Yes, everyone deserves great jewelry. An expensive ring (opens in new tab) or bracelet (opens in new tab) is a grand gesture, but a budget-friendly style makes just as much sense. And whether you're buying for others or yourself, there are plenty of jewelry brands that make affordable, high-quality pieces. Most of the brands on this list are under $100. So have a great shopping experience!

Melinda Maria, popular with starlets like Julia Roberts and J.Lo, makes colorful, glamorous pieces for everyday wear.

Andraya Kenton has launched her jewelry label in honor of her grandmother Celeste. Both her grandmother and her jewelry line are inspired by the city that never sleeps.

While my personal favorite is the small hoops, this British brand is also known for its vintage-inspired necklaces and affordable watches.

This female-led jewelry brand uses Kenyan artisans to create handmade pieces from upcycled brass.

This best friend duo scours vintage stores to revamp old styles while also creating their own pieces. Everything is handmade in New York City.

The jewelry maker was founded in 1968 in Burbank, California.

Launched in 2014 by a brother-sister duo, the family-owned brand launches 11 new collections a year, many of which are supported by The Eden Reforestation Project and the Afrikable Foundation (from the AISHA (open in new tab) collection).

The Los Angeles-based jewelry brand was founded in 2010.

Born and raised in Bangkok, this LA-based designer started her line with the goal of incorporating fine jewelry details into fashion items.