The Best Boho Jewelry for Summer
Boho jewelry is back—and straight from the runways. Think: effortlessly cool art deco rings, bold bangles, oversized earrings, and colorful statement pieces. Bohemian jewelry captures the essence of a free-spirited style inspired by nature and the environment. However, in 2024 boho jewelry takes on a more luxurious twist for the highly desirable stealth-wealth appearance.
Explore the best boho jewelry for summer that seamlessly blends quiet luxury with the effortless charm of bohemia.
What is Boho Jewelry?
Boho jewelry celebrates individuality and artistic expression. Rooted in the cultural movement of the 1960s and 70s, boho jewelry continues to captivate fashion enthusiasts with its natural materials and vibrant colors. It is back and bolder than ever.
At its core, boho jewelry is characterized by its unconventional charm and nonconformist aesthetics. Pieces often feature intricate designs inspired by nature, such as feathers, leaves, and floral motifs. They are crafted from a variety of materials including leather, beads, stones, and metals, reflecting a preference for handcrafted and artisanal techniques over mass-produced designs.
One of the defining features of boho jewelry is its ability to layer and mix different textures and styles, creating a personalized and effortlessly stylish look.
Best Boho Jewelry Picks
Tiffany & Co.
Mesh Bib Necklace
With all the characteristics of boho, this necklace evokes a sense of wanderlust and adventure while retaining its refined luxury. It is intricately woven in 18k gold with a tumbling emerald bead, making it a perfect summer piece for effortless glamor.
David Yurman
Petite Pavé Spiritual Beads Bracelet
Whether you’re lounging on a beach blanket, exploring a bustling market, or dancing under starlit skies, this bracelet sparkles with pavé-set diamonds, capturing the energy and excitement of summer. It reminds you to live life to the fullest and truly embrace the present moment.
Cartier
Caresse D’Orchidées Par Cartier Ring
The Caresse d’Orchidées par Cartier Ring in rose gold combines timeless beauty with a subtle boho touch. Adorned with two brilliant-cut diamonds, this exquisite piece embodies Cartier’s renowned craftsmanship and adds a hint of bohemian charm to any ensemble—and a little romance.
Van Cleef & Arpels
Perlée Couleurs Transformable Long Necklace
The Couleurs Transformable Long Necklace features three tiers of delicate beaded rings suspended from a broader pendant, intricately crafted in yellow gold. Each tier can alternatively highlight a gemstone ring in coral, onyx, or turquoise. Ideal for transforming any outfit with its radiant hues.
Chopard
Happy Spirit Earrings
Highly polished yet playful earrings with a subtle sparkle radiating from within. A perfect choice for those entering and exploring the world of boho jewelry. Pair them with your floral day dress or evening going out look for subtle sophistication blended with whispers of whimsy.
Tiffany & Co.
Doughnut Bangle
Crafted from radiant 18k gold, this bangle is meticulously polished to a gleaming reflection, highlighting its graceful contours. The bangle’s design fluidly merges contemporary elegance with the care-free spirit of bohemian charm.
About The Author
Debbie Azar is the Co-Founder and President of Gemological Science International (GSI), one of the largest gemological organizations in the world, and a distinguished leader in the global diamond and jewelry industry. As an executive with extensive knowledge of the jewelry and gem lab industries, her entrepreneurial skills and vision have helped GSI achieve rapid and continuous growth worldwide, establishing 13 leading-edge gemological facilities on four continents. She currently serves on the boards of the Jewelers Vigilance Committee, Responsible Jewellery Council, and Jewelers for Children, and is a member of the 24 Karat Club of New York. She has been featured in Forbes, Daily Mail, Good Morning America, Bloomberg, Bloomberg Businessweek, Fox Business, Fox5, CBS2, BOLDTV, Varney&Co, The Street, and NASDAQ, among others.
