It’s always a good idea to celebrate a special birthday or occasion with a beautiful piece of jewellery that will always remind you of that happy time
Betty & Biddy: Rolo necklace – €24
Every good layered chain look needs a quality chunky layer. The Rolo necklace has circular links in blocked curves that will give a luxe and bold feel to your everyday style.
A Little Idea: Mismatched earrings – €42
Mettle & Bloom: “My Sun, Moon and Stars” pendant – €49
Show someone they mean the world to you with this ornate necklace from Mettle & Bloom. Crafted from gleaming stainless steel, this piece boasts a flat, yet jagged, coin pendant adorned with intricate depictions of the sun, moon, and stars, making it a symbol of boundless love and cosmic connection.
Eve Ray: “Snobby Party Princess” mirror earrings – €50
Want a fun pair of earrings that will go with everything? Maeve Barry designs unique costume jewellery that puts a twist on traditional symbols and takes inspiration from art, Ireland and her childhood. This silver and gold perspex pair is inspired by Joan Miro’s painting ‘Fiesta snob para la Princesa’.
Little Light: The “Pause” necklace – €59
This beautifully simple gold disc with the ‘pause’ symbol on it is your reminder to take a moment every day for yourself. A moment to quiet your mind, take a deep breath, and allow yourself to enjoy the present.
Newbridge Silverware: Cubic Zirconia and Pearl Bracelet – €60
For a look of modern elegance, accessorise with this silver-plated bracelet containing clear cubic zirconia stone settings, adding a touch of sparkle to any stylish ensemble. Pure class.
Eimear Vize Designs: Bespoke creations – prices vary
If you’re looking for something completely unique, why not get a custom piece of jewellery made to you exact specification?
Eimear Vize is an award-winning designer and maker of timeless jewellery that embodies the values of craftsmanship, authenticity and empowerment. Her jewellery is handmade from recycled precious metals and ethically-sourced gemstones so whether it’s an engagement, anniversary, or another special occasion, Eimear’s one-of-a-kind jewellery is designed to last a lifetime.
Stonechat Jewellers: Little Star ring – €220
Designed by Ann Chapman, founder of Stonechat Jewellers, the Little Star collection is inspired by the sense of wonder and hope of stars in the night sky. The contrasting colours of the sterling silver and 18ct gold, plus the bright, high polish finish on the stars, remind us that there is beauty and light in everything.
By Leahy Fine Jewellery: Signature Envelope Pendant – €370
The cornerstone item of the By Leahy Collection – the Signature Envelope – has grown into a complete collection, driven purely by customer demand. It is now available as a pendant, a bracelet, and a bangle, as well as the original necklace. You can choose to engrave your message in the By Leahy brand font or By Leahy Bespoke. Bespoke takes the original handwriting of a loved one and, using a special process, engraves the exact message onto the inner Slip of a Signature Envelope, to be cherished forever.
To discover more beautiful jewellery, check out our Time to Shine feature in the November edition of Irish Country Magazine. The shoot features stunning pieces that make a bold personal statement whether you favour simplicity or extravagance.
Photographer Anna Wickham, stylist Anne O’Shea from Morgan The Agency, model Rose from Morgan the Agency, makeup by Cliona Campbell using Charlotte Tilbury via Elevate PR, hair by Kris Hand for Alan Keville.
