The Latest Jewels From Alison Lou Have Us in Our Feelings

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Here are more emoji jewels from Alison Lou that are very nice, but if you're interested in them pay attention to whether she used natural gemstones or lab growns since she uses both, and in her pearl necklace she used both natural and a lab grown, which makes no sense to me unless it was to keep the cost down. Her smiley faces are cute, even the one crying, and although I always hate body parts, the Smooch earrings are cute even though I would never buy or wear them. Check these out and see what appeals to you.

The Latest Jewels From Alison Lou Have Us in Our Feelings
By Brittany Siminitz | March 08, 2024



"Alison Lou, the cheeky brand from creative director and designer Alison Chemla, has been delighting us with its emoji jewelry since its first collection, Emoticore, in 2012.



Happy/Sad flip ring in 14k yellow gold with special cut topaz and 0.05 ct. t.w. diamonds, $3,240


More than a decade later, Alison Lou continues to entertain us with happiness-evoking jewels, including its latest rendition of emoticons, delightfully dubbed In Our Feelings. The 14k yellow gold pieces, with lab-grown and natural gemstones, revisit the fun faces that put Alison Lou on the map as a fun fine jeweler.



Love U Forever By the Yard bracelet in 14k yellow gold with enamel, $1,210


“We have seen such a rise in personalized styles, which are always best sellers, but our new icons allow you to express yourself in a different way,” Chemla tells JCK. “This is not just wearing your name on your neck, it’s wearing your emotio—a face that evokes a feeling, a mood, or a memory. We love that with this new collection you can layer the pieces to show all of your moods and emotions.”



Smooch drop earrings in 14k yellow gold with South Sea pearls and lab-grown rubies, $2,025



All the Feels pearl necklace in 14k yellow gold with freshwater pearls, white topaz, and lab-grown emerald and pink sapphires, $2,245


In response to greater demand for pearls, In Our Feelings features an assortment of necklaces and earrings that have pearls as well as other gemstones, many of them lab-created. “I have been using lab-grown colored stones in my collections for years,” Chemla says. “It offers our clients a big look for way less. It also allows us to have more control over the color consistency and clarity of our offering. We try very hard to be price-conscious, and lab-grown colored stones allows us to do so.”



Happiest huggie in 14k yellow gold with rainbow gemstones and diamonds, $995



Lover necklace in 14k yellow gold with 0.25 ct. t.w. lab-grown rubies, $1,260


Asked about her favorite piece, Chemla tells us she loves the feelings wheel (pictured at top), which is handpainted with colorful enamel and showcases a range of emotions. “The spinner ... "

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