2022 Jewellery Trends To Invest In, From Pendants To Pearls
Already four months down, the year 2022 is all set for summers. Like every year, we discuss the trends taking over every passing calendar. The trends keep on repeating for decades. They don’t die too soon.
Sometimes some trends make a comeback with minimal modifications, but the original idea remains the same. Whereas, some of the jewellery trends are timeless. They hold their ground for their richness and traditional roots.
Pearls, signet rings, gold jewellery, diamond rings, diamond necklaces, and engraved jewellery are some of the never too old jewellery items. You will find these timeless pieces passed on for generations in your family.
Having said that, most of the trends this year are a blend of modern and traditional jewellery. The basic ideas are the same with a little tint of modern artistic designs. Let’s find out what jewellery trends are making their mark in the summer of 2022.
1. Black Pearl Choker Necklace:
Classic white pearls have ruled the jewellery industry for centuries. From bracelets, earrings rings to anklets white pearls have been loved by both men and women for formal to casual events, But, this year has seen an inclination towards offbeat black pearl jewellery. The black pearl choker is more likely to turn tables this year. Specifically, the pearl choker is getting popular for its unconventional designs. This jewel piece looks spectacular with almost every kind of attire.
2. Silver Amorina Pendant Necklace:
A gorgeous collection of “Amorina” by Laura Lombardi, a renowned jewellery designer from New York has become quite popular this year. Amorina jewellery is specifically designed for couples and people in love. All the designs talk about connections, commitments and faith. The best thing about the brand is that they use recycled material to make these lovely designs. The Silver Amorina pendant necklace is one such piece of art. It brings life to your appearance. All the designs from this collection are outstanding, but the silver pendant is something extraordinary.
3. Rose Gold Engraved Pendants:
Engraved jewellery has been in existence for centuries. You must have seen the engraving done on rings, earrings, bracelets, and necklaces to household objects for home decor. This method was used in making signet rings also. The designs were unique and handcrafted back then. With time, the machinery and modern designs and patterns evolved but the basic idea of engraving remained the same. Engraved pendants have made a comeback with a bang in form in the last 3 years and are still growing on the graph. The internet has made it easy for people to customize their engraving designs. You can now choose pendants with dates, initials, particular symbols or even the pictures of your sweethearts on the pendants. To be specific, rose gold pendants are loved by young people this year. According to experts, this trend is going to stay for the next 3 years also.
4. Diamond Hinged Huggies Earrings:
Unlike long drops, this year you will see the diamond Huggies earrings all over the internet. These beautiful small designs look elegant and sporty at the same time. You wear them along with your long dresses, jeans-t-shirts, formal dresses and even to your yoga classes. Diamond Huggies look sophisticated and talk about your classic taste in jewellery.
5. Herringbone 10-Karat Gold Bracelet:
Next in a line is the herringbone gold bracelet. The beautiful woven design of the bracelet makes it an everyday accessory for women. You can wear it to your workplace, business meetings, your office parties, or casual hangouts with your friends. The 10 karat gold doesn’t make it heavy on your pocket. It’s so worth it for its price. You can buy it on most commercial websites or jewellery stores.
6. Impromptu Gold Pearl Ring:
Impromptu rings are a collection of beautiful freshwater pearls woven with gold beads. These rings bring peace and purity to your personality. The design looks artsy with a touch of timeless beauty. The calmness of pearls glorifies more with the shining gold within it. This quirky ring is definitely going to draw your eyeballs toward it. You can gift these beautiful rings to your beloved, your mum or the most important woman in your life. It’s a beautiful ring for anniversary, Valentine’s or birthday gifts.
7. Pisa Mixed Beaded Stretch Bracelet:
The bracelet is popular for its glossy beads with alphabets engraved on them. These beads are placed alternatively with gold beads in a stretch string. You can customise the names, dates with hearts and other emojis on the beads. The trend is inspired by thread beads bracelets from the 80s and 90s. Pisa mixed bracelets are stacked together to volumize the look. The bracelets are affordable. You can even get them customized with gold, silver, and diamonds on the bracelets. The name is inspired from the leaning tower of Pisa.
8. Double Imitation Pearl Earrings:
Pearls add up to your aura. These beautiful stones are symbols of purity. Double imitation pearls earrings have pearls on the both sides of earrings. Mostly the earrings on the front are smaller and bigger on the back side. The Pearl collection is never outdated. These earrings will be an asset to your jewellery collection. You can even get them customised in gold, platinum, or silver. You can buy these earrings from etsy, amazon and other famous jewellery websites. Pearls look excellent with short dresses, gowns, and formal pencil dresses.
9. Sovereign Necklace:
The Sovereign necklace is a new trend taking over the jewellery world by storm. The necklace is a combination of gold and small diamonds along with a pearl pendant. You can add a pendant engraved in gold, silver or even diamond according to your budget. These necklaces are making their mark for their striking woven chain link design. The pearl pendant is also engraved with symbols, signs. You can get your names, sun signs, family crest or even important dates engraved on it.
10. Freshwater Pearl Belly Chain:
Freshwater pearls are grown in lakes, ponds and other sources of freshwater. These pearls are not so expensive compared to the saltwater pearls. The belly chains have been in trend in most of the cultures around the world. The new take on these belly chains include freshwater pearls in gold belly chains. These chains may solely contain pearls or include some other embellished stones on it. These belly chains look spectacular with crop tops, bikinis, long dresses, traditional attires and beach dresses.
The jewellery talks all about your personality. Make sure you choose the correct piece of jewel that talks about your style, personality and status. Always consider your body type before purchasing any jewel piece. Your face shape also plays a vital role to make any accessory look impressive. On the other hand, a wrong earring or over use of an accessory may look tacky. Checkout your wardrobe and pick the accessory accordingly.
About the Author
Diana Patterson is a jewellery blogger based in London, UK. She is passionate about antique and vintage jewellery and loves to blog about ways to style these rare jewels. She also covers the contemporary jewellery designs while collaborating with industry insiders and designers like Hancockssignetrings to get insight on the latest trends.