The Jewellery Forecast:
What’s New
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Gold Vermeil
Barrel Pendants
Quiet luxury remains a leading aesthetic, and one of its staples, the barrel pendant, is back in the spotlight. Sculptural and substantial, they bring a modern edge to a classic silhouette. Discover it in Gold Vermeil – Sterling Silver plated with a luxurious layer of 14ct Gold – combining the durability of fine jewellery with great value. Wear it alone for a refined statement or layer it into a stack for contrast.
Colourful
Clover Jewellery
clovers are leading the way. While they’ve had a moment in every precious metal, the new clovers to crave are set with colourful Cubic Zirconia. Whether you choose a clover pendant or earrings, their vibrant gemstone details bring a playful pop of colour without losing that polished finish. You’re also not limited to gemstones. Get your colourful clover fix with Yellow Gold jewellery inlaid with Green Cubic Zirconia.
Bold Textures
For Him
Jewellery for him is getting a textural upgrade. Think Stainless Steel chains and rings with strong silhouettes and tactile finishes like engraving or embossing. Worn solo or stacked, these chunkier pieces bring confidence and interest to any look, trading understatement for presence.
Gold
Symbols
Hearts, crosses and infinity symbols are always meaningful, but the new wave glows in Gold. Hearts celebrate love, crosses reflect faith, and infinity motifs represent a connection without end. Timeless and deeply personal, these motifs do more than complete a look, they tell a story.
U-Shaped
Chains
The classic chain gets a modern reshape. Bold and sculptural, U-shaped chains and bracelets are ideal for pairing with finer, more delicate chains to create instant contrast. Discover them in our Tempo Jewellery collection, expertly crafted in waterproof Stainless Steel to elevate any look.
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What’s Next
Jewellery is a signal of who you are and what matters to you. Whichever of these trends are talking to you, you’ll find them all at American Swiss, the Trend Authority since 1896.
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