This amber necklace brings a warm, sunny touch to a minimalist look without any excess. The cabochon, set in rhodium silver, holds a rich, honey colour, and as it catches the light you can see flashes of deeper purple and a thin streak of grey within it. Amber is fossilised resin, so every stone has a slightly different pattern of colour - here it was chosen so the tone stays consistent and clean, without random shades. Long associated with sunny warmth and success, it appears here as a simple, delicate pendant worn close to the neck.

Silver and good stones keep rising in price, so buying this necklace now makes sense. The refined sterling silver 925, with a high-purity alloy, contains no nickel or other harmful metal additives, so you can wear it without worrying about irritation or allergic reactions. The rhodium layer is hard and scratch-resistant, so the metal keeps its shine for a long time, even with everyday wear. The piece is stamped with the French maker's mark, which attests the origin of the silver. The amber was hand-selected for clarity and even colour, which is rare at this price. The chain is 42 centimetres long with an adjustable 4-centimetre extension, so you can adjust the necklace to sit right with a shirt or turtleneck collar.

This is jewellery made for city outings - it looks great with a turtleneck in cool beige, under an open trench coat or with a plain shirt in muted tones. A neutral background lets the amber draw the eye instead of competing with it. At 3.0 grams, the cabochon sits lightly along the neckline and doesn't weigh you down even after a full day. Its delicate form suits both an office look and an evening coffee catch-up in the city.