Shell Necklaces Are Your Key to Coastal Charm
To pair with colorful bikinis or elevated evening dresses, shell necklaces are a summer must-have.
Nothing screams summer getaway like ocean-inspired jewelry. Featuring real pearly conch shells or brass pendants, shell charm necklaces guarantee to bring a touch of coastal elegance to complete any warm-weather ensemble. With a new sophisticated flair that transcends the nostalgic vacation souvenir feel, shell necklaces have evolved into chic statement accessories to wear during the hot days. Making waves among young fashionistas, these sculptural necklaces have left their usual rustic look behind and embraced a sleek contemporary allure that captivates the more stylish crowd.
To carry from the beach to the soiree, these versatile pieces can be worn day or night and styled in endless ways. Paired with vibrant bikinis, casual t-shirts, cut-out tops, or sophisticated evening dresses, these bold necklaces will be your go-to accessory for seaside chic. Whether you are planning to spend all summer by the beach or enjoy the city while everyone is away, shell necklaces are an unexpected must-have that promises to keep you in a vacation state of mind all season long. Keep scrolling and discover L’OFFICIEL's selection of chic shell charm necklaces to embrace the high tides.
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Inspired by a Brazilian holiday, Julietta's shell necklace exudes oceanic charm. Featuring a captivating turbo shell pendant on a crystal-embellished choker, you won't need to pack any extra accessories for your next vacation. To pair with a minimalist black dress or a lightweight linen ensemble, this shell charm necklace brings a summer sparkle that can elevate any look.
Julietta Spetses Shell Necklace, $150, Moda Operandi
Crafted in brass, Oscar de la Renta's ocean-inspired shell necklace embodies seaside allure. In a sleek gold finish and featuring rustic shell motifs throughout, this sophisticated choker can be paired with a minimalist bikini and an evening dress alike. With a chic t-bar clasp fastening, you'll wear this necklace summer after summer.
Oscar de la Renta Gold Shell Necklace, $1,190, Moda Operandi
Perfect to pair with your most colorful bikinis, Jennifer Behr's shell necklace is an essential companion for your summer adventures. Featuring seaglass, natural seashells, and pearl beads, this rustic yet sophisticated necklace is perfect for a relaxed day at the beach or a long day of island wandering. Designed in collaboration with Julia Berolzheimer, this statement shell charm necklace will be the highlight of your summer.
Jennifer Behr x Julia Berolzheimer Catalina Necklace, $398, Jennifer Behr
For a more urban take on ocean-inspired jewelry, Ben-Amun's oversized shell necklace brings that island allure to the city girls. Plated with polished silver and featuring a realistic ridged texture, this sleek necklace can be carried from day to night and styled for endless occassions. If the rustic shell necklace trend isn't quite your vibe, this modern alternative offers unique contemporary edge.
Ben-Amun Exclusive Silver-Plated Shell Pendant Necklace, $215, Moda Operandi
It is no secret that for Spain-based brand Bimba y Lola more is more, and that philosophy is clearly reflected in their chunky jewelry. Featuring oversized shells in different shapes and sizes distributed throughout a slim leather cord, this is the statement shell charm necklace you'll want to wear at every beach party. Crafted in brass with a matte gold finish, no other piece of jewelry will capture oceanic elegance quite like this.
Bimba y Lola Matte Gold Shells Necklace, $182, Bimba y Lola
For the more minimalist fashionistas, Lili Claspe's shell necklace is the perfect alternative to hop on the ocean-inspired jewelry trend. Available in small and large sizes, as well as gold and rhodium-plated options, this captivating pendant hangs from a delicate leather cord that brings chic allure to any outfit. From bathing suits to blazers, this versatile shell charm necklace can complete any summer outfit.
Lili Claspe Large La Mer Necklace, $130, Lili Claspe
For a lighter take on coastal-themed jewelry, Cos' shell pendant crafted in gold-plated brass is the perfect everyday accessory. Polished to a high shine, this sea-inspired pendant can be attached to belt loops, bags, beaded necklaces, and even bikinis. To add a subtle touch of summer to any look, this delicate pendant can be easily packed for any impromptu beach getaway.
Cos Seashell-Shaped Pendant, $39, Cos
When opting for simplicity, Briwok's shell necklace will add that subtle touch of seaside charm that your summer wardrobe has been begging for. Featuring a charming pearly white conch shell on a modest triple-strand cord, this necklace will pair perfectly with your sun-kissed tan. Ideal for those long beach days, this shell charm necklace will complete all your seaside outfits without having to worry about discoloration or tarnishing.
Briwok Lucia Necklace, $75, Briwok
Paired with vintage African glass beads and silver-tone detailing, Tohum's shell necklace brings the high tides into the city. Fully handcrafted by local artisans and featuring unique natural elements, each piece is one of a kind. Exuding oceanic charm, this shell charm necklace will add a touch of elegance to any summer look.
Tohum Samsara Necklace, $675, Tohum
