Among the first types of jewelry, according to the International Gem Society, were amulets and talismans carried for protection and symbolism. Humans today might have harnessed AI, but our most-worn accessories are still often chosen for similar, deeply personal reasons. For everyday jewelry you’ll never want to take off, GLDN makes gorgeous, customizable, affordable jewelry with thoughtful attention to the details that truly matter — so you can carry your most cherished moments with you wherever you go.

Elevated, timeless jewelry that makes for an heirloom-worthy personal keepsake.

GLDN jewelry is handmade from ethically sourced materials including lab-grown diamonds and 90% recycled metals ranging from sterling silver to thick gold vermeil and 14-karat solid gold jewelry — all at a relatively attainable price point for such luxurious keepsakes. Some of its bestsellers are timeless pieces, but the brand stands out most when it comes to custom personal jewelry. Whether you want to express your Enneagram type, birthstone, a special milestone, or something symbolic just for you, GLDN delivers exquisite pieces laden with meaning — ones that you’ll look forward to wearing (or gifting). Each order is packaged with a hand-written note, and 10% of profits are donated to mission-driven organizations: After all, the jewelry you wear every day should have a little good karma.

Ahead, some of the most iconic looks at GLDN: Sentimental pieces from subtle to statement that were made to celebrate a range of personal moments, and classic everyday jewelry........

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