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    99
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Pyrrha Remember To Live Braided Bracelet

    $219.00 Shop now launch
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    This braided talisman bracelet reads 'Momento Vivere' meaning 'Remember to Live'.

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    Lead Free

    Hemp

    AZO Free

    icon representing Social criteria factor icon representing Enviro criteria factor icon representing Quality criteria factor Certifications

    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.

    This CERT verifies that luxury brands operate with a commitment to sustainability, integrating social responsibility and ethical practices across environmental impact, community engagement and supply chain management.

    This CERT verifies that jewelry companies adhere to comprehensive sustainability standards across their supply chains that ensure responsible labor practices, environmental management and business integrity.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    The 1% for the Planet® Impact Fund at National Philanthropic Trust offers a unique philanthropic opportunity to drive positive change for our planet and future generations.
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    This brand participates in programs that upcycle, repurpose, or utilize deadstock materials to create new products.

    This brand participates in carbon offset programs to neutralize its carbon emissions.

    This brand provides carbon neutral shipping, offsetting the carbon footprint of deliveries.
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    Made in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    69
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    MiaDonna MiaDonna Herringbone Bracelet

    $395.00 Shop now launch
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    The Herringbone Bracelet is the perfect accessory for every occasion! This 7.0 inch chainis crafted in 14K Yellow Gold. This bracelet looks stunningwhen stacked with other bracelets. Metal Weight: 1.8gr. Width: 2.8mm

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    69
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    Recycled Metal

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    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.

    This CERT verifies that businesses follow practices reducing environmental impact, promoting fair labor and supporting social justice.
    Warranty: Lifetime

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    This brand provides discounts for active military members and veterans.
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    This brand participates in carbon offset programs to neutralize its carbon emissions.

    This brand supports tree planting programs or plants a tree for every purchase.

    This brand supports initiatives to protect water resources and reduce water consumption.

    This brand provides carbon neutral shipping, offsetting the carbon footprint of deliveries.
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    Made in United States of America
    69
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    MiaDonna MiaDonna 5 Stone Diamond Bar Bracelet

    $362.00 Shop now launch
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    This 5 Stone Diamond Bar Bracelet is set with five 1.5mm Lab-Grown Diamonds in 14K gold of your choice. A perfect complement to any outfit, this bracelet makes a wonderful gift for any occasion!

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    69
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    Recycled Metal

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    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.

    This CERT verifies that businesses follow practices reducing environmental impact, promoting fair labor and supporting social justice.
    Warranty: Lifetime

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    This brand provides discounts for active military members and veterans.
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    This brand participates in carbon offset programs to neutralize its carbon emissions.

    This brand supports tree planting programs or plants a tree for every purchase.

    This brand supports initiatives to protect water resources and reduce water consumption.

    This brand provides carbon neutral shipping, offsetting the carbon footprint of deliveries.
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    Made in United States of America
    59
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Aether Diamonds Diamonds by the Yard Bracelet

    $975.00 Shop now launch
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    Aether's Classic Diamonds by the Yard Bracelet - featuring the world's first carbon capture lab-grown diamonds, set in 100% recycled 18k gold. Showcasing diamonds elegantly spaced along the chain, timeless and sophisticated this piece exudes refined beauty and grace. B Corp-certified. The Future is a Luxury.

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    59
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    Recycled Gold

    Biodegradable Packaging

    Recycled Primary Packaging

    icon representing Social criteria factor icon representing Enviro criteria factor icon representing Quality criteria factor Certifications

    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.

    This CERT verifies that products are made from a mix of materials including FSC-certified wood, recycled content and controlled wood from responsible sources according to the standards of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC).
    Warranty: 20 - 34 Day

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    This brand uses renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, or hydro power to run its operations.

    This brand participates in carbon offset programs to neutralize its carbon emissions.
    52
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Noonday Collection Heishi Bracelets, Set of 3

    $48.00 Shop now launch
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    Add a tropical touch to your style with our Heishi Bracelet set! These stretchy bracelets feature discs of bone and brass, evoking a sunset on the beach. Wear them alone or together for a coordinated look that's perfect for any wrist size.

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    52
    icon representing Social criteria factor icon representing Enviro criteria factor icon representing Quality criteria factor Certifications

    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.

    This CERT signifies that a business is a member of the Fair Trade Federation, adhering to principles of fair trade including fair wages, safe working conditions and environmental sustainability.
    Warranty: 20 - 34 Day

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    Company participates in community outreach or activism programs.

    This brand was founded or is led by women.
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    Made in India
    36
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Lover’s Tempo 2mm Gold-Filled Stretch Bracelet

    $55.00 Shop now launch
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    Stretch bracelets that add a little radiance to your every day - for years to come. Stack ‘em all up or keep it minimal; you make the rules.

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    36
    icon representing Social criteria factor icon representing Enviro criteria factor icon representing Quality criteria factor Certifications

    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.
    Warranty: 20 - 34 Day

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    This brand participates in carbon offset programs to neutralize its carbon emissions.

    This brand supports tree planting programs or plants a tree for every purchase.
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    This brand is owned and operated by women.
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    Designed in East Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Made in China
    36
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Pura Vida Coconut Dreams Stretch Bracelet Set of 5

    $45.00 Shop now launch
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    Introducing the Coconut Dreams Stretch Bracelet Set: Your ticket to effortless summer style! Dive into a dreamy collection of five vibrant bracelets, each offering a unique blend of colors and textures.

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    36
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    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.
    Warranty: 20 - 34 Day
    36
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Pura Vida Ocean Conservation Bracelet

    $7.00 Shop now launch
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    Dive deep into seaside style with our Ocean Conservation Bracelet. For each bracelet sold, we’ll donate 5% of the purchase price to the Surfrider Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world's ocean, waves and beaches.

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    36
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    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.
    Warranty: 20 - 34 Day
    35
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Wakami Align Bracelt Alabaster

    $19.98 Shop now launch
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    These bracelets symbolize the power of inner strength, and serve as a reminder to take care of our own well-being before we can care for others or the world around us. Each bracelet is a reflection of YOUR unique journey towards inner health, and a celebration of the strength it takes to get there.

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    35
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    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day
    35
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Wakami Bracelet - We Are Energy

    $22.99 Shop now launch
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    This bracelet invites us to remember that I am because of your strength, because of your steps. For your way, for your balance, for your joy. We are a movement of abundance. We are a union that was born of two, a perfect combination, an infinite gift. We are contained light, creation, expansion, we are a miracle.

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    35
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    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day
    35
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Wakami Connect - Bracelet - Brown

    $18.98 Shop now launch
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    Once upon a time, a group of citizens of the world gathered to collaborate on a mission: to create a world where purpose, prosperity, existed for everyone. They worked together on various projects: taking care of the Earth, planting trees, and empowering people to pursue their dreams.

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    35
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    This CERT recognizes businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency as certified by B Lab.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day
    34
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Douze Paris Bracelet Alix Diamant

    €770.00 Shop now launch
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    Bracelet en or recyclé 18 carats (750 millièmes) avec diamant taille baguette, fermoir mousqueton et chaîne forçat limée.

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    34
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    Recycled Gold

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    This CERT verifies that precious metals and gemstones are sourced responsibly, ensuring traceability and ethical practices from mine to retail while upholding standards for human rights, labor conditions and environmental impact.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    This brand was founded or is led by women.
    34
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Perouse Paris Mini gourmette sur chane - Or jaune et diamants

    €590.00 Shop now launch
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    Montée sur une fine chaîne, notre mini gourmette à l'esprit vintage est sertie de quatre petits diamants ronds. Le motif central à l'effet satiné présente une jolie ligne de millegrain, également rappelé sur la chaîne.

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    34
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    Recycled Gold

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    This CERT verifies that precious metals and gemstones are sourced responsibly, ensuring traceability and ethical practices from mine to retail while upholding standards for human rights, labor conditions and environmental impact.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    This brand was founded or is led by women.
    34
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Perouse Paris Bracelet Brooklyn - Or rose et diamants

    €590.00 Shop now launch
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    Inspiré de l’architecture du pont de Brooklyn et de ses lignes graphiques, ce bracelet en or rose est serti de diamants. Un design audacieux réchauffé par des pierres étincelantes !

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    34
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    Recycled Gold

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    This CERT verifies that precious metals and gemstones are sourced responsibly, ensuring traceability and ethical practices from mine to retail while upholding standards for human rights, labor conditions and environmental impact.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    This brand was founded or is led by women.
    34
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Perouse Paris Mini gourmette pave sur chane - Or jaune et diamants

    €880.00 Shop now launch
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    Montée sur une fine chaîne, notre mini gourmette à l'esprit vintage est pavée de petits diamants ronds. Le motif central à l'effet satiné présente une jolie ligne de millegrain.

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    34
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    Recycled Gold

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    This CERT verifies that precious metals and gemstones are sourced responsibly, ensuring traceability and ethical practices from mine to retail while upholding standards for human rights, labor conditions and environmental impact.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    This brand was founded or is led by women.
    34
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Douze Paris Bracelet Iris

    €1,320.00 Shop now launch
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    Recycled 18 carat gold bracelet (750 thousandths) avec barre pavée de diamants blancs, chaîne forçat ronde.

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    34
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    Recycled Gold

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    This CERT verifies that precious metals and gemstones are sourced responsibly, ensuring traceability and ethical practices from mine to retail while upholding standards for human rights, labor conditions and environmental impact.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    This brand was founded or is led by women.
    34
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Douze Paris Bracelet Lorne

    €1,320.00 Shop now launch
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    Bracelet en or recyclé 18 carats (750 millièmes) avec deux diamants blancs sertis clos et fermoir mousqueton.

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    34
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    Recycled Gold

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    This CERT verifies that precious metals and gemstones are sourced responsibly, ensuring traceability and ethical practices from mine to retail while upholding standards for human rights, labor conditions and environmental impact.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    This brand was founded or is led by women.
    27
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Jennie Kwon Designs Golden Strand Bracelet

    $145.00 Shop now launch
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    Put this strand of gold on your wrist and never take it off. It is the epitome of a dainty gold bracelet, perfect for everyone--everyday!

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    27
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    This CERT verifies that gold is sourced responsibly, meeting environmental, social, and labor standards set by the Fairmined initiative ensuring ethical mining practices.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    This brand was founded or is led by women.
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    This brand offers repair services or programs to extend the life of its products and reduce waste.
    27
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Jennie Kwon Designs Golden Drop Bracelet

    $275.00 Shop now launch
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    A diminutive single drop of gold, this sweet little piece feels subtle with that tiny hint of luxury.

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    27
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    This CERT verifies that gold is sourced responsibly, meeting environmental, social, and labor standards set by the Fairmined initiative ensuring ethical mining practices.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    This brand was founded or is led by women.
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    This brand offers repair services or programs to extend the life of its products and reduce waste.
    27
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Jennie Kwon Designs Square Diamond Mirror Bracelet

    $331.00 Shop now launch
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    Designed with love and attention to detail, this sweet accessory brings a touch of cuteness to your wrist with its dainty square pendant.

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    27
    icon representing Social criteria factor icon representing Enviro criteria factor icon representing Quality criteria factor Certifications

    This CERT verifies that gold is sourced responsibly, meeting environmental, social, and labor standards set by the Fairmined initiative ensuring ethical mining practices.
    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    This brand was founded or is led by women.
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    This brand offers repair services or programs to extend the life of its products and reduce waste.
    11
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Automic Gold Automic Gold Essential Bracelet | Sustainable Fine Jewelry

    $139.00 Shop now launch
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    Solid 14k gold. Keep it on at all times. We sustainably and ethically make all our jewelry in New York City. We ship our orders in plastic-free packaging from our NYC studio. Automic Gold is LGBTQ women owned and operated business. 14 karat gold curb chain bracelet 14kt jewelry.

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    11
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    Recycled Gold

    Recycled Primary Packaging

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    Warranty: Limited Lifetime

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    This brand is LGBTQIA+-owned, indicating it is owned and operated by individuals who identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community.
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    This brand participates in programs that upcycle, repurpose, or utilize deadstock materials to create new products.
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    Made in New York, United States of America
    11
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Automic Gold Automic Gold Bead Bracelet | Minimalist Sustainable Fine Jewelry

    $269.00 Shop now launch
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    Solid 14k gold. Keep it on at all times. We sustainably and ethically make all our jewelry in New York City. We ship our orders in plastic-free packaging from our NYC studio. Automic Gold is LGBTQ women owned and operated business. 14 karat gold beaded chain bracelet 14kt jewelry.

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    11
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    Recycled Gold

    Recycled Primary Packaging

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    Warranty: Limited Lifetime

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    icon representing Social criteria factor Social

    This brand is LGBTQIA+-owned, indicating it is owned and operated by individuals who identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community.
    icon representing Environmental criteria factor Enviro

    This brand participates in programs that upcycle, repurpose, or utilize deadstock materials to create new products.
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    Made in New York, United States of America
    11
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Automic Gold Automic Gold Butch Bracelet | Minimalist Sustainable Fine Jewelry

    $439.00 Shop now launch
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    Solid 14k gold. Keep it on at all times. We sustainably and ethically make all our jewelry in New York City. We ship our orders in plastic-free packaging from our NYC studio. Automic Gold is LGBTQ women owned and operated business. 14 karat gold link chain bracelet 14kt jewelry.

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    11
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    Recycled Gold

    Recycled Primary Packaging

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    Warranty: Limited Lifetime

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    icon representing Social criteria factor Social

    This brand is LGBTQIA+-owned, indicating it is owned and operated by individuals who identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community.
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    This brand participates in programs that upcycle, repurpose, or utilize deadstock materials to create new products.
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    Made in New York, United States of America
    6
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    KAPES 6 Crystal 22K Gold Bracelet

    $570.00 Shop now launch
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    Check out the cute wrist accessory with Turkish craftmanship. Featuring bright 22K gold and clear crystals. The crystals arepopular in meditation and restorative work. It's also often used for manifestation. 6 inches clipped to tightest link and 7 inches at longest length

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    6
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    Warranty: 1 year
    6
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    KAPES Interlocking Knots 22K Gold Bracelet

    $1,200.00 Shop now launch
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    Check out the cute wrist accessory with Turkish craftmanship. Featuring gold, crystals, and hematite accents. Accented by knots and contrasting stones, the bracelet uses themto symbolize love and unity.

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    6
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    Warranty: 1 year
    1
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    HAILEY GERRITS Fortuna Bracelet

    CA$140.00 Shop now launch
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    The Fortuna Bracelet features asymmetrical segments of Coral Jade & recycled fair trade vinyl (made from old records) with recycled fair-trade brass beads (made from car parts & plumbing fixtures). Length: 7 with 1 extender chainHandmade in Vancouver BCMade to order, just for you - please allow 3-5 business d

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    Repurposed Vinyl Record

    Recycled Brass

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    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day

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    Made in Canada
    1
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    Natalie Perry Jewellery Diamond Flower Bracelet - Natalie Perry Jewellery

    €395.00 Shop now launch
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    A solid gold and diamond bracelet which features a grey rose cut diamond flower. Handcrafted in London from recycled gold. Free UK shipping.

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    Recycled Gold

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    Warranty: 1 - 19 Day
    0
    in Women's Strand Bracelets

    PATTARAPHAN Co Cycle Bracelet - PATTARAPHAN

    $465.00 Shop now launch
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    In Thai, "Pattaraphan" means "beautiful skin." Discover our collection of genderless jewelry made with love in Bangkok, Thailand.

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    Made in Bangkok, Thailand
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