Gift Guide 2002: Earrings

Gift Guide 2002

Earrings

It can pay to think big, but the smallest boxes often hold the most precious presents.

For the life of the party:

Roberta Chiarella silver-with-austrian-crystal earrings, $228 at Henri Bendel.

For an arty style-setter:

TenThousandThings gold drop earrings with tahitian pearls, $1,905 at TenThousandThings (137 West 19th Street, 212-352-1333).

For the woman who made partner:

Sterling-silver-and-gold earrings with smoky quartz and diamonds, $2,000 at David Yurman.

For delicate constitutions:

CVDesign silver earrings with jade, peridot, garnet, and gold beads, $125 at DiResta Gallery.

For the yoga instructor who changed your life:

Mia & Lizzie gold-and-turquoise ear-threads, $688 at Bergdorf Goodman.

For your hippie-chic assistant:

Mother-of-pearl earrings, $65 at Nikki B.

For the glamour girl:

Christian Dior coquine white-gold hoops with diamonds, $6,100 at Christian Dior Fine Jewelry.

For uptown girls with downtown style:

White-gold earrings with madeira citrines, $495 at Emporio Armani stores.

For your wife:

White-gold earrings with diamonds and blue topaz, $2,195 at DiModolo.

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Edited by Rima Suqi. Photos: Chago Akii-Bua and Brian Jones

From the November 25, 2002 issue of New York Magazine