Best of Boston

Best Jewelry

2000 Best Jewelry, Tiaras

Shreve, Crump & Low

Boston
Don't just take it from us: The recent stunning exhibit at the MFA should have convinced you that tiaras are no longer reserved for royalty. [...] read more»
1999 Best Jewelry, Estate

Firestone and Parson

Boston
Not into the bold, modernist, sculpted jewelry thing? So go for antique chic with vintage jewelry. Featuring collections from 1890 to the present from New [...] read more»
1999 Best Jewelry, Selection

Royal Jewelers

Andover
Okay, so it's not Newbury Street, but at least you don't have to deal with parking. And the store has the largest David Yurman boutique [...] read more»
1999 Best Jewelry, Pearls

Shreve, Crump & Low

Boston
So a pearl may be nothing more than a grain of sand that managed to irritate an oyster. The finished product is way more likely [...] read more»
1998 Best Jewelry, Selection

Pageo Jewelers

Newton
Jewelry stores can be intimidating— a combination of security guards, glass cases with steel locks, and salespeople who do not encourage trying on the merchandise. [...] read more»
1998 Best Jewelry, Special Occasion

Dorfman Jewelers

Boston
If you know what you want— an eternity band with sapphires, say, or an exquisite set of braided guards to bookend your anniversary ring— come [...] read more»
1996 Best Jewelry, Estate

Firestone and Parson

Boston
This old-fashioned jeweler carries both estate and new jewelry, along with a lovely selection of sterling and silver-plate items. You can gaze longingly at jumbo [...] read more»
1996 Best Jewelry, Costume

High-Gear Jewelry

Boston
Accessorize like a contessa—at rock-bottom prices—with costume jewelry whose styles you'll recognize from the city's high-end department stores. read more»
1994 Best Jewelry, Antique

Brodney Gallery of Fine Art

Boston
Don't let the name put you off. The Brodney Gallery of Fine Arts has a whopping collection of estate, antique, and costume jewelry, in addition [...] read more»
1994 Best Jewelry, Earrings

Elements Designs for Living

Boston
Earring collectors go into a frenzy over the racks of terrific earrings at Elements, all priced at $22 (the gold matte ones are great). Buy [...] read more»