Summer Jewellery Trends 2021

Summer Jewellery Trends 2021

With the pandemic shutting down the world, jewellery won’t have been on anyone's priority list. However, now that lockdown restrictions are easing in the UK, many of us are looking forward to finally getting to some social events with friends and family. With the prospect of beer gardens and garden BBQ’s, some mood-lifting jewels could be just the ticket to brighten up your days out.

The good news for us all is that many of the trends from last year are here to stay through summer 2021. So, here’s a rundown of the top summer jewellery trends to adopt this season. Whether you are looking to rediscover some of these styles or wanting to treat yourself to some post-lockdown goodies, Hugh Rice has some stunning pieces to add to your basket.

Pearls

This timeless style is back at the forefront of fashion this year, with everyone from Kamala Harris to Harry Styles stepping out in a set of stunning pearls. Whether inset in a dainty necklace or taking center stage of a statement bracelet, pearls are one of the easiest and most delicate ways of incorporating a bit of luxury into your look.

Pearls don’t have to be reserved just for your auntie or grandma, as these updated styles will bring pearls right into the 21st century.

Single pearl earrings with seven diamonds each

Pearl & Diamond V 9CT Yellow-Gold Stud Earrings

These modern pearl and diamond earrings add a 21st century twist to a classic design. Sophisticated and stylish, these gold stud earrings are the perfect way to add glam to look, while keeping your style minimalistic and classy.

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Pearl bracelet

Ivory Freshwater Pearl & 9 CT Yellow-Gold Necklace

Jewels of the sea are perfect for summer and this dainty ivory pearl necklace adds a hint of mermaid magic to a classic and contemporary style. Perfect for garden parties or romantic walks on the beach.

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Pearl necklace with nine pearls

Freshwater Pearl & 9CT Yellow-Gold Belcher Chain Necklace

If full-on pearl isn’t quite your look, but you want to take a dip into these freshwater jewels, then this gold and pearl chain necklace is for you - plus it combines two of the trends in this article (keep your eyes peeled for the second)

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Glitzy Earrings

Now that beer gardens and garden parties are back on the cards, it’s the perfect excuse to get as dressed up as possible. Glitzy earrings are the best addition to any outfit as a way of adding a little extra glamour to your look.

If you’re looking for a subtle way of glamming up your garden BBQ attire, try a pair glitzy studs. For the more daring, you can’t go wrong with a stunning pair of drop earrings.

Peridot earrings surrounded by diamonds

Peridot & Diamond 18CT White-Gold Cluster Stud Earrings

With the addition of the peridot birthstone amidst a halo of diamonds, these earrings are the perfect birthday gift for a friend or loved one. Looking for another birthstone? Take a look at our website for the stunning full range.

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Pair of diamond and sapphire drop earrings

Rosabella 18CT White-Gold Diamond & Sapphire Drop Earrings

These exquisite white-gold diamond and sapphire earrings are a stunning and thoughtful gift for a loved one or as a post-lockdown treat for yourself. Plus, with the Hugh Rice finance option, these earrings are even closer to being a perfect addition to your jewellery collection.

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Diamond hoop earrings

9CT White-Gold Diamond 0.15CT Huggie Hoop Earrings

A pair of hoops will never go out of style but the addition of these dainty white-gold diamonds bring these huggie hoop earrings right into the 21st century.

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Rose Gold

The overhype of rose gold peaked around 2019, but it’s popular on the jewellery scene ever since, offering a perfect middle ground between the bold statement of gold pieces and the delicateness of silver jewellery. Rose gold will provide a warmth and feminine touch to any look this summer.

Mix your metals for a truly unique and statement look which will draw eyes and attention no matter where you are.

 Rose gold bracelet

Shaun Leane Cherry Blossom Rose Gold Branch Bracelet

Adorned with a branch of the Japanese cherry blossom, this delicate rose gold bracelet will look beautiful worn alongside other jewellery. The striking row of diamonds add a bit of glam to an otherwise minimalist piece.

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Rose gold ring

Shaun Leane Rose Gold Vermeil & Diamond Cherry Branch 3 Band Ring

If you’re looking for a statement piece to wear alone or stacked with a simple silver band, this rose gold 3 band ring, adorned with diamonds is for you. The cherry blossom branch design is perfect for summer and adds a touch of femininity to this ring.

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Pair of rose gold earrings

Diamond-Cut Creole 9CT Rose-Gold Hoop Earrings

The epitome of simple, chic and feminine, these rose gold hoops emulate the hue of the setting sun and are a delicate but beautiful way to finish off any look this summer.

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Chunky Chains

Chain jewellery has drifted in and out of trendsetters’ rear views for many years now, with it making a fashion comeback every so often. 2021 is definitely the year for statement gold chain and link jewellery - think chunky bangles, dainty link bracelets and don’t even be afraid to mix it up with a statement necklace or earrings.

To really make the most of this trend, why not try mixing your metals?

Gold Gucci bracelet

Gucci Interlocking G 18CT Gold Chain Bracelet

For a more understated take on the chain trend, this Gucci gold chain bracelet is both playful and sophisticated in equal measure. Wear alone for a subtle addition to your outfit or stack alongside other bangles to create a statement look.

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Gucci silver bracelet

Gucci Interlocking G Pendant Sterling Silver Bracelet

Stand out from the crowd in this statement Gucci bracelet. A perfect gift for yourself or a loved one, this rope-braid inspired Gucci interlocking G sterling silver bracelet is a showstopper piece that will be the talk of any social occasion.

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Silver Gucci necklace

Gucci Interlocking G Sterling Silver Chain Necklace

This aged finish silver chain necklace is adorned with the iconic interlocking G symbols, associated with the Gucci brand. This chunky chain is a great statement piece to add to every outfit, whilst retaining a touch of class.

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