sterling silver and gemstone jewelry

Colorful gems of powerful beauty are designed to align with their respective chakras in a ring from Alok Jain. Crafted of sterling silver, the ring is crowned with amethyst, iolite, citrine, peridot, garnet, blue topaz and carnelian set within a gentle curve. Their colors correspond to a specific chakra for clear and light purple stones are associated with the 7th chakra (awareness and wisdom); the purple, violet and indigo gems with the 6th chakra (insight and perception), and the blue or light blue with the 5th, that of communication and truth. Green and pink stones are for love and compassion, linked to the heart, on the 4th chakra. For inner power and will, the 3rd chakra is associated with yellow gems, whereas emotion and sexuality are linked to red and orange gems for the 2nd chakra. Black gems are used to stimulate the 1st chakra, that of stability and security.

In Sanskrit, chakra refers to an energy vortex through which vital universal forces are channeled, and there are believed to be seven in the human body. When all seven are aligned the person feels a healthy sense of well-being.

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Channel the properties and power of multiple gemstones with the help of this spectacular ring designed by India's Bhavya Jain. The artisan uses a colorful sextet of amethyst, iolite, garnet, peridot, carnelian, and blue topaz gemstone to decorate the ring's sterling silver band, which undulates elegantly around the stones.

Experience the epitome of glamor and elegance with this exquisite sterling silver multi-gemstone ring that catches the eye with its scintillating allure. Adorned with three spectacular faceted amethyst stones, the ring presented by Sukartini is a true statement piece thanks to the traditional Balinese motifs that beautifully encapsulate the gemstones and add to its unique charm.

Handcrafted swirl motifs in sterling silver adorn the surface of this band ring by Indonesia's Eka Devi. Inspired by Balinese jewelry, she adds the delicate motifs alongside a single stone of faceted amethyst that sparkles with purple hues.

Arching in a circle, a rooster takes his tail in his beak to form an unusual ring. Nyoman Rena sculpts the bird in exquisite detail, tucking an amethyst into the curve of the tail. The clear lavender gemstone represents a connection with spirituality and the force of transmutation from its violet flame. Rena names this piece Ayam, which means "chicken."

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Sterling flames caress the violet gemstone that centers a dramatic ring. Featuring 1.5 carats of faceted amethyst, the design comes from Wayan Sarjana. "The shape of the ring reminds me of the crowns that traditional Indonesian kings used to wear," he says.

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Seven faceted amethysts align like memories to crown a scintillating ring by Narinee. Working in sterling silver, the Thai artisan reinterprets a classic design. The style is popular as an anniversary gift but is beautiful anytime.

Crafted from sterling silver with intricate swirl and circle patterns, an elegant band circles the finger. Balinese artisan Ari Gunawan creates this solitaire ring, which is crowned by a faceted amethyst gem.

This sleek and slender solitaire ring is designed and crafted by Ezequiel Tapia in Mexico. The sterling silver ring is crowned by a petite cabochon of cool amethyst.