February Birthstone Jewelry: Amethyst
Our selection of amethyst birthstone jewelry showcases the range and beauty of this purple gemstone.

Amethyst is one of the rare stones that can appear in high jewelry but can still be found in affordable pieces. It comes in a range of colors, from pale lilac to deep violet, and some designers play with the spectrum of colors in their pieces. Beyond its association with the month of February, amethyst is also the stone for Aquarius; that’s why Aquarius zodiac jewelry tends to incorporate the stunning gemstone.
Here’s our roundup of the best February birthstone jewelry for every occasion.
February Birthstone Jewelry: Amethyst
Cartier

This cocktail ring is part of Cartier’s Tuttitutti collection, focusing on bright colors and unconventional shapes. It has a large cabochon amethyst with a melon cut, a style harkening back to the 19th century. The amethyst is carved to look like an abstract flower, and there’s a diamond at its center. It also sits on a bed of diamonds. As for the ring’s body, it has a similar carved quality as the amethyst, which gives this piece the overall appearance of a blooming flower.
Cartier Tuttitutti ring in 18K yellow gold with amethyst and diamond, $33,300
Brent Neale

Brent Neale is a New York City–based fine jewelry brand inspired by art and fairytales. You can wear these Brent Neale earrings in two ways: as simple amethyst studs or a flamboyant set with sputnik-inspired jackets (decorative pieces that wrap around the stud and are removable). That means you can use them to dress up a look or keep it minimalist, making them incredibly versatile.
Brent Neale Kite Sputnik earrings in 18K yellow gold with amethyst and diamond, $10,950
Walters Faith

New York–based fine jewelry brand Walters Faith incorporates a wide range of amethyst’s hues into this bangle-style bracelet. The front half is curved slightly and covered with different shades of amethyst, creating the illusion of movement as the light catches different colors. It’s a wonderful addition to your arm stack.
Walters Faith Julian Wave bracelet in 18K yellow gold with 4.59 carats amethyst, $10,605
Tiffany & Co.

These Tiffany & Co. earrings are understated and elegant. Their simplicity allows the gorgeous purple hue of two round-cut amethysts to shine. You can pair them with just about any outfit for a little touch of color.
Tiffany & Co. Color by the Yard earrings in sterling silver with amethyst, $945
Tanya Farah

Tanya Farah takes a whimsical approach to February birthstone jewelry with these sunburst-inspired earrings. The New York–based fine jewelry brand uses cabochon-cut amethyst disks surrounded by bezel-set pink sapphires to create a playful but chic statement.
Tanya Farah Sunburst Button earrings in 18K yellow gold with amethyst and pink sapphire, $8,200
Jenna Blake

Mariner chain links are inspired by the oval-shaped links that secure ships to anchors. These earrings from Jenna Blake — a Los Angeles–based fine jewelry brand — have cabochon-cut, mariner link-shaped amethyst gemstones suspended from small golden hoops covered in pavé diamonds. They add a touch of edginess to an outfit.
Jenna Blake Stone Mariner huggies in 18K yellow gold with amethyst and diamond, $3,800
Mason & Books

New York City–based fine jewelry brand Mason & Books takes a colorful approach to modern jewelry. This necklace is no exception, with an east-west oval-shaped pendant housing an amethyst center stone. The top half is covered with pavé diamonds, and the bottom is purple agate.
Mason & Books Sugar and Spice necklace in 14K yellow gold with a 7.8-carat amethyst and diamond, $6,650
Marlo Laz

Marlo Laz offers a unique take on February birthstone jewelry by channeling the evil eye, an ancient motif said to protect the wearer from bad luck. The New York City–based fine jewelry brand created this cocktail ring with an evil eye crest made of purple chalcedony, a type of quartz. It has an amethyst center stone surrounded by pavé diamonds. The ring’s shank, or side, has the French phrase Je Porte Bonheur engraved on it. This translates to “I bring good luck,” which is in alignment with the ancient tradition of wearing evil eye jewelry.
Marlo Laz Je Porte Bonheur Eyecon ring in 14K yellow gold with amethyst and diamond, $5,800
Jacquie Aiche

These Jacquie Aiche earrings aren’t your classic hoop earrings. They showcase the Los Angeles–based fine jewelry brand’s mastery of contemporary bohemian jewelry. The earrings resemble a dreamcatcher — the Native American talisman that “catches” nightmares and allows dreams to pass through — with dangling leaf-shaped amethysts. They’re a lovely way to accessorize a sundress.
Jacquie Aiche Leaf Shaker hoop earrings in 14K yellow gold with amethyst and diamond, $4,340
Foundrae

If you’re looking for a sentimental piece of February birthstone jewelry to gift someone, this charm from Foundrae — a New York City–based fine jewelry brand known for its talismans — is an adorable choice. The pear-shaped amethyst bezel hangs from a pavé diamond bail (a metal loop linking a pendant to a jewelry cord). She can layer it with other charms and pendants on a bracelet or necklace for a personalized look.
Foundrae Forever and Always a Pair pendant with amethyst and diamond, $950
Ashley Zhang

Ashley Zhang, a New York City–based fine jewelry designer, chose a faceted amethyst as the focal point of this bracelet, imbuing it with a retro spirit. It has a loose chain-link design that accentuates its sophisticated but laid-back appearance.
Ashley Zhang Bubble bracelet in 14K yellow gold with amethyst, $3,920
Stephanie Gottlieb

The best statement jewelry pieces feature colorful gemstones. New York City–based fine jewelry brand Stephanie Gottlieb reaffirms this with a stunning, oversize cocktail ring showcasing a pear-shaped amethyst surrounded by diamonds. It’s perfect for styling cocktail attire because it adds a pop of color to your look without compromising on refinement.
Stephanie Gottlieb Candy Button ring in 14K yellow gold with amethyst and diamond, $3,595

