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Colorful gems of powerful beauty are designed to align with their respective chakras in a ring from Alok Jain. Crafted of sterling silver, the ring is crowned with amethyst, iolite, citrine, peridot, garnet, blue topaz and carnelian set within a gentle curve. Their colors correspond to a specific chakra for clear and light purple stones are associated with the 7th chakra (awareness and wisdom); the purple, violet and indigo gems with the 6th chakra (insight and perception), and the blue or light blue with the 5th, that of communication and truth. Green and pink stones are for love and compassion, linked to the heart, on the 4th chakra. For inner power and will, the 3rd chakra is associated with yellow gems, whereas emotion and sexuality are linked to red and orange gems for the 2nd chakra. Black gems are used to stimulate the 1st chakra, that of stability and security.

In Sanskrit, chakra refers to an energy vortex through which vital universal forces are channeled, and there are believed to be seven in the human body. When all seven are aligned the person feels a healthy sense of well-being.

.925 Sterling silver.

Take an adventurous approach to life with these long dangle earrings from Somluck Komolmith in Thailand. Featuring teardrop-shaped charms of hill tribe silver that are stamped with assorted traditional motifs, the earrings are crafted from jade, dyed quartz and turquoise-hued calcite. They swing from sterling silver hooks.

India's Bhavya Jain works long hours to create a beguiling set of seven stud earrings crafted from sterling silver. After polishing each accessory, the artisan crowns each of her creations with unique jewels: labradorite, lapis lazuli, reconstituted turquoise, cubic zirconia, onyx, carnelian and cultured pearls. In addition, the items come arranged in a felt patch marked with the days of the week.

Komang Suastra in Bali uses a rainbow of sparkling birthstones to create this colorful station necklace. Set in 18k gold-plated sterling silver, faceted peridot, garnet, citrine, amethyst, and blue topaz gems accent a gold-plated sterling silver rolo chain that fastens with a spring ring clasp.

By Thai artisan Nareerat, this long boho necklace circles the neck with a beaded multi-gem array of carnelian, calcite, serpentine, and howlite, accented by brass. The gemstones are arranged on multiple charming strands.

The peaceful face of Buddha is captured in bone, carved by hand in the pendant of this Balinese necklace. Made Wardika designs the necklace, elaborating Buddha with a sterling silver headdress, accentuated by garnet and amethyst gemstones with a pair of cultured pearl earrings that dangle from Buddha's ears.

This handcrafted long sterling silver necklace by Bhavesh features a vibrant line-up of faceted gemstones – garnet, amethyst, blue topaz, citrine, peridot, and quartz—totaling more than 25 carats. Wear it long for a laid-back vibe or double it up for a layered look. Full of sparkle, it’s a free-spirited mix of color and artisan charm.

Colorful gemstones adorn a sterling gourami fish in a silver lily pond. Complementing pink and white cultured pearls, faceted amethyst, peridot, citrine and garnet total 1.8 carats. Buana hand-crafts the exquisite pendant and presents it on a braided black leather cord.

.925 Sterling silver

The warm palette of gemstone colors in this glistening necklace is captivating. From India's Narayannii, the three-strand necklace is crafted by hand with shimmering brown tiger's eye and golden yellow citrine. Accentuated with smoky quartz, the necklace fastens with an ornate sterling silver clasp.

.925 Sterling silver