Love Local: Five Romantic Ideas for Valentine’s Jewelry

Whether you think it's a Hallmark holiday or not, Valentine’s Day is a great excuse to get the woman in your life a piece of beautiful jewelry. With a few exceptions, there are very few ladies out there who don’t love beautiful bobbles and gems.

Here is a sample of the types of romantic pieces you can get on Island – some even made by Island jewelers - at shops open year round.

If you want to pull out all the stops this year, in Edgartown and Vineyard Haven has what you need like this beautiful diamond ring in an antique platinum setting. $16,000. Plus, from Feb 11^th - 14^th, CB Stark is having a Valentine’s Day sale in the . And for those of you off-Island, this Sunday, Feb 12^th, CB Stark is having its first ever POP-UP store at Hotel Chocolat, 141A Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116 from 11 am - 4 pm. Just in time for Valentine’s Day. We are offering 10% off your CB Stark purchase during the pop-up store when you spend $25 or more at Hotel Chocolat..

Nothing says love and Vineyard like a piece of wampum jewelry and in Vineyard Haven has a large assortment of Island made wampum necklaces and bracelets. Call for pricing.

's romantic Paul D’Olimpia Cupid Earrings are a perfect Valentine's gift. Made of 18K gold and fine silver with blue sapphires, they are hand signed and dated. $1100

If you aren't looking for the engagement ring, but still want to get something special, in Vineyard Haven has some great options including Dogeared necklaces and bracelets (prices range from $26-$48); Pieces from local designer Nettie Kent (prices range from $68-$125) and Nakamol Jewelry handcrafted in Thailand (prices range from $32-$56). Plus there is 20% off on all jewelry this week.

Finally, in Edgartown and Vineyard Haven has lovely pieces perfectly themed for Valentine's Day like this box ruby and diamond jewelry "chocolates" (prices range from $500 - $1500).