1A'maree's
Courtesy of A'maree's Located in Newport Beach, California, A'maree's gives shoppers a sense of discovery when it comes to its fine jewelry selection—designers and brands that may be new to the shopper make this artfully curated shop (that also carries fashion, art, and homewares) a delightful stop.
2Hamilton Jewelers
Courtesy of Hamilton Jewelers With locations in Palm Beach (the Worth Avenue shop, pictured here); Palm Beach Gardens; and Princeton, New Jersey, Hamilton has been serving up beautifully crafted jewels since 1912. To celebrate its 110-year anniversary, Hamilton have designed a one-of-a-kind capsule collection of necklaces, earrings, rings, and bracelets—all exquisitely designed and reminiscent of the shop's legacy.
3Bromberg's
Courtesy of Bromberg's It was founded in 1836—meaning that Bromberg's is one of the oldest standing businesses in not just Alabama, but in the United States. It is known for its wide selection of fine jewelry brands (think David Yurman, Mikimoto, and Roberto Coin), timepieces, and fine porcelain china, table linens, and crystal—making it a luxurious one-stop-shop.
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4R.F. Moeller
Courtesy of R.F. Moeller R.F. Moeller is a third-generation family-owned jeweler with over 70 years serving clients in the Twin Cities, meaning this shop has the knowledge that one is looking for when making a jewelry or timepiece purchase. Its founder, Robert F. Moeller, was a World War II veteran who used his G.I. bill to go to watchmaking school.
5M.S. Rau
Courtesy of M.S. Rau Rebecca and Bill Rau (now the third- and fourth-generation owners in this family business) curate the impeccable jewelry selection (and, also, art, antiques, and objets d'art) for clients based around the world. While the shop can be found in the bustling French Quarter of New Orleans, the jewels housed within will transport the shopper to other time periods and places, thanks to their storied pedigrees.
6Adler's
Courtesy of Adler's Founded in 1898, Adler's, previously known as Coleman Adler Jewelry, started as a shop designing call-out favors and other Mardi Gras jewelry in New Orleans. It didn't take long for Adler's to build a reputation as one of the premier jewelers in the United States. Today, the shop is still run by members of the Adler family, and it houses a vast collection of fine jewelry, china, and crystal.
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7Betteridge
JAMES KATT The origins of Betteridge begin in the 18th century when silversmith John Betteridge would make snuff boxes and vesta cases for the English elite. The Betteridge family would later immigrate to the United States, bringing their masterful skills in jewelry making. The first eponymous boutique specializing in jewelry and silver pieces opened in New York City in the 20th century. Today, Betteridge has four locations: Greenwich, Palm Beach, Vail, and Aspen.
8 Cayen Collection
Patrice Ward A purveyor in high jewelry, Cayen Collection works with independent designers and goldsmiths throughout the world to deliver an assortment of rare jewels and pieces. The Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, salon even hosts trunk shows throughout the year, highlighting renowned brands and educating clients about the jewelry-making process.
9Croghan's Jewel Box
Rick Rhodes Charleston's beloved Croghan's has been dazzling collectors for over 100 years with their impeccable selection on estate jewelry and antique silver. Hand engraver and jeweler William Croghan first operated the shop out of the side porch of its current King Street location before taking over the entire building.
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10Haltom's
MOA PEREIRA Looking for that standout piece for an anniversary gift? Haltom's is the place to go. The institution has been serving the Fort Worth, Texas area for over 125 years with their expertise in Swiss timepieces and diamonds of all shapes and sizes.
11Lang Antique & Estate Jewelry
Lang Antiques Lang Antique & Estate Jewelry has been a mainstay in San Francisco’s bustling Union Square since 1969 with its impressive collection of fine vintage engagement rings and antique jewels. The boutique has a dedicated team of gemologists, historians, and curators to verify the history and importance of each piece they sell.
12Laura Pearce Ltd.
DAVID CHRISTENSEN Laura Pearce began her career in the jewelry world as a Tiffany & Co. buyer, where she worked with some of the world's most influential gemologists and suppliers. In 1989, Pearce launched her eponymous brand in Atlanta that specializes in custom engagement and bridal jewelry in addition to housing many designs from classic jewelers in her storefront.
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13Levy Jewelers
Beau Kester/Round 1 Productions Levy Jewelers' midcentury modern flagship in Savannah maybe just as stunning as the one-of-a-kind gems inside. For more than 120 years, the Georgia-based jeweler has been a go-to source for premier labels and for those looking to repair their most prized possessions.
14Lux Bond and Green
. Morris A. Green founded the first iteration of Lux Bond and Green when he traveled around Connecticut by a horse-drawn cart selling gold and silver jewelry. He would later open his first location in 1898 and grow over the next 123 years to become one of the country's longest-running family-owned jewelers.
15Marissa Collections
Amber Frederiksen Located in the Third Street South shopping district of Old Naples, Marissa Collections has been a fashion destination with its highly curated selection of women's and men's fashion and jewelry. With the help of the shop's incredible stylists, you'll leave with the perfect gift or accessory every time.
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16Mish
Manuel Santelices Fine jewelry designer Mish Tworkowski, known for his nature inspired designs, recently moved his studio to Palm Beach. The new salon in the city's historic Phipps Plaza enclave promises to give visitors an exclusive look at Mish's newest collections and the opportunity commission bespoke pieces.
17O.C. Tanner
Courtesy of OC Tanner Found by Obert Clark Tanner in 1927, Salt Lake City's premier jeweler connects people to lesser-known timepieces and pieces to help them celebrate their biggest moments in life. Be on the lookout for one-of-a-kind silver and crystal home decor pieces also sold in the shop.
18Spicer Greene Jewelers
ZAIRE KACZ PHOTOGRAPHY After years of working at Tiffany and Co., E.O. Wick escaped the bustle of New York City to settle down in Asheville and open his own jewelry repair shop. Throughout the years, many people, including Paul Greene, came to the shop to learn about jewelry making and repair, helping it grow into an industry leader. Today, Spicer Greene Jewelers carries countless popular brands like Breitling as well as its own creations.
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19Tiny Jewel Box
© MOSHE ZUSMAN PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO This Washington, D.C. institution has built a reputation for spotlighting some of the most iconic designs in jewelry along with highlighting new and upcoming brands changing the industry. During its 85 years in business, Tiny Jewel Box has served countless high-profile clients including Sammy Davis Jr. and former First Lady Michelle Obama.
20Von Bargen's Jewelry
CHRIS MAZZARELLA Self-taught silversmith John Von Bargen founded Von Bargen’s Jewelry in southern Vermont with only $400 to his name. The beloved shop specializes in ethically sourced diamonds and in-house custom jewelry creations, but you'll be able to find a few of your favorite artisans’ collections there as well.
Sarah DiMarco (she/her) is the associate editor at VERANDA, covering all things design, architecture, art, gardens, jewelry, travel, wine and spirits. She also manages social media for the brand.
Rachael Burrow is the Style Director at VERANDA, covering the latest design and market trends, from jewelry to fashion, tabletop to furnishings, and everything in between.
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