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Writer's pictureJulie Diana

Candy for Big Girls!

Updated: Nov 25


Brooch: Anne Klein / Dress: Adrianna Papell, 2-18 / Necklace: J.Crew, similar here / Crystal ring: Swarovski, similar here / Bracelet: DIY, similar here


Silk scarf: Amazon / Earrings: Kate Spade, similar here


Little girls love candy. Big girls do, too.


But big girls love--and need--a different kind of candy. That's right: need.


It's a need because a woman's bond with her jewelry is deep. It's emotional.


It's so powerful that it has birthed ancient legends and modern romances. Our jewels launch marriages, mark milestones, and transcend generations.


Today I present you with my favorite flavor of big-girl candy: colorful, affordable, and translucent.


Earrings: Kate Spade, similar here


For a classic everyday look or for formal events, I wear baubles in the same color family. I love the sense of cohesion this creates--and represents.


Keep reading to discover delightful pieces in four hues. Some are handmade by local artisans. Others are from affordable luxury brands like Kate Spade and Swarovski.


Scroll to the bottom for the most irresistible!


Energizing emerald tones

Razzle dazzle rose tones

Brilliant sky blues

Sunshine yellows

And the grand finale: cascading waterfalls of crystals...

Thank you for reading!

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