Jewelry is literally close to our hearts; some of us never take it off. Whether
it’s a ring or
necklace that holds deep sentimental meaning , there’s no denying that certain pieces are more than just accessories — they’re tangible reminders of the people we love and memories we hold dear. And, adding customization into the equation further ensures that the meaning of a bauble is preserved for generations to come.
There are plenty of personalized jewelry options to be had across a multitude of budgets. Ahead, find such a variety of bespoke finery from cheeky initial necklaces to secret-message stacking rings — each perfect for gifting a Valentine's Day VIP, whether that’s you or someone else.
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Mejuri Bold Letter Pendant Necklace
This bold and perfectly chunky gold vermeil pendant from Mejuri may be just the pick for the family member or friend that likes to make a statement. If a touch of sparkle is more the route you're looking for, check out Mejuri's sweet diamond letter pendant .
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Mejuri Bold Letter Pendant Necklace, $, available at Mejuri
Bonito Birthstone Necklace
Customize this unique 18-carat gold vermeil pendant with the birthstone of your choice.
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Bonito Birthstone Necklace, $, available at Bonito
Made by Mary Sweetheart Initial Necklace
An imperfectly-shaped heart adorned with the initials or name of your loved one is the ultimate way to commemorate your happy, imperfect relationship.
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Made By Mary Sweetheart Initial Necklace, $, available at Made By Mary
Aurate Signet Ring
The square shape and sharp lines give a modern edge take to a classic signet ring. You can order this high-quality 14k gold option from Aurate either plain or with custom engraving.
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Aurate Signet Ring, $, available at Aurate
Brook & York Charlie Pendant
The vintage styling on this long and layer-able gold-plated pendant makes it feel like a found jewelry-box treasure that will be cherished for years to come. Added bonus is that a slew of Brook & York pieces ship within 24 hours!
Valentine's Deal: take 15% off, plus free shipping with code ONEDAY
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Brook & York Charlie Pendant, $, available at Brook & York
Anthropologie Delicate Monogram Necklace
We can always count on Anthropologie for classic monogrammed goods. We particularly like this under-$40 necklace for its asymmetrical placement and subtle sparkle.
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Anthropologie Delicate Monogram Necklace, $, available at Anthropologie
BaubleBar Acrylic Custom Pendant
This fun acrylic nameplate will brighten up any neck stack. Select your choice of chain metal, chain length, font style, and color for a truly customizable experience.
Valentine's Deal: 20% off all rings with code STACKING20 .
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BaubleBar Acrylic Custom Pendant, $, available at BaubleBar
Evren Custom Engraved Tag Charm Necklace
This Vancouver-based Etsy seller offers a wealth of personalized jewelry — everything from a Gothic-style initial drop earring to a delicate nameplate bracelet. Our pick? This minimal, modern necklace, customizable with any name up to 10 letters.
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SHOPEVREN Engraved Initial Tag Necklace, $, available at Etsy
Caitlyn Minimalist Nameplate Stud Earring
Sure, we’ve all seen — and worn — nameplate necklaces, but the nameplate stud earring is a new addition to the canon that we are pretty psyched about. Available in sterling silver or 18K gold plate, designer Kate Kim will customize these earrings with any name you like.
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Caitlyn Minimalist Nameplate Stud Earring, $, available at Etsy
Rellery Square Signet Ring with Custom Engraving
Rellery’s 14K gold square signet ring is a surefire way to carry a reminder of your loved ones wherever you go.
Valentine's Deal: 10% off all orders with code LOVE10 , 15% off orders $250+ with code LOVE15 , 20% off orders of $450+ with code LOVE20 .
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Rellery Square Signet Ring, $, available at Rellery
Rellery Band Ring with Custom Engraving
Rellery’s low-profile stacking band is a surefire way to convey a secret sentiment to the most minimal of magpies — and with options in gold vermeil (pictured here), sterling silver, or solid 14K gold, there’s one for every budget.
Valentine's Deal: 10% off all orders with code LOVE10 .
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Rellery Band Ring with Custom Engraving, $, available at Rellery
Gorjana Bespoke Dog Tag Necklace
Gorjana’s gold vermeil dog-tag necklace is available in two different sizes and lengths — a fashion-forward, extra-long 26” , and a traditional, clavicle-skimming 16” (pictured here). With the addition of an engraving, either option becomes a special and sentimental treasure.
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Gorjana Bespoke Dog Tag Necklace, $, available at Gorjana
LoveBling Initial Bubble Letter Charm
A personal favorite of this Shopping editor, this bulbous 10K gold pendant adds some cheeky flair when layered up on a chain with an eclectic mix of charms.
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LoveBling Initial Bubble Letter Charm, $, available at Amazon
Catbird Sterling Silver Tiniest Key Charm
The reigning champions of all things tiny and precious, Catbird offers a wealth of high-quality keepsakes that won’t break the bank. This sweet, minuscule sterling silver key pendant can be engraved with up to four characters of your choosing. (You can also opt for solid 14K gold for well under $100.)
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Catbird Sterling Silver Tiniest Key Charm, $, available at Catbird
Eve’s Addiction Engravable Link Curb ID Bracelet
We love the BLE (big link energy) of this gold-plated curb-chain ID bracelet.
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Eve's Addiction Engravable Curb Link ID Bracelet, $, available at Eve’s Addiction
Maison Miru Initial Charm Necklace
A modern serif font gives this sterling silver pendant necklace a literary feel.
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Maison Miru Initial Charm Necklace, $, available at Maison Miru
GLDN Tiny Heart Initial Ring
Etsy seller GLDN boasts a wealth of customizable options, but we especially love the dainty design of this heart-shaped ring, available in gold fill (pictured here), rose gold, or sterling silver.
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GLDNxLayeredAndLong Tiny Heart Initial Ring, $, available at Etsy
Kendra Scott Ari Heart Charm Necklace
Kendra Scott offers free engraving on her kooky heart-shaped gold vermeil pendant — perfect for the holidays, or any day that feels special.
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Kendra Scott Gold Vermeil Ari Heart Charm Necklace, $, available at Kendra Scott
Kinn Studio Maison Oval Locket Necklace
Is there anything more treasure-able than a locket? With a 10K gold chain, solid 14K gold pendant, and traditional oval design, Kinn Studio’s oval locket necklace is truly a modern-day heirloom.
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Kinn Maison Oval Locket Necklace I, $, available at Kinn
Adina’s Jewels Pavé Initial Anklet
A gold-plated initial anklet with glittering cubic zirconia will add some subtle sparkle to any shoe and sock combo.
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Nordstrom Tiny Pavé Lowercase Initial Anklet, $, available at Adina's Jewels
Everli Morse Code Ring
This slim stacking ring is a customizable option that feels like a best-kept secret. Available in either sterling silver or 14K gold, it’s embedded with delicate diamonds that function as the “dots” in the coded message.
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Everli Jewelry Morse Code Ring, $, available at Etsy
Roxanne Assoulin “Initial This” Gold-Plated Pendant Necklace
A petite gold-plated tile emblazoned with a scarlet letter is an eye-catching alternative to the traditional initial pendant.
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Roxanne Assoulin Initial This Gold-Plated Necklace, $, available at Net-A-Porter
Sparklane Varsity Letter Name Chain
We love the blocky, varsity-style lettering on this colorful necklace, which you can customize with up to nine letters. If the mix of hues isn’t your speed, you can opt for a school-spirited solid color like red or green, in addition to choosing different metals like gold plate (pictured) or solid sterling silver.
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Sparklane Varisty Letter Name Chain, $, available at Sparklane
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