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35 Best Jewelry Gifts for Every Style and Budget

Because she can never have too many rings, earrings, necklaces and bracelets.

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Jewelry has long been a popular birthday, graduation or anniversary gift for women. Who doesn't love opening a jewelry box and being presented with a new bauble to wear? Jewelry instantly makes many people feel more put together, whether they're heading into the office or preparing for a big night out on the town. Plus, people rarely complain that they own too many earrings, necklaces or bracelets.

However, with so many trendy jewelry options to explore, it can be difficult to narrow down perfect jewelry gifts for your loved one in time for their big day, and that's where we come in with some assistance. Whether you're shopping for your girlfriend, sister, wife, daughter or BFF, you won't want to miss the best jewelry gift ideas below. Note that while buying jewelry is often associated with shelling out major cash, this certainly is not always the case — after all, there are tons of stunning and elegant pieces on the market that don't cost a fortune.

Here, we've included beautiful, budget-friendly finds from top retailers such as Pandora, Nordstrom, Revolve and Amazon, with most items coming in at under $50. Keep in mind that many of these finds make for excellent gifts for new graduates, bridesmaids and moms-to-be, too, so you may as well get a head start and shop for all of the upcoming events on your calendar!

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Minimalist Jewelry Gift

Mejuri Sapphire Choker

Sapphire Choker

Dainty jewelry remains a popular choice in 2023, and we're obsessed with this sapphire choker. Made with gold vermeil, this elegant piece is perfect for everyday wear.

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For Her Capsule Wardrobe

Hello Adorn Tiny Twist Earrings

Tiny Twist Earrings
Now 30% Off
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The brand's bestseller, these handmade twist earrings make a single piercing look like two. They're available in sterling silver or 14K gold, so they can be worn every day without worry. Choose from three colors and a smaller or larger size depending on your ear shape.

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Overnight Shipping

PAVOI 14K Gold Plated Cubic Zirconia Classic Tennis Bracelet

14K Gold Plated Cubic Zirconia Classic Tennis Bracelet

There's no need to shell out major cash for a real, diamond-encrusted tennis bracelet when you can source the next best thing for under $20. This gold-plated beauty has received over 22,000 reviews, the large majority of which are overwhelmingly positive. It's a great gift if you're in a pinch, too, given that it'll ship in just a day.

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Moms Will Love It

Benevolence LA Mama Necklace

Mama Necklace

New moms will fall head over heels for this adorable necklace, which rings up at under $15. This necklace is marketed as being safe for sensitive skin due to its 14-karat gold plated material. Last but most certainly not least, a portion of all purchases will go to support victims of human trafficking.

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AMYO Script Engraved Message Ring

Script Engraved Message Ring

This ring comes engraved with the message of your choice. Customize it for your loved one by picking a nickname, favorite song lyric, inspirational phrase or inside joke that will add extra meaning to this everyday piece.

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Perfect for Any Occasion

PAVOI 14K Gold Chunky Open Hoops

Best Seller
14K Gold Chunky Open Hoops

Rated over 40,000 times on Amazon, these chunky gold hoops are an obvious choice for any occasion. They're available in four different sizes and three finishes: gold, silver and rose gold. Reviewers love the quality, with many claiming that the hoops "look much more expensive than they are."

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Thoughtful Bridesmaid Gift

Ten Wilde Initial Tag Necklace

Initial Tag Necklace

Initial jewelry will never go out of style. At $30, this piece only looks expensive and makes for a great gift for a best friend, bridesmaid or sister.

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Anthropologie Resin Hoop Bracelet

Resin Hoop Bracelet

Color lovers will appreciate these chunky hoop bracelets, which are perfect for throwing on prior to a party or festive night out. They're available in four different hues, and you can even stack a few on your wrist for a more impactful look.

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Affordable Anniversary Gift

PAVOI Cubic Zirconia Heart Necklace

Cubic Zirconia Heart Necklace

Show your partner just how much they mean to you with this dainty heart necklace. It's adjustable, so it can be worn as a choker or layered with other necklaces. According to Amazon reviewers, the quality is great and it's simple enough to wear every day.

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J.Crew Chunky Beaded Hoop Earrings

Chunky Beaded Hoop Earrings

These beaded earrings will add instant flair to any outfit and are also available in vibrant fuchsia and kiwi. Looking for something more subdued? Try the white option, which is also excellent for brides-to-be.

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Go '90s Inspired

ABA Jewels '90s-Style Thin Metal Choker

'90s-Style Thin Metal Choker

Celebrate the return of '90s-style fashion with a thin metal choker that will make you feel like you're a teenager again. Lightweight and designed for maximal comfort, these chokers are offered in sterling silver and gold tone brass.

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Lulus See Me Glowing Gold Fringe Drop Earrings

See Me Glowing Gold Fringe Drop Earrings

Four-inch-long gold fringe earrings will add a touch of drama to any look. Reviewers note that despite their size, these earrings are lightweight and comfortable to wear for the duration of an evening.

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Stylish and Sentimental

Birthstone Jewlry Family Birthstone Rings

Family Birthstone Rings
Now 30% Off

Treat your spouse to a ring that's complete with their birth month. This piece can actually be customized to house up to five gems, making it easy to celebrate children, too. Best of all, it's available in ring sizes 4 through 13, so there's an option for everyone.

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Impress Daughters or Granddaughters

Madewell Freshwater Pearl Ciao Beaded Necklace

Freshwater Pearl Ciao Beaded Necklace

This funky beaded necklace is perfect for warm weather. While it's priced at under $40, it includes real freshwater pearls, which add a touch of luxury to the piece. A three-inch extender chain allows for the 16-inch length to be adjusted as needed.

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Design Something Custom

Elegant Jewels Shop Initial Necklace

Initial Necklace
Now 60% Off

If you're shopping for someone who likes to layer jewelry, consider this initial necklace, which can easily be combined with other baubles. Select from five different lengths and three different metallic finishes. If you wish, you can even spell out an entire name — the seller can add up to 10 characters to the piece.

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PAVOI 14K Yellow Gold Plated Croissant Ring

14K Yellow Gold Plated Croissant Ring

A spiral band ring like this looks outstanding solo or combined with other pieces. It's available in yellow gold, rose gold and white gold. You can feel great about your purchase, too, given that the ring is made from recycled metal.

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Madewell Mother of Pearl Necklace Set

Mother of Pearl Necklace Set

The more necklaces, the merrier! Curating the perfect stack just got way easier thanks to this three-in-one purchase. All three necklaces are made from gold-plated recycled brass.

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Ettika Barely There Chain Earrings in Green

Best Seller
Barely There Chain Earrings in Green

Green crystal earrings are an excellent day-to-night option. Reviewers love this pick's barely there, floating look.

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Lola Ade White Pearl Clear Heart Earrings

White Pearl Clear Heart Earrings

Those who appreciate classic style will love these heart-shaped earrings that are accented with little faux pearls. They're the perfect way to say, "I love you" to mom, your partner or a bestie.

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For a Splash of Color

By Anthropologie Rainbow Stone Necklace

Rainbow Stone Necklace

By no means do necklaces have to be devoid of color. If bright hues are calling your name, take a look at these beaded stone necklaces, which are available in nine different patterns. It'll add major pep to even the simplest of outfits.

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Sarah Lyon
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Sarah Lyon is a New York City-based freelancer who produces interior design, travel and lifestyle content. Her work is featured in outlets including Apartment Therapy, Architectural Digest, MyDomaine, The Washington Post and The New York Times. Plus, her personal spaces have appeared on Apartment Therapy, The Everygirl, Houzz and more.

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