Two cabochon-cut amber stones open up these earrings with a one-of-a-kind play of colour. Amber, fossilized resin with a rich honey hue, holds tiny glimmers of light inside that shift with every movement of the head. The stud is light and simple in form, and the whole piece carries a distinctly boho, vintage character - one that pairs well with loose hair and a bare neckline. Amber has long been associated with sunshine and good fortune, which makes these earrings a popular gift for special occasions.

We select each of the two amber stones individually, checking colour and clarity, because at this price point that kind of careful selection matters. The prices of silver and quality natural stones are steadily rising, and finding amber of such deep colour is getting harder, so this purchase makes sense from a price perspective today. The setting is crafted from refined European sterling silver 925 with hand-applied enamel, and the alloy, free of nickel and other harmful additives, does not cause allergies or irritation. The silver, stamped with the French maker's mark, confirms the metal's origin and quality.

For everyday wear, these earrings pair well with an oversized sweater in warm grey and a soft shawl draped over the shoulders - a calm colour palette lets the amber draw the eye near the face. Hair worn in a low bun or left loose further reveals the line of the ear and neck, where the earrings work best with the light. They also suit an autumn coat in camel tones, where the warm plum and amber honey naturally blend together. Their medium size and weight of 3.5 grams make them comfortable to wear all day long.