comfortable necklaces

Garnet, citrine, iolite, peridot, and amethyst surround a central blue topaz in this sterling silver pendant. The gems are hand-cut in Jaipur and hand-set in Kolkata. Inspired by the works of recently canonized missionary Mother Teresa, who spent much of her life ministering in Kolkata.

In the Armenian worldview, birds are believed to be messengers between the divine and earthly worlds—just as this pendant necklace is a messenger of wisdom and power. Artisan Sose Karakhanyan uses antiqued copper to compose the semi-abstract bird pendant that decorates the necklace, dangling from a comfortable cord. Natural stones of amethyst, hematite and agate finish the design with intense colors.

Nareerat combines the magical essence of winter with myriad spring flowers made from precious jewels. Expert in creating maximalist jewelry pieces, the Thai artisan presents a new collection full of fantasy and glamour. This beaded statement necklace is meticulously crafted from quartz, labradorite, yellow cultured pearls, glass beads and tourmaline quartz stones, all joined by stainless steel wires, making a blue-toned accessory symbolizing serenity. As the final touch, sterling silver-plated brass accents allow you to wear the design comfortably, displaying it in all its shiny splendor.

Turquoise and green hues evoke the refreshing and serene essence of Thailand's coastal scenarios, all captured in this charming beaded necklace by Tipa. The artisan reunites lemon quartz, jasper and howlite stones in this sublime creation, accented with a sterling silver clasp that allows you to display the jewels comfortably in all their beauty.

Attract balance to your life with a precious beaded necklace made from agate beads, often associated with harmony and reflection. Brazilian artisan Jaques complements the black jewels with aquamarine stones and cultured pearls, adding a glowing touch to the design. As a final touch, the accessory comes with a sterling silver spring ring clasp for a comfortable fit.

Stunning and stylish, this necklace is another fascinating creation by Thailand's Nareerat, who works with multiple jewels in a palette of warm tones. The artisan uses metallic threads to join rose quartz, jasper and glass beads, creating a design that resembles a pink waterfall with dangling cultured pearls. As a final touch, Nareerat includes a sterling silver-plated clasp and extender for a comfortable fit.