The Coolest Statement Jewellery Under $500 To Add To Cart
Who says you can’t ball on a budget?
By Nicole Ng - published
Like the rest of the fashion circuit, we’re in our maximalism era—think: embellished sneakers, pirate core and more—and nothing finishes off an outfit like a good accessory.
Enter: our curation of statement jewellery to make any look extra standout. The brief? Bold, cool, versatile and all under $500.
We’ve done the legwork and sifted out the best picks from the buzziest labels on the internet right now: a cord necklace with a large gold pendant from Heaven Mayhem to up the ante on a plain white tee, Collina Strada’s embellished ring with ‘horns’; and earrings adorned with bows, large pearls and beads from the likes of SHUSHU/TONG, Simone Rocha and more.
Below, a selection of affordable statement jewellery that are about to be your new wardrobe staples.
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Silver
Silver Mia Necklace, $157, Justine Clinquet via SSENSE
Add a little edge to your favourite ‘jeans and a nice top’ pairing with this silver chain wrapped with dangling crystals.
Demi Alien Ring, $164, Collina Strada via SSENSE
Maximalism on the hands is in. Besides opting for patterned nails, embellished rings like this one from New York-based label Collina Strada are another way you can sport the trend.
White & Silver YVMIN Edition Pearl Bow Shell Earrings, $183, SHUSHU/TONG via SSENSE
Calling those with a soft spot for coquette-style trinkets: these drop earrings from SHUSHU/TONG feature large pearls, bows and crystals and will team well with any piece from your daily wardrobe rotation.
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Gold
Bone Necklace, $441, Eliou via Revolve
ICYMI, fisherman core is trending. If boat shoes and bucket hats are not your thing, swap out dainty charm jewellery for this necklace with a large fishbone pendant to make a fashion-forward splash.
Eight Chunky Earrings, $444, Rabanne via SSENSE
Cool girls wear mixed metals. These chunky drop earrings from Rabanne make a splash without overwhelming your looks and are versatile enough to be worn daily, too.
Julia Necklace, $168, Heaven Mayhem via Revolve
While this piece from Gen Z-favourite label Heaven Mayhem looks minimal in shape, the large pendant dresses up a white T-shirt in seconds.
Large Gold-Tone Resin Ring, $379, Dinosaur Designs via Net-a-Porter
There’s a fine balance when it comes to dressing for the boardroom. Overly showy necklaces and earrings might be too OTT, but this dome-shaped ring hits all the right spots.
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Colour
Mykonos Choker, $420, Julietta via Revolve
Coastal granddaughters, make a chic statement with this beaded necklace featuring an oversized shell pendant. Elevate basics with this piece in a deep smoky purple, or pair it with breezy maxi dresses and cover-ups on your upcoming trip.
Pink Slim Bow Ribbon Drip Earrings, $274, Simone Rocha via SSENSE
Our obsession with Simone Rocha’s feminine spin on streetwear is here to stay. This beaded pink pair of earrings that star a matching bow will add some whimsy to any look.
Silver Double Decker Necklace, $432, Chopova Lowena via SSENSE
If you’re all about playful, bold touches in outfits, go for Chopova Lowena’s chain necklaces, which are about as statement-making as necklaces can get.
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Resin & Gold Bangles Set Of 3, $112, Epifene via Revolve
Chunky bracelet stacks hate to see us coming. Jewellery label Epifene has put in the legwork to curate the perfect stack of gold and resin arm candy if boho chic looks are more your speed.
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