Looking for the perfect stocking stuffer for that special someone in your life? Well check out my picks for affordable luxury gemstone jewels, and before you say “I can’t afford gemstones”, think again. You might just find the perfect gift that puts a smile on their face on Christmas morning.

For Her:

From: Shaftel Diamond Company – Amethyst Drop Earrings with Amethyst 23.60cttw and Diamonds 0.04ctttw set in 18k White Gold. Price $500.00 www.shafteldiamonds.com

From: Stuller – 14k Yellow Gold with 3.50mm to 11.00mm South Sea Pearls and genuine Turquoise Cabochons Style #66480 priced around  $1332.00 www.stuller.com/locateajeweler

From: Sharon Wei – ‘Bouquet’ Bracelet suggested retail price $180.00 www.sharonwei.com

From: Baggins Pearls –14k Yellow Gold Earrings and Pendant with a delicate filigree-style setting set with 10 – 12mm Champagne South Sea Pearls suggested retail earrings $900.00 and pendant $530.00 www.bagginspearls.com

From: Katie Diamond – Ela Earrings in 18k Gold Vermeil suggested retail price $315.00 www.katiediamondjewelry.com

For Him:

From: Stuller – Carnelian Mother of Pearl and Onyx Cufflinks price $207.00 www.stuller.com/locateajeweler

From: Joseph Dukeman – Rosewood Beads and Diamond Bead Bracelet price $350.00 www.josephdukeman.com

Thanks for supporting and reading my blog. Have a wonderful and safe holiday season. More blog posts to come in 2012. www.thpfashion.com

*Note:  All the companies listed here are members of the American Gem Trade Association (AGTA), which means that they must uphold the strictest standards of ethics in the jewelry industry.  When you need a little peace of mind when shopping for jewelry – look for your closest AGTA member.   http://www.addmorecolortoyourlife.com/findretailer/