our lobe-loving picks from ASOS DESIGN – we’re talking chunky hoops, sparkly studs and huggie styles.
• Silver is the metal most widely used in jewelry and the most malleable.

Tribesman may wear boar bones through their noses. Motifs included orchids, irises, pansies, vines, swans, peacocks, snakes, dragonflies, mythological creatures, and the female silhouette. Another major type is the so-called khmissa (local pronunciation of the Arabic word “khamsa” for the number “five”), which is called afus in the Berber language . This form represents the five fingers of the hand and is traditionally believed both by Muslims as well as Jewish people to protect against the Evil Eye. The British crown jewels contain the Cullinan Diamond, part of the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found , at 3,106.75 carats (621.35 g).

Silver represented the moon, the night, and the feminine. These two bright, powerful metals held one another in balance. In Central America, natural materials decorated men’s jewelry to signify a connection to place. Metals, bone, shells, bird feathers , and carved stones protected and decorated the wearer.

Browse through brands like Cartier, David Yurman, James Avery, Tiffany & Co., and more. Check out the new and pre-owned fine jewelry on eBay and pick something that fits your budget. Jewellery in the Indus Valley was worn predominantly by females, who wore numerous clay or shell bracelets on their wrists. They were often shaped like doughnuts and painted black. Over time, clay bangles were discarded for more durable ones.

12mm Pink baroque south sea pearl pendant 14K hand-made Loose DANGLE natural

More than a mere fashion statement, men’s jewelry, including bracelets, have been worn throughout history to communicate cultural, religious, and social beliefs. Prehistoric man adorned his wrists with bones and shells to ward off evil spirits. Wealthy men wore bracelets made of gold and silver to display their power and status.

We invite you to discover what resonates within you. Every stone and symbol used in Satya Jewelry is chosen not only for their beauty, but for their meaning and symbolism. Shells and pieces of shell were used during the prehistoric age and are still used in certain island and coastal cultures to make necklaces, bracelets, pendants, and headdresses. In the inland regions the first materials used for personal adornment came from mammoths’ tusks, the horns of reindeer and other animals, and, later on, amber and lignite. Like the forest gilded by sunlight, a green tourmaline wrapped in 14kt gold enchants atop Jes MaHarry’s etched sterling silver ring.

Choose from a collection of jewelry suitable for every occasion, from fine jewelry to costume jewelry and even kids’ jewelry – Kohl’s has something for everyone in the family. Find bold statement necklaces for cocktail hours and business events. Shine bright with diamond earrings and necklaces at evening events and special occasions. If it’s time to pop the question, Kohl’s has a beautiful collection of engagement rings, wedding bands and men’s wedding rings that will make it easy to find the perfect ones for you. Shop Walmart’s sensational selection of fine and fashion jewelry, plus watches for him and her. Discover stunning earrings, bracelets, rings, and more for yourself, gifts for birthdays and anniversaries—even engagement rings for that special day.