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Teodoro Melendez and Family share the natural beauty of amethyst, gem of spiritual wisdom, with the design of this bracelet. The stretch bracelet is crafted by hand with chip cut amethysts.

Centered by nice amethyst, agate, and azurite stones, this bracelet from Thailand is designed by Samart Takham. He hand-braids polyester cord, beaded with sterling silver and Karen hill tribe silver. A sliding knot gives this accessory an adjustable length.

Thailand's Tiraphan Hasub orchestrates a dazzling harmony of colors with the design of this bracelet. She crafts the bracelet by hand, combining amethyst with glistening brass beads. The bracelet closes with a ringing brass bell.

Amethysts cast a cool twilight glow in a bracelet designed by Tiraphan Hasub. She crochets the free-form gems onto a brown cuff featuring shiny brass bead accents and stainless steel wiring.

Artisan Abdul Kadir Iddrisu of Ghana crafts this stretch bracelet with amethyst beads. All the myriad of hues of purple, from light to dark, are showcased in this bracelet.

Nyoman Rena works in sterling silver to create an Indonesian sea turtle. A richly-veined oval of reconstituted turquoise forms the shell while faceted amethysts and peridot, which represents August´s birthstone, are set in a bracelet with the textures of coral.

.925 Sterling silver

Nestled in a rustling bamboo forest, faceted gemstones are beautiful. They grace a bracelet from Komang Wijayana depicting tall stems and slender leaves. Set with two carats of amethyst, the sterling silver cuff features a hinge at the back.

Colorful gems of powerful beauty are designed to align with their respective chakras in a ring from Alok Jain. Crafted of sterling silver, the ring is crowned with amethyst, iolite, citrine, peridot, garnet, blue topaz and carnelian set within a gentle curve. Their colors correspond to a specific chakra for clear and light purple stones are associated with the 7th chakra (awareness and wisdom); the purple, violet and indigo gems with the 6th chakra (insight and perception), and the blue or light blue with the 5th, that of communication and truth. Green and pink stones are for love and compassion, linked to the heart, on the 4th chakra. For inner power and will, the 3rd chakra is associated with yellow gems, whereas emotion and sexuality are linked to red and orange gems for the 2nd chakra. Black gems are used to stimulate the 1st chakra, that of stability and security.

In Sanskrit, chakra refers to an energy vortex through which vital universal forces are channeled, and there are believed to be seven in the human body. When all seven are aligned the person feels a healthy sense of well-being.

.925 Sterling silver.

Inspired by Bali's traditional silversmiths and her passion for merging metal and gemstone, jewelry designer Wayan Neri designs this cuff bracelet to dazzle on every occasion. Wayan sets amethyst within the starfish motif on each end of the 925 sterling silver cuff, with a rope pattern spanning the cuff. Concealing a hinge at its center, this bracelet expands for easy use.