43 Pieces of Bridal Jewelry from Black-Owned Brands and Designers

Whether it's a pair of earrings, a sparkling necklace, or a beautiful bracelet, jewelry ties every bridal look together from your engagement party to your bridal shower and wedding day. As we continue to strive to make Brides a more diverse brand, we're spotlighting beautiful jewelry pieces from Black-owned brands, from fine jewelry labels to fun and affordable lines and Etsy shops.

Whatever your bridal jewelry goal is, we've scouted scores of stunning pieces for every style and budget. For brides throwing a glamorous black-tie wedding, you’ll be drawn to dazzling statement earrings from Épifenē and elegant diamond bracelets from Harwell Godfrey. The minimalist bride will love sleek and modern earrings from Lorraine West and delicate personal necklaces by Valerie Madison. Brides with a classic aesthetic should browse timeless offerings from White Space and N.A. Waterman. Finally, brides with a boho sensibility will swoon over unique ear cuffs by Beads Byaree and four leaf clover earrings from Auvere. No matter your bridal aesthetic, you'll be sure to find the perfect jewelry pairings to take you from the altar to the reception and beyond.

Ahead, 43 pieces of bridal jewelry by talented Black-owned brands and designers you'll love.

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Humans Before Handles Fana Studs

Geometric gold posts put a modern spin on these half-moon-shaped pearl earrings. Founded by Ash Sims, Humans Before Handles offers a selection of affordable jewelry for those who wouldn't dare leave the house without the perfect statement earring, necklace, or hair accessory.

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Misayo House Classic Tennis Bracelet

A tennis bracelet is timeless with any bridal look from an engagement party dress to your wedding gown, and this affordable iteration is perfect for brides on a budget. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Misayo House was founded by Idunnu Tomori in 2015 and — fun fact! — "Misayo" means "Beautiful Generation" in Japanese.

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The Tiny Tassel The Kiki Earring

These affordable gold flower earrings are perfect for an idyllic outdoor bride — we're picturing a garden, vineyard, or farm venue. Founded by Mimi Striplin in 2015, The Tiny Tassel is a go-to for playful statement earrings under $50.

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N.A. Waterman Brilho Crystal Earrings

This pair of crystal drop earrings are made of sterling silver with Swarovski crystals for a look that's both edgy and classic. Founded by Natasha A Waterman in 2003, every piece in this collection is crafted and one of a kind.

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Nolita Diamonds 14k Gold Diamond Station Necklace

This delicate chain necklace with three scattered diamonds is beautiful for the bride seeking a little sparkle with an open neckline. Founded by Jennifer Victor in 2018, this New York City-based jewelry is a go-to for delicate silhouettes, modern chain links, and glamorous occasion pieces.

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Concept27 Mini Pear Diamond Studs

Handcrafted from 14-karat recycled gold, these pear-shaped diamond studs are an elegant addition to any bridal look. Founded in 2018 by New York City native, Shari Smith, Concept26 delivers on sleek and timeless jewelry with a modern twist.

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Diaboli Kill Pythia Serpent Ring

Whether as a unique wedding band or for an extra dash of sparkle, this yellow gold ring with white diamonds is handcrafted and made to resemble a coiled serpent. Based in Brooklyn's Dumbo neighborhood, designer Angie Marei specializes in sleek and edgy, including engagement rings and wedding bands for him and her.

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Mateo One-of-a-kind 14kt Gold Baroque Pearls and Diamonds Earring

Diamond bars bring a glamorous touch to this unique pair of baroque pearls. Founded by Matthew Harris in 2009, the New York City-based brand began as a men's line and evolved into a women's fine jewelry collection in 2014.

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Épifenē Monument Earrings

This affordable pair of statement earrings features waterdrop-like crystals for the glamorous bride, resulting in a major "wow" moment. Rooted in affordable statement pieces with a luxe look, Épifenē was co-founded in 2018 by two friends, Emma Nicole and Hanna Olsen (also the founder of her own jewelry line, Dixiegraze).

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Yam Pearl Bar Necklace

We can picture this modern pearl pendant necklace highlighted within a plunging V-neckline, whether for a rehearsal dinner or on the big day. Founded by Morgan Thomas, every Yam piece is handmade in Astoria, NY, from upcycled materials, featuring a "new nostalgia" aesthetic.

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Oma The Label The Lydia Earrings

This dynamic earring set by Oma The Label can be worn together on one ear (if you have multiple piercings!) or separate — a look we love for brides craving a distinctive jewelry look. Founded by New York-based fashion stylist, Neumi Anekhe in 2018, every piece in this collection is made to empower women with a fresh range of necklaces, ear cuffs, bracelets, and rings.

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Stella & Haas The Tassi Earrings

For a modern bridal look, these gold tassel earrings are ultra-sleek. This Utah-based jewelry brand, founded by Jenni Kaufusi, includes a fun range of on-trend pendants, earrings, stackable rings, and more.

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Harwell Godfrey Knife Edge Diamond Bangle

A bangle bracelet adds a sleek touch of sparkle to any bridal look, and we love this edgy version from the fine jewelry label, Harwell Godfrey. Founded by Lauren Harwell Godfrey in 2018, this bold line is rooted in ancient textiles and ethnic patterns, with 18k gold, precious gemstones, powerful inlay, and vivid enamel at the crux of the collection.

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Almasika Berceau Diamond Hoop Earrings

Delicate diamond hoops are classic with bridalwear, and we love this pair by Almasika for a modern twist. In this collection, founded by Catherine Sarr, you'll discover a distinctive assortment of necklaces, earrings, and rings, made from 18 karat gold and with natural, conflict-free diamonds.

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Dixiegraze Kärlek Necklace

For a delicate take on something blue, this Dixiegraze necklace features a modern, heart-shaped pendant made with cubic zirconia stones. The collection, founded by Hanna Olsen in 2013, includes many more gold and sparkly essentials from bracelets to eternity rings and stud earrings.

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White Space Pearl Moon Half-Hoops

A simple pearl earring is classic and elegant for any bridal look, and this pair by White Space is a timeless-with-a-twist option we love. Fun fact: founder Khadijah Fulton is a creative consultant for the sustainable fine jewelry brand, Vrai, most recently designing the label's engagement collection.

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Octave Jewelry Pendulum Earring

For a unique take on wedding day pearls, these geometric, iridescent mother of pearl earrings are a showstopper. Based in Brooklyn, New York, and founded by Opeyemi Omojola, Octave Jewelry focuses on sterling silver and hand-cut stone pieces that intend to bring joy and elegance to each day.

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Vanleles The Nile Yellow Gold Demi Pavé Ring

Wear this demi pavé gold as a unique and subtle accent with any bridal look, or consider it for your wedding band! Designer and founder, Vania Leles, sources stones from Africa to make her elegant assortment of fine jewelry, including engagement rings and bespoke creations.

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Holey Moley White and Gold Earrings

Simple and sleek, these white and gold button studs by Holey Moley make for a pared-back bridal look. Every pair of earrings in this collection is unique and one of a kind, made by the founder, Tori Stamps.

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Divine Individual Flashing Lights Bracelet

If a pearl or diamond bracelet isn't for you, this delicate gold chain could be your perfect solution, whether you opt for a 14k gold or gold-filled version. Divine Individual founder, Divina Rae, works with various designers and manufacturers in Downtown Los Angeles' jewelry district, to source and curate the pieces in her shop.

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Jam and Rico Kingston Earrings

We can picture these earrings by Jam and Rico on a beach bride or with tropical honeymoon attire. Founded by Lisette Scott, this line takes inspiration from the designer's Jamaican and Puerto Rican heritage from colorful tassel earrings to sculptural Hoja leaf earrings and bright beads.

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Be Beadiful Jewelry Leena Earrings

Made from hand-cut rainbow Moonstone beads — a gemstone of balance and hope — these beautiful long dangle earrings are perfect for a rustic or bohemian bridal look. Founded by Lillie Rose Woodbury, Be Beadiful is a go-to for one-of-a-kind beaded jewelry made from minerals and hand-picked gemstones.

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Beads Byaree Flora Ear Cuff

A cross between jewelry and a hair accessory, this floral ear cuff by Beads Byaree makes a bold bridal statement — we can just picture it with a simple wedding gown and a natural beauty look. After your wedding day, this innovative, handcrafted jewelry line by designer Areeayl Goodwin will be a go-to for playful pieces bound to start a conversation.

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Serendipitous Project "French Estate" Earrings

Though pearls are classic, this asymmetrical pairing by Serendipitous Project is a so-fresh take we love for a modern bride. Founded by Sydney Ziems in 2019, this jewelry line prioritizes sustainability at an affordable price point and focuses on trendy designs that are both daring and fun.

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ByChari Lili Bracelet

A bezel-set tennis bracelet is a modern take on timeless style, and this stunning style from ByChari is breathtaking for any bride. If unique, elevated, and simple jewelry is your taste, designer and creative director, Chari Cuthbert's pieces are most certainly for you.

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BR Design Co Pale Greige + Brass Earrings

Handmade from clay, these earrings have a charming retro appeal for a casual wedding or vintage-inspired bride. Sisters Carlene Browner and Cassandra Browner Richardson are the duo behind this Charleston, South Carolina-based jewelry brand specializing in artistic jewels at an affordable price point.

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Nandi Naya Fig Hand Beaded Necklace

We love this pearl bead choker with a teensy hand-shaped pendant for a beach bride with quirky taste. Handmade, sculptural silhouettes are at the crux of this New York City-based brand, founded Hleziphansi Zita in 2015.

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Lorraine West Crescent Hoops

These hammered, crescent hoops are at once bold and delicate — a look we love for a city-sleek bride. Taking inspiration from symbology and geometric shapes, designer, Lorraine West, handmakes every piece in her namesake collection in Brooklyn, NY, working with precious metals like gold, sterling silver, brass, and copper.

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Melanie Marie Thick Eternity Band

For a little extra sparkle on your wedding day, how about a baguette eternity band? This one comes in under $40! Founded by New York native Melanie White, this affordable line is designed with contemporary women in mind; nameplate necklaces, chainlink bracelets, and stackable rings are a few collection standouts.

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L. Raveene Peace In Nature 8 Earrings

If you're looking for a statement earring to pair with bridalwear, this white and gold pair by L. Raveene is modern and fresh. Founded in 2019 by Labrina Watkins, this line offers bright and playful jewelry; every piece is handcrafted and one of a kind.

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Nirvana Wild Daylight Labradorite Double Layer Necklace

Layered necklaces, like this double-layer design by Nirvana Wild, are beautiful for dressing up an open neckline. Founded by ShaKara Ames, this line is filled with mood-enhancing, playful, and eclectic designs with an emphasis on crystals and unique gemstones. The potion bottle necklaces, rose quartz earrings, and green onyx pendants are among our favorites.

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JLANI Tusk Ear Crawlers

If you're seeking out subtle sparkle, we love a sparkling ear crawler as a modern alternative to stud earrings. This style by JLANI — a collection of eco-friendly sustainable accessories founded by Lani Nesbit in 2011 — has been seen on Blake Lively!

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Valerie Madison Eva Diamond Solitaire Necklace

Valerie Madison specializes in spectacular bridal jewelry with a minimal, modern look from engagement and wedding bands to delicate necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. This solitaire diamond necklace makes for an elegant bit of sparkle on your wedding day and is a piece you can layer and wear forever after.

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Khiry Khartoum Hoops

For a modern bride that's all about hoops, we love this elegantly bold pair by Khiry with a minimal crepe wedding dress. Founded by Jameel Mohammed in 2016, this line is both edgy and refined from the assortment of chunky rings, unique hoops, and mask pendants.

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Auvere 4 Leaf Clover Earring

For a whimsical touch of luck on your wedding day, this pair of four-leaf clover earrings by Auvere are so sweet. Designer Gina Feldman Love focuses on minimalist, architectural design in this fine jewelry line that spans many categories from wedding bands, daily essentials, and men's jewelry.

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Eloexa Quartz Bracelet Arm Band

Statement earrings aren't for every bride, but a statement cuff, like this quartz and copper design by Eloexa, is an unexpected choice we love for bold tastes. Designer Elouinia Exantus has a flair for the unexpected with her designs, whether it's a unique ringlet (a bracelet-ring hybrid), headpiece, or hand cuff.

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Edas Dorothy's Earrings

These half-moon-shaped earrings by Edas are delicate and sculptural for the modern-eclectic bride. Every piece in this collection by head designer, Sade Mims, is created by hand and one of a kind.

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ABAJewels Gold Dangling Quartz Choker

This sculptural quartz choker necklace by ABAJewels is a style we envision for a bohemian bride wearing a strapless wedding dress. Founder Aja butler-Burns handmakes every piece, specializing in metal styles like chokers, cuffs, and rings with semi-precious crystals.

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Chalk Layered Chandelier Silver Earrings

Chalk's silver chandelier earrings are stunning and sleek for a retro, art deco-inspired bridal look. Based in London, designer and architect Malaika focuses on unusual, geometric, and wearable jewelry, ranging from mixed-material designs to elegant metalwork.

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Omi Woods The Toggle II Necklace with Cowrie Pendant

The delicate gold bracelet with a shell pendant by Omi Woods is a darling addition to a beachy bridal look. Every piece in this collection by Ashley Alexis McFarlane is individually and ethically handmade with fair trade African gold and globally sourced conflict-free fine metals.

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Nogama Collection Wavy Two Finger Ring

For an elegant touch to any bridal look, this two-finger ring by Nogama makes a bold statement. Created by Uwera Rodriguez, this fine jewelry line is filled with elegant forever pieces from diamond hoops to cluster earrings and delicate bracelets.

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Lelia+Mae Kosmos Necklace

With the look of an heirloom piece, this Lelia+Mae pendant necklace is perfect for a vintage-inspired bride. Based in Buffalo, NY, this affordable jewelry line offers everything from sleek chains to chunky hoops and stackable rings, and almost everything is under $50.

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Carlisle Clay Fletcher Park Rae Earrings

For the bride seeking a statement earring with an artsy feel, this beautiful pair by Carlisle Clay is unique as ever. Every piece in this jewelry collection is handmade in Raleigh N.C., by founder and designer, Briana Shaw.

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