Golden Rules: 22 Gorgeous Pieces That Are Perfect for Summer

Jun 18, 2021 Style & Beauty

While gold jewelry will elevate an outfit any day of the year, the precious metal seems particularly well suited to summertime. Paired with bright whites, pastel florals, beachy blues, and a hint of a tan, gold toned pieces look perfectly at home while bringing a bit of sophistication. With that in mind, we asked our editors across the country to share the gold stunners they’re coveting right now. From classic bangles to eye-catching earrings to animal-inspired rings, these baubles will guarantee a gorgeous glow all season long.

The personalized locket

LOQUET OF LONDON NECKLACE // Available for purchase from You Are Here in Fort Worth, Texas. For details: [email protected].

A cheetah-inspired charmer

LOVE PADLOCK PENDANT ON CHAIN // Available for purchase online from Tiny Gods in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The statement-making cuff

GOLD AND DIAMOND CUFF LINK BRACELET // Available for purchase from Friend & Company in New Orleans, Louisiana. For details: 504.866.5433.

An emerald enchanter

HANNAH G 11 EMERALD RING // Available for purchase online from Stephanie’s in Scottsdale, Arizona.

A star-studded stunner

PENNY PREVILLE DIAMOND STAR BANGLE // Available for purchase online from Shetler Fine Jewelers in San Antonio, Texas.

A mystical must-have

PAUL MORELLI RAJA MEDITATION BELL // Available for purchase from Belle Cose in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. For details: [email protected] or 307.733.2640.

A lovely link

ELIZABETH LOCKE OVAL BRACELET WITH RUGBY TOGGLE // Available for purchase online from Kelly Wade Jewelers in San Antonio, Texas.

A contemporary chain

14K GOLD PAPERCLIP LINK NECKLACE // Available for purchase online from Ylang Ylang in Saint Louis, Missouri.

A dainty bangle

DELICATE DIAMOND BANGLE // Available for purchase online from Cindi Earl in Nashville, Tennessee.

An enviable opal

FOUND PERUVIAN OPAL CIGAR BAND RING // Available for purchase online from Campbell + Charlotte Jewelry in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The standard bearer

DIAMOND GOLD STATION NECKLACE // Available for purchase online from Henri Noël in Naples, Florida.

A stylish statement-maker

TAP BY TODD POWNELL HAMMERED BEZEL SET RING // Available for purchase online from Etc… in Birmingham, Alabama.

A chic studded hoop

18K GRANULATED HOOP EARRINGS // Available for purchase online from Elizabeth Bruns in Charlotte, North Carolina.

An equestrian-inspired classic

DIAMOND LACE REIN RING // Available for purchase online from Savenac 1812 in Hunt Country, Virginia.

A strong dose of sparkle

INSIDE OUTSIDE DIAMOND HOOP EARRINGS // Available for purchase from Welling & Co. in Loveland and West Chester, Ohio. For details: 513. 779.8883.

A daring serpent

OLE LYNGGAARD SNAKE RING // Available for purchase online from OC Tanner in Park City, Utah.

The welcome birthday surprise

BIRTHSTONE DOME EARRINGS // Available for purchase online from Vana Chupp in Richmond, Virginia.

The stately pendant

LOCK PENDANT // Available for purchase online from Lauren Peck Fine Jewelry in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

A buzz-worthy bauble

18K BUSY BEE EARRINGS // Available for purchase from Roberson’s Fine Jewelry in Little Rock, Arkansas. For details: 501.664.9000.

A solid stack

ROSANNE PUGILESE 22K HAND-HAMMERED BANDS // Available for purchase from Twenty Two Home in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. For details: [email protected] or 307.733.9922.