Your Ultimate Jewelry Wedding Anniversary Gift Guide

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When it comes to wedding anniversary gifts, jewelry is always a popular choice. But with so many different types and styles of jewelry to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to start. This wedding anniversary gift guide will help you find the perfect piece of jewelry for your spouse, based on your anniversary milestone year.

Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas —By Jewelry Type

If you are looking for a unique wedding anniversary gift that is sure to impress, consider a piece of jewelry that celebrates your love story. From necklaces with charms that represent the places you have been together to rings with personalized inscriptions, there is a special piece of jewelry out there for every couple.

When it comes to budget, it’s important to remember that a jewelry wedding anniversary gift is an investment piece that will be worn for years to come. With that in mind, don’t be afraid to splurge on something you know your spouse will love. If you’re shopping on a budget there are plenty of beautiful, affordable and stylish wedding anniversary gift options to choose from.

A wedding anniversary gift of jewelry is also a great opportunity to get creative and think outside the box. Engraved pendants, jewelry with a sentimental message, or even birthstone jewelry with your or your children’s birthstones, are all great options to show that you put a lot of thought into finding the perfect gift to commemorate this special occasion. 

Whatever style your spouse prefers, there is sure to be a wedding anniversary gift that is perfect for them. Let’s look at the different types of jewelry to consider.

Simon G. Diamond Pave 18K Two Tone Yellow and White Gold Band
Simon G. Diamond Pave 18K Two Tone Yellow and White Gold Band

Anniversary Ring Gift Ideas

There are many different types of wedding anniversary rings out there. If your spouse loves big and bold jewelry, then an anniversary ring with a large center stone would be the perfect gift. If your spouse prefers more understated and classic styles, then a simple band ring with a small diamond accent would be a better choice.

For a classic look, opt for a solitaire diamond ring set in platinum or white gold. If you’re looking for something a little more unique, try a ring with an interesting setting, a one-of-a-kind design or a colored gemstone. For an added touch, you can also personalize the ring with an inscription on the inside band.

With so many anniversary ring gift options available, you’re sure to find the right fit for her style—Just be sure to get her the correct size!

Anniversary Bracelet Gift Ideas

Bracelets make for a timeless and elegant gift, and there are plenty of options to choose from to suit any taste. A casual fashion bracelet can be worn as a reminder of your love every day. You can also have a bracelet custom made with a special engraved message to make it even more personal and meaningful. 

With so many different anniversary bracelet styles available, you’re sure to find one that’s just right for your special someone.

14K Yellow Gold Bujukan Bead Split Bracelet with Pearl and Diamond Caps
14K Rose Gold Oval Morganite Pendant Necklace with Diamond Accents

Anniversary Necklace Gift Ideas

A necklace is a sentimental, stylish and romantic way to show your spouse how much you care. If you are looking for a more traditional gift, consider a simple necklace or a stunning pendant. For something with a more modern or customizable twist, opt for something more personalized like a customizable pendant with a birthstone or name of your choice

Anniversary Earring Gift Ideas

When it comes to wedding anniversary gifts, earrings are always a popular choice. A classic pair of diamond stud earrings, or heart shaped earrings are always a welcome gift. 

Consider personalizing the pair with a special meaning, such as incorporating stones from a family heirloom or having a pair of hoop earrings custom made to match your wife’s wedding ring band. 

14K White Gold Cushion Halo Round Diamond Stud Earrings

Wedding Anniversary Jewelry Gift Ideas By Year

A wedding anniversary is a special occasion to commemorate the love and happiness that you have shared with your spouse over the years. What better way to celebrate than with a beautiful piece of jewelry? Celebrate your anniversary and love story with high-quality jewelry based on your wedding anniversary milestone year.

Whether you are looking for something traditional or want to go with a more contemporary style, the guide will help you find the perfect piece of jewelry to celebrate your years of marriage.

18K Yellow Gold & 14K White Gold Yellow Diamond Pendant
1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: GOLD

If you're looking for something special, why not go for a classic first anniversary gift: gold? Gold represents love, making it the perfect choice for commemorating your first year together. 

There are so many wonderful options for gold jewelry gifts for your first wedding anniversary. A classic choice is a gold band ring, which symbolizes your never-ending love and commitment to each other. If you want something with a little more sparkle, consider a pair of gold hoop earrings or a delicate gold necklace. Whatever you choose, your spouse is sure to treasure it for years to come.

Pictured: 18K Yellow Gold & 14K White Gold Yellow Diamond Pendant

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18K Yellow Gold & 14K White Gold Yellow Diamond Pendant
14K White Gold Garnet & Diamond Halo Earrings
2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: GARNET

Garnet is associated with strength and durability, making it a perfect symbol of your commitment to one another. A simple but stunning garnet pendant makes a great gift. You could also could opt for something a little less elaborate, and more of an every-day style, like a garnet chain bracelet

Pictured: 14K White Gold Garnet & Diamond Halo Earrings

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14K White Gold Garnet & Diamond Halo Earrings
Everyday Essential Double Strand Akoya Necklace
3 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: PEARL

Pearls are classic and timeless , and they are said to represent wisdom and strength. They also have a special significance on a third anniversary, as they are traditionally given to mark this milestone. A classic strand of pearls is always a chic choice for an anniversary gift. Or you could go for something more unique like a black pearl ring .

Whether you choose to give a single pearl or a strand of pearls, they are sure to be appreciated and cherished.

Pictured: Everyday Essential Double Strand Akoya Necklace

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Everyday Essential Double Strand Akoya Necklace
14K White Gold Round Blue Topaz and Diamond Halo Ring
4 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: BLUE TOPAZ

According to tradition, the fourth anniversary is the time to give a gift that symbolizes the strength and durability of your love, and blue topaz is the perfect gemstone to represent this.

A cuff bracelet with blue topaz connectors or simple halo stud earrings are great gift ideas that feature the beautiful blue gemstone. 

Blue topaz is known for its clarity and brilliance, and it is said to promote truth, sincerity, and openness in relationships. If you are looking for a creative and meaningful way to celebrate your fourth anniversary, a piece of jewelry with blue topaz is a perfect gift idea. 

Pictured: 14K White Gold Round Blue Topaz and Diamond Halo Ring

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14K White Gold Round Blue Topaz and Diamond Halo Ring
Sapphire and Diamond Climber Style Earrings in 18K White Gold
5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: SAPPHIRE

When it comes to finding the perfect gift for a 5 year anniversary, a sapphire piece of jewelry is sure to make her smile.

There are a variety of ways to incorporate this beautiful gem into a special anniversary present. For example, you could give your spouse a sapphire ring or pendant. Or, you could add sapphires to a piece of jewelry that your spouse already wears. Whatever you choose, she is sure to appreciate the thoughtfulness behind this meaningful gift.

Pictured: Sapphire and Diamond Climber Style Earrings in 18K White Gold

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Sapphire and Diamond Climber Style Earrings in 18K White Gold
10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: DIAMOND

Diamonds are an enduring symbol of love, and they're sure to make your spouse feel special on this very important anniversary. A stackable diamond ring is a gift that you can build on with future anniversaries or special occasions and you can also never go wrong with a classic pair of diamond hoop earrings.

 

Of course, with diamonds, there are some things to think about. Do you want something more classic or something with a more modern twist? It’s also important to think about the 4Cs —color, clarity, cut, and carat weight.

 

The more information you have, and the more educated you are on the process of buying a quality diamond,  the easier it will be to find the perfect jewelry gift that your loved one can treasure for years to come.

Pictured: Center of My Universe® Halo Three Stone Ring

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14K White Gold Diamond and Ruby Fashion Bangle
15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: RUBY

Rubies are known for their passion and vitality. They are also one of the hardest gemstones, making them durable and long-lasting. So if you're looking for a gift that will stand the test of time, a ruby is a great choice. Plus, rubies are very versatile and will add a touch of luxury to any outfit.

While rubies can be found in a variety of colors, from pale pink to deep red, the traditional gift for a fifteenth anniversary is a glowing ruby set in gold. Whether you opt for something classic or contemporary, a ruby gift is sure to make your anniversary unforgettable.

Pictured: 14K White Gold Diamond and Ruby Fashion Bangle

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14K White Gold Diamond and Ruby Fashion Bangle
20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: EMERALD

The emerald is said to represent love and compassion, making it an ideal gift for a couple that has been married for two decades. In addition, the emerald is also said to represent fidelity, wisdom, and patience. All of these qualities are essential for a strong and lasting marriage.

The most important factor to consider when choosing an emerald is the quality of the stone. Look for emeralds that are well-cut and have a rich, even color. Also be sure to check for inclusions, as these can affect the value of the stone.

Emeralds look stunning in both gold and silver, and set in any type of jewelry—necklaces, rings, bracelets and earrings .

Pictured: 14K Yellow Gold Emerald Floral Pendant

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25 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: SILVER

There are many traditional and modern gift ideas to choose from, but a silver piece of jewelry is a popular, and often moderately priced choice for a 25th anniversary gift. Silver has been associated with purity, strength, and resilience for centuries, making it an ideal symbol of a long-lasting relationship.

If you are looking for a silver gift for your spouse, there are many thoughtful and unique options to choose from. Silver chain heart earrings or a silver bracelet with an engraved message are great choices.

Pictured: Sterling Silver Padma Amulet Keyring Bracelet

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30 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: PEARL

Although pearl is also the traditional gift for the third year of marriage, it repeats for the thirtieth wedding anniversary. As a symbol of strength, beauty and wisdom, pearls have been associated with marriage for centuries.

Pearls come in a wide range of colors, sizes, and shapes, so there is sure to be a perfect one for your loved one. They can be worn as very simple understated earrings or a unique work of art piece of jewelry like this Yellow gold South Sea Pearl and diamond ring. If you’re looking to drape her in pears, consider this Akoya Pearl three-piece gift set that features a necklace, bracelet and earrings.

No matter what you decide on for your special gift, a pearl is an enduring reminder of your love and commitment.

Pictured: 14K Yellow Gold Freshwater Pearl Huggie Hoop Earrings

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40 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: GARNET

Garnet is not only the traditional gift for the second anniversary, but also for the fortieth. It's a beautiful gemstone that can be added to rings, earrings, necklaces or bracelets and incorporated into a piece of jewelry that she already owns.

Pictured: 14K White Gold Garnet & Diamond Ring

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50 YEAR ANNIVERSARY: GOLD

50 years is a significant milestone in any relationship, and it deserves to be celebrated in style. A yellow gold station bracelet with an engraved message is a great gift that will be the talk of conversation whether she’s checking out at the grocery store or having lunch with friends. A moderately priced gold necklace with a heart pendant is a classic gift that is a constant reminder of your love for her. If you’re looking for a real statement piece for this momentous occasion, a two-tone yellow and white gold diamond ring is sure to turn heads at any occasion she would wear it to.

Whatever you choose, your loved one is sure to appreciate the thoughtfulness of this gift.

 

Pictured: Lady’s 36" 18K Yellow Gold and Diamond Necklace

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Time to Select Your Perfect Wedding Anniversary Gift!

An anniversary is a special time to celebrate your love. If you’re looking for a special and meaningful wedding anniversary gift this year, forget the classic paper, cotton and wood gifts… this year go the extra mile with a breathtaking piece of jewelry that she can cherish forever.

If you want to really go all out, consider a piece of custom-made jewelry that holds a special meaning within its one-of-a-kind design. Can’t you just picture her showing off the jewelry and telling the story behind its meaning? What a great way to signify your love for one another and show her how much she means to you.

No matter what anniversary milestone you are celebrating, there is a perfect piece of jewelry to commemorate the occasion. 

If you need some guidance in finding the right piece, Brinker’s Jewelers can help you throughout the entire process. Contact the friendly and knowledgeable staff at Brinker’s today to discuss your upcoming anniversary or use our online personal shopping assistant to work with an on-site jewelry professional every step of the way throughout your online shopping experience.

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