WHAT’S HOT?
These Spring ‘26 Jewelry Trends!
4/6/26
Dear Hot Friends,
I hope everyone had a nice holiday, whether you celebrated Passover, Easter, or the sweet arrival of Spring. There’s nothing quite like this time of year for reconnecting with friends and family—or pausing to enjoy those long-awaited first blooms.
This week's What's Hot? brings you the top 5 jewelry trends for Spring 2026. As you know, here at Hot, we believe jewelry gives you the most bang for your buck when it comes to breathing new life into your old 'fits.
What we're especially loving this season? A clear shift away from quiet luxury—and a joyful return to maximalism! Any of these 5 trends will add instant style impact to whatever you choose to wear this spring. Let's get into it:
5 Top Jewelry Trends for Spring 2026
1. Sparkling Silver -- Silver jewelry has been trending for a few years now, as we've reported right here at Hot. Love for sculptural silver pieces shows no sign of ceasing, and this long-time gold lover is even feeling the fever. We have so many perfect silver pieces on the site!
Vintage sterling silver clip-on earrings in a classic Robert Lee Morris–inspired style, likely from 1970s New York City. Featuring a striking cross design with three elegant drop points, these earrings are in great condition and measure approximately 1.5" long. No visible maker’s signature is present.
A heavy sterling silver cable chain holds 5 multi-sized silver fobs. This chic necklace from modern master Robert Lee Morris is a beautiful collectable piece that can be worn and enjoyed for years! It’s 18” in length and closes with a toggle clasp where it is signed.
2. Bodacious Beads -- Beads were a big hit on the spring/summer ’26 runways, big beads, little beads, beads made of wood, gemstone, resin, or gold. Any beads will work this spring, as long as you wear them strung on a strand and turn them into a statement. You can do it by starting right here at HOT!
The perfect summer necklace! Bright + Bold Peruvian Candy Opal. Hand-dyed opals made in small batches in fun summer shades. These beautiful gemstones are ethically sourced in small batches in Jaipur. Hand-knotted, each necklace is one of a kind! 16” + 2” extender.
This ultra-long strand of copper-colored pearls is truly exquisite and effortlessly elegant. Revealing subtle bronze, golden, and rosy undertones, these warm, coppery pearls glow with a soft, honeyed radiance that catches the light beautifully. At a generous 60” length, the strand can be worn long, stylishly doubled for layered drama, and even tripled for a chic, wrapped look.
3. Pleasing Pendants -- A bold pendant is the ultimate symbol of cool-girl style right now. From vintage-inspired tassels on longer strands and cord necklaces with a mix of charming charms, this is the one jewelry trend that instantly signals that you’re ahead of the curve in fashion. Check out the HOT new pendants up on the site, which, surprise surprise, were made by me!
A gold-tone rolo chain (30") holds a gold jump ring from which hang three sizable pendants: a glass-encased Buddha, a decorative gold shark’s tooth, and a small orb embellished with gold detailing. Each piece reflects influences gathered over years spent traveling through Southeast Asia.
This striking pendant features a hand-carved wood feather accompanied by two smaller carved wood leaves, all suspended from a warm copper-toned rolo chain and secured with a matching copper jump ring. The chain measures 36" long, offering a graceful, slightly dramatic drape.
4. Terrific Tassels -- Slightly indie but firmly back with a bang, tassel accessories add a playful, tactile edge to any look. Seen on many a fall '26 runway, elongated styles–from statement earrings to swinging pendants–have been making their way back into the fashion conversation.
This gorgeous gilded metal long necklace from French Jewelry company Gas is adorned with gemstones (Malachite, Tiger's eye, Turquoise, Wood), glass beads, and pearls. It ends with a very striking metallic pompom. 21” long and really special! Pre-owned and in perfect condition.
An elongated black clip holds a large leather tassel, a black chain, and other silver fobs. Handmade and 9” long.
5. Seashells At The Seashore -- We know—every spring, beachy pieces find their way back into our jewelry rotation. But it makes perfect sense, and this year, the options feel especially fresh. Whether it’s a single shell on a simple cord or a collection of seaside charms layered on a chain, look to the ocean for an effortless, sun-kissed style statement!
These silk cord necklaces are great worn together or singly. Featuring charming charms from the sea, they are a playful mix of elegance and whimsy, ideal for adding a touch of personality to any outfit. In brown, red and gold, each necklace features 3 charms. 16” long.
This charming stretch bracelet is crafted from tiny white beads and thoughtfully embellished with sea glass, delicate pearls, and small bits of shell, all coming together to create a delightfully sweet and perfectly summery accessory. Designed to comfortably fit medium to large wrists.
Happy Spring Jewelry shopping!
Terry xoxo