Jewelry: Royal Treatment

Candy-colored gemstone rings make a royal statement

To make an out-of-the-ordinary statement that’s both regal (we’re looking at you and your blue sapphire, Kate Middleton) and personal, skip the everyday diamonds and bring attention to your ring finger with candy-colored gemstones that span the rainbow.

Purple Stack (Top to bottom)

Canary diamond, $12,360, Lions Jewelers, 704-556-7747

Emerald, $2,820, Skatell’s Jewelers, 704-544-1118

Canary diamond, $18,000, Elizabeth Bruns, Inc., 704-365-3700

Peridot, call for pricing, Diamonds Direct, 704-532-9041

Yellow Stack (Top to bottom)

Fine diamond with aqua, $7,500, Karat Patch, 704-334-3188

Blue sapphire, $28,000, Elizabeth Bruns, Inc.

Amethyst, $1,250, Lions Jewelers

Blue tanzanite, call for pricing, Diamonds Direct

Pink Stack (Top to bottom)

Rubellite tourmaline, $4,500, Karat Patch

Black diamond, $3,500, Karat Patch

Pink sapphire, $5,900, Skatell’s Jewelers

Smokey quartz, $330, Lions Jewelers