Oversized, colorful, and a bit quirky, the Spring 2022 runways (open in new tab) call for a little playfulness in jewelry. For those who are in the habit of gravitating toward the same items every day, now is your chance to dive into the unknown. Whether you're an earthy mom or a mom in the mood for kids, spring jewelry is a quick and easy way to get in the mood. Get a head start on the spring season with these seven playful, on-trend jewelry pieces for your jewelry box (opens in a new tab).

Earthy colors like turquoise, seashells, and agate were the stars on the runways of Chloe, Ulla Johnson, and Gabriela Hearst.

From left: Chloe, Ulla Johnson, Gabriella Hearst

Touch your youthful side with candy-colored baubles in playful materials and shapes.

From left: Versace, Christian Dior, Chanel

Next spring, this hoop-shaped necklace will become a beach accessory (open in new tab). It is bright and light, adding glamour without weighing you down.

From left to right: Proenza Schooler, Marni, Isabel Marant

From minimalist metal to glamorous charms, draw attention to your neckline with a statement choker of your choice.

From left: Saint Laurent, Ports 1961, Chanel

Jewelry made especially for the biceps is a big item this season. Line yours up over short-sleeved tops and, surprisingly, long-sleeved turtlenecks (opens in new tab) and button-downs. (opens in new tab)

From left: Prada, Tory Burch, Fendi

In a variety of shapes, sizes, and textures, this season's pearls (opens in new tab) don't just cater to button-up personas.

From left: Prabal Gurung, Versace, Alessandra Ricci

The bigger the better for this season's chain-link jewelry. At Hermès, metal and leather are interwoven, while at Valentino, chain necklaces (opens in new tab) are monogrammed.