10 Occasions to Give the Gift of Jewelry (Besides Christmas and Valentine’s Day)—With Ideas

Birthdays are a great time to give the gift of jewelry and let the recipient know how much you appreciate them! Plus, there are endless options to fit anyone’s style. You may even choose to treat yourself to a new piece for your next birthday!

• Birthstones are beautiful, personalized and can be set in many types of jewelry.
• Customize a pendant necklace with a unique setting and stone.
• Gift some birthday cash packaged in a sleek new money clip.

Giving the gift of jewelry to the parent or grandparent in your life can be very meaningful. Jewelers often run promotions where you can browse jewelry especially for these holidays and take advantage of financing offers.

• Surprise Mom with personalized mother’s jewelry like a necklace or ring.
• Is Dad a sports fan? Find a watch featuring his favorite team.
• “WOW” Grandpa and Grandma with unique vintage jewelry.

Completing high school, college or grad school is a notable achievement, requiring plenty of hard work and dedication. Congratulate the graduate in your life with the gift of jewelry to let them know you’re proud of them and excited for what they’ll accomplish next. The gesture will commemorate this momentous time in their life for years to come.

• Pick out a starter watch to help them make it on time to their first big interview.
• Browse gemstone jewelry to customize a piece with their school colors.
• Pick out a piece they’d love and have it engraved with their graduation year.

Maybe someone you know has made a big career move! It can be inspiring to see others dedicated to pursuing their dreams, and jewelry is a great way to show that you’re cheering them on. Or maybe the one making the career moves is you! Reward yourself with a gift that will help you shine with confidence as you take the next step.

• A tie clip can help put the finishing touch on a sleek new suit.
• To help them make a statement, choose a pair of diamond or pearl earrings.
• A high-dollar watch to add to their collection can help them stay on schedule.

The wedding day represents a joining of two people, and two families—which offers many opportunities to give the gift of jewelry. Here’s a tip: purchase and give the jewelry ahead of time—and pay over time—so the recipient can wear it on the wedding day!

• Find a piece that complements the bride’s jewelry for her to wear on the big day.
• Gift a pair of personalized cufflinks to the groom, the groomsmen or the fathers.
• Choose a beautiful set of earrings or a necklace for the bridesmaids with a gemstone that matches their dresses.

There are many jewelry options that can help you celebrate your anniversary—whether it’s your first or your 50th! It just depends on your interests and style. The right jeweler will help you explore your options and find the anniversary gift that’s right for both of you!

• Birthstones or anniversary stones pair well with each milestone.
• Add an anniversary band to complement or add some variety with the wedding band.
• Consider resetting the engagement stone or upgrading your wedding set.

While Valentine’s Day is often reserved for romance, Sweetest Day (the third Saturday in October) represents the importance of all the “sweet” people in your life—whether it’s your spouse, family or friends! The name of the holiday may suggest gifting a sugary sweet treat (Ring Pop, anyone?), but a sparkly sweet treat could also be an option! Check your local jewelers for any holiday or promotional financing specials they may be running in the fall!

• To send a heartfelt message, go for heart-shaped jewelry.
• Infinity jewelry could help you celebrate a forever love or friendship.
• Planning to attend a formal dinner? Opt for cufflinks for his tux.

What better way to “ring” in the new year than with a ring… or a bracelet, stud earrings or watch? Share a smooch as the ball drops and then—surprise!—your year is off to a dazzling start. Plus, with credit card and financing options, you can spread your payments out over time* and, depending on your promotional offer, pay off your gift within the year!

• Pick out something sparkly to kick off a bright new year.
• Choose a necklace or ring engraved with an inspirational word for the year.
• Research upcoming trends and buy something in style.

Jewelry is both timeless and versatile enough that it can be given any time! You don’t always need a holiday or event to show your love and appreciation, and the special someone in your life will be delighted to receive a gift “just because.”

• Explore the top jewelry for spring 2021 and gift something on trend!
• For stylish everyday wear, pick out a dainty pair of stud earrings.
• Design a ring stack with a few complementary or mismatched finishes.