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Celebrities know how to pick a gem of a present.
From David Beckham selecting 15 engagement rings for Victoria to the Kardashian-Jenner family exchanging crystal-covered Judith Leiber clutches, famous folks seemingly love nothing more than splurging on sparkling surprises.
But when it comes to wrapping up your own fancy finds, copying celebrities’ needn’t bust your budget.
Bring — or should we say, bling? — your gifting A-game this Valentine’s Day with the below present picks, including both budget-friendly baubles and luxury treasures from beloved brands like Kendra Scott and Jenny Bird.
And if you’re looking for more sweet surprises for your sweetheart, don’t forget to check out our guides to the ultimate V-Day gifts and Amazon finds, too.
Monica Vinader Nura Freshwater Pearl Earrings
NordstromKate Middleton may have a closet full of Alexander McQueen, but she’s still got a soft spot for affordable jewels from brands like Monica Vinader.
Although her Nura pearl necklace isn’t currently available, the matching earrings would make a great gift for any royal fan in your life.
Mazin Jewels Chain Link Necklace
Manzin JewelsBest believe Taylor Swift’s not always bejeweled in four-figure bling. Mazin Jewels’ budget-friendly baubles have popped up in many of her street style looks of late, including this chunky chain she wore for a date with Travis Kelce.
“I sent Taylor a bunch of stuff through her stylist [Joseph Cassell]’s team, and it’s just so amazing that she keeps wearing it,” designer Lily Nizam previously told Page Six Style.
Jenny Bird Nouveaux Puff Earrings
Jenny BirdJenny Bird’s bling is beloved by stars like Selena Gomez, Hailey Bieber and Kendall Jenner. But you’d better shop fast, as Bird’s offerings are famous for flying off the shelves as soon as they’re stocked. (Case in point: These lightweight statement earrings have already sold out at least four times).
Melinda Maria Baroness Bracelet
Melinda MariaMelinda Maria’s sparkling stones are dead ringers for diamonds, but they’ll cost you much less than the real deal. Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Zendaya and Selena Gomez (to name just a few) all own her wares, and the latter star even wore this bracelet for a 2023 Fast Company cover shoot.
“We have stylists always say, ‘Oh my God, I love putting it on my client because it looks so expensive and they look amazing in it … but I don’t have to worry about if they lose it or not,” Maria told Page Six Style of her work.
Kendra Scott Elisa Herringbone Gold Multi-Strand Necklace
Kendra ScottAdd some sparkle to their jewelry box with styles from Kendra Scott — including fresh takes on the Elisa necklace Taylor Swift and Simone Biles both own. Famous folks aren’t the only ones obsessed, as the jewelry designer told Page Six Style her brand sells one original Elisa Necklace every minute.
Aupen Wave Earrings
AupenFebruary isn’t just for Valentine’s Day — it’s also awards season. So why not take some shopping inspiration from the hottest Hollywood soirées?
Emma Stone became the first star to wear Aupen’s new earrings on the red carpet at the 2024 AFI Awards. And if the popularity of the brand’s Taylor Swift-approved purses is any indication, it likely won’t be the last time we’ll see them on an A-lister.
Mateo La Barre 14-Karat Gold Diamond Necklace
Net-a-PorterHandcrafted from 14-karat gold and featuring a slim diamond-encrusted bar, this necklace by Mateo’s Matthew Harris will bring a smile to anyone’s face. It works well as a single, eye-catching piece but also looks lovely layered with other personal favorites.
Jordan Road Large Cloud Hoops
Jordan RoadYou won’t have to jump through hoops to score the same earrings as Emily Ratajkowski and Hailey Bieber. Both are obsessed with Jordan Road’s gold hoops, including this chunky pair Ratajkowski wears often.
Zoe Lev Diamond Evil Eye Ring
Zoe LevWhat do Margot Robbie, Charlize Theron and Ana de Armas have in common (besides their blockbuster careers, that is)? All three actresses own this Zoe Lev sparkler.
Dorsey Kate Rivière Necklace
DorseyPlenty of stars are dripping in Dorsey’s diamonds, with Hailey Bieber selecting this dazzling necklace for the 2022 Super Bowl.
Other famous fans of the brand include Taylor Swift and Margot Robbie.
BaubleBar Mini Alidia Cubic Zirconia Ring
BaubleBarJulia Roberts and Jennifer Aniston both own versions of this BaubleBar ring, available in both clear and colored options (both much easier on the wallet than real diamonds).
Little Words Project Custom Clear Crystal Bracelet
Little Words ProjectWith fans making the friendship bracelets en masse for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour‚ the style is having a major moment. Lance Bass even gave Swift bracelets from The Little Words Project on-stage at the 2023 VMAs.
“Lance is a lover and a friend of LWP,” the company’s director of brand experience, Mariah Grippo, told us shortly after the awards show. “This pass-on moment was planned by him and his amazing team in hopes that if Taylor won the Pop award, he could pass it on to her on-stage.”
Alexis Bittar Crumpled Small Post Earrings
Alexis BittarAlexis Bittar’s unique sculptural shapes are a hit with everyone from Meghan Markle to Ashlee Simpson to Michelle Obama — all of whom own these statement-making earrings.
Monica Vinader Deia Round Pebble Locket
Monica VinaderLooking for a gift quite literally filled with personal touches? Royal favorite Monica Vinader offers this engravable pebble locket perfect for stashing a special photo.
Ring Concierge Toi et Moi Personalized Gemstone Ring
Ring ConciergeBefore ringing in Valentine’s Day with your special someone, pick up a stylish sparkler from Ring Concierge, the brand behind Olivia Culpo’s and Devon Windsor’s gorgeous engagement rings.
Whether you’re celebrating your partner, best friend or kids, this timeless toi et moi (French for “you and me”) ring can be customized with any birthstone combination.
Stone and Strand Home Sweet Home Necklace
Stone and StrandIf a personalized present is the key to your giftee’s heart, consider this monogram pendant.
Jenny Bird Puffy Heart Chain
Jenny BirdStay close to their heart with this chic chain necklace, which comes in both gold- and silver- dipped brass options.
Mejuri Charlotte Bold Ring
MejuriIt’s not rare to see Selena Gomez in more affordable jewelry styles like this chunky Mejuri ring.
J.Crew Baguette Chain Earrings
J.CrewA whole crew of celebs swear by J.Crew’s timeless designs — including Meghan Markle, who once selected similarly sparkly earrings for a gala.
Foundrae Yellow Gold Love Garnet Necklace
FarFetchFeaturing a medallion with symbols of the seven types of love, this yellow gold necklace might be the perfect Valentine’s Day score. Just ask brand devotees like Jennifer Lopez and Taylor Swift, who both own multiple Foundrae necklaces.
Adina Eden Juliette Stud Earrings
Adina EdenLooking for earrings that go with everything? Tell me about it, stud.
For classic earrings your giftee can wear practically anywhere, consider picking up a versatile Adina Eden pair; Rosalía’s worn these on multiple occasions.
Benevolence LA Travel Jewelry Box
Benevolence LA/AmazonIf you’re searching for a place to store all your new jewels, Oprah’s got you covered. The media mogul praised this plush, portable jewelry case on her 2022 “Favorite Things” list, writing, “Nobody wants their jewelry jingle-jangling freely in their suitcase.”
Melinda Maria Not Your Basic Tennis Chain Necklace
Melinda MariaDiamonds may be a girl’s best friend, but this Melinda Maria design will cost you far less than the real thing this Galentine’s Day.
Jennifer Meyer Mini Heart Hoops
Reese Witherspoon, Olivia Wilde and Taylor Swift (to name but a few) all have jewelry boxes bursting with Jennifer Meyer designs. The celebrity favorite has plenty of handcrafted creations perfect for Valentine’s Day, including these tiny heart huggies.
Kendra Scott Ari Heart Gold Rose Pendant Necklace
Kendra ScottIf your Valentine prefers something a bit more colorful, this Kendra Scott design just might be a match made in heaven.
Jennifer Zeuner Betty Nameplate Necklace
Jennifer ZeunerJennifer Zeuner’s bling brand has found a major fan in a fellow Jennifer — Lopez, that is. The multi-hyphenate owns this style, customized with the words “Jennifer and Ben” as a tribute to husband Ben Affleck.
Awe Inspired Le Duo Embrace Tablet
Awe InspiredTaylor Swift and Meghan Markle are among Awe Inspired’s famous fans. The “Cruel Summer” chart-topper owns a version of this pendant, which represents a “meeting of kindred souls.”
Frasier Sterling Lovers Hoops
Frasier SterlingBella Hadid hearts Frasier Sterling styles like these sweet hoops — as do fellow models like Hailey Bieber.
Kendra Scott Letter Pendant
Kendra ScottBefore you’re done making your list and checking it twice, consider customized options like this letter pendant beloved by Gwyneth Paltrow.
Missoma Zenyu Fan Hoop Earrings
MissomaLooking for some royally good hoops? Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle both own plenty of Missoma pieces, including a different version of this statement-making style.
Dorsey Julien Trillion Cut Necklace
DorseyIt doesn’t get much more luxe than this necklace from celeb-loved Dorsey, which is crafted from trillion-cut lab-grown white sapphires set on 18-karat gold-coated sterling silver.
Scout Curated Wears Hoop Earrings
Scout Curated Wears/AmazonMeghan Markle donned a different color of these under-$25 earrings at the Invictus Games in September 2023.
Apsvo Gold Hoop Earrings
AmazonIf Bottega Veneta’s famed drop earrings aren’t quite within your holiday budget, consider this similarly statement-making pair instead.
Aurate Medium Paperclip Necklace
AurateNew York-based brand Aurate’s gained a following far beyond the Big Apple, with famous fans including Heidi Klum, Meghan Markle and Kerry Washington. The “Scandal” actress owns a slew of its pieces, including this delicate design they’re bound to get tons of wear out of.
Cult Gaia Ayla Earrings
RevolveCult Gaia has racked up plenty of celebrity fans with its standout sculptural accessories.
Stone and Strand Chain Reaction Linked Stud
Stone and StrandStone and Strand’s delicate chain designs have popped up on the likes of Madelaine Petsch, Lucy Hale and Jessica Alba over the years.
Maya Brenner Mini 2-Letter Personalization Necklace
Neiman MarcusMeghan Markle’s been known to wear her heart on her jewelry, including when she sported this Maya Brenner necklace — customized with both her and Prince Harry’s initials — in 2021.
Jennifer Fisher Samira Gold-Plated Mini Hoop Earrings
Jennifer FisherFew jewelry styles are as versatile as a pair of classic hoops. And when it comes to celeb-loved luxury versions, Jennifer Fisher’s practically the queen of the style; Selena Gomez, Jennifer Lopez, Olivia Rodrigo, Emily Ratajkowski and Kerry Washington have all worn her brand’s signature hoop earrings.
KBH Jewels Pave Sword Earrings
KBH JewelsMadelyn Cline ditched her “Outer Banks” beach attire for these slim, sparkling earrings in January. The brand’s also a favorite for Jessica Alba, who owns multiple shimmery styles.
Bea Bongiasca B Mixed-Media Necklace
Saks Fifth AvenueWhen it comes to something on the more whimsical side, look no further than Bea Bongiasca. The brand’s geometric rings and earrings have popped up on pop stars and A-list actresses alike.
Mondo Mondo Gold Lover Earrings
SSENSEMondo Mondo’s chunky jewelry has a special place in celebrities’ hearts. Meghan Markle, Halsey, Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid (to name but a few) have all donned the brand’s designs.
Maria Tash Tiny 18-Karat White Gold Diamond Earring
Net-a-PorterMaria Tash’s tiny earrings are a big Hollywood favorite. Taylor Swift, Florence Pugh, Rihanna and Blake Lively all sparkle in the brand’s designs.
Uncommon James Enamel Heart Necklace
Anthropologie“Some of my favorite Valentine’s Days over the years have been with my girlfriends, because there’s not as much pressure and then you can just have fun,” Kristin Cavallari told us in 2023.
Looking for a gift for the Galentine in your life? The “Laguna Beach” star’s jewelry brand makes pieces like this subtle heart pendant, which they’ll no doubt keep wearing long after February 14.
Cartier Vintage Love 18K White Gold Ring
Saks Off FifthIf you’ve been loving the Cartier Love designs seen on Meghan Markle, Khloé Kardashian, Miley Cyrus and more, score the brand’s iconic ring for less with this pre-owned style sold through The RealReal.
Jacquie Aiche Sophia 14-Karat Gold Diamond Bracelet
Net-a-PorterIf splurging doesn’t scare you, consider picking up one of celeb-loved designer Jacquie Aiche’s distinctive designs. While Hailey Bieber’s draped herself in Aiche’s body bling for bikini shoots, Taylor Swift’s worn her delicate designs everywhere from NFL stadiums to the VMAs.
David Yurman Sculpted Cable Stud Earrings
David YurmanDavid Yurman jewelry is a fixture on the red carpet, and these studs have been spotted on Jasmine Tookes and Meredith Duxbury.