Warm, saturated amber is set here in eight cabochons that gently guide the eye along the wrist. The cabochon cut doesn't scatter light into facets, but lets it settle deep within the amber - revealing honeyed glints and darker streaks, different in every stone, since this is fossilised resin, a material alive in structure yet hard to the touch. Amber has long been associated with sunny warmth and good fortune, and here that symbolism accompanies a simple, modern bracelet form free of unnecessary embellishment.

Each of the eight amber stones was examined individually before being set into this bracelet - what matters is colour, clarity and purity of structure, and the result is exceptional quality at a price that remains reasonable. Silver prices are rising, and good-quality amber is becoming harder to find, so buying today makes sense from a price perspective. The setting is vermeil: a core of refined European sterling silver 925 is covered with a thick layer, at least 5 microns, of 18-carat gold, so it's the gold, not the silver, that touches the skin, while the 925 fineness confirms the purity of the alloy itself. Compliance with the vermeil standard is confirmed by the stamped V mark. The piece is also signed with the maker's mark establishing its origin, registered at the French assay office. The bracelet, 20 cm long, has an adjustable 4 cm extension, so you can easily fit it to your wrist, and its 11.2 grams of metal feel like a solid yet not overly heavy presence on the hand.

In spring, pair it with a pastel trench coat whose sleeve reveals the wrist with every gesture of the hand. A silk scarf in a similarly warm tone works well with the amber, while a light-coloured handbag completes the look without overloading it. The cuff of a light blazer or a blouse with a rolled-up sleeve is another, equally natural option for daytime. This particular amber, with every movement of the hand, reminds you of its warm colour all on its own.