august birthstone

Ornate and beautiful, this sumptuous design is the work of Buana in Bali. He crafts a silver ring centered by a luminous pearl hemisphere. Sterling spirals, sparkling garnet and cool peridot add color, with the gemstones totaling 1.1 carats.

.925 Sterling silver

Cool peridot and serpentine cluster on an opulent carnelian strand for a beautiful contrast of color and texture. By Sasina in Thailand, this lovely beaded necklace is crafted by hand.

.925 Sterling silver plated clasp and extender

Knotted by hand on silk strands, colorful gemstones envelop the wrist in beauty. Nareerat combines creamy pearl, peridot, red quartz and garnet in a dazzling bracelet.

.925 Sterling silver plated clasp

Teardrop stones of citrine, amethyst, garnet, and peridot are strung together on petite lengths of chain, totaling over nine carats altogether. India's Neeru Goel presents this pair of multi-gemstone sterling silver dangle earrings, which grace the ears on hooks.

Hanzi are characters used in Chinese writing. As early as the sixth century A.D., many of these characters began to be simplified and adopted into Japanese writing, where they're known as kanji, a term that is more widely used in the West. Artisans in Yiwu, China, create these pendants by using sterling silver and the lost-wax casting method. Each character emulates the sweeping brushstrokes of traditional calligraphy. Choose based on birth month, favorite color, or simply the symbol that resonates with you most.

January: Garnet/Beauty, February: Amethyst/Generosity, March: Blue Topaz/Affection, April: White Quartz/Love, May: Green Quartz/Sweetness, June: White Pearl/Longevity, July: Carnelian/Perfection, August: Peridot/Purity, September: Iolite/Protection, October: Pink Tourmaline/Happiness, November: Citrine/Artistry, December: Turquoise/Imagination.

Crafted of sterling silver with broad, swooping shapes, this multi-gemstone pendant necklace features over one carat of peridot and amethyst stones, accompanied by an oval rainbow moonstone. Centering a length of sterling silver cable chain, the necklace is presented by India's Neeru Goel.

Surrounded by colorful gemstones, an imperial woman is quite serene. Buana carves the exquisite face from smooth white bone. Precious citrine, peridot and garnet bring their beauty to the silver cuff bracelet with a total of 5.3 carats.

.925 Sterling silver