At David Simson, we believe that a necklace is more than just a finishing touch—it’s a reflection of personal expression, timeless beauty, and refined taste. Whether you’re curating your collection or discovering new styles, these 15 essential necklaces combine elegance, individuality, and versatility. Explore our curated list of must-have styles to elevate your jewelry wardrobe and express your unique identity with grace and sophistication.
1. Classic Diamond Pendant Necklace:
Timeless and elegant, the Classic Diamond Pendant Necklace is a must-have in every fine jewelry collection. Featuring a brilliant round-cut diamond set in a minimal yet sophisticated setting, this pendant radiates simplicity and luxury.
Suspended from a delicate solid gold or platinum chain, this piece is perfect for everyday elegance or special occasions. Its versatile design makes it ideal for layering or wearing solo for a refined look.
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Features a single high-quality diamond (natural or lab-grown)
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Available in 14K/18K white, yellow, or rose gold, or platinum
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Classic four-prong or bezel setting
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Chain length options: 16”, 18”, or custom
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IGI/GIA certification available for lab-grown/natural diamonds
Whether it’s a gift to yourself or someone special, this pendant symbolizes grace, brilliance, and timeless beauty.
The Tennis Necklace is the epitome of classic luxury — a continuous line of sparkling diamonds that wraps gracefully around the neckline. Known for its timeless elegance and unmatched brilliance, this necklace is perfect for adding sophistication to both everyday wear and formal occasions.
Each diamond is meticulously matched for size, color, and clarity, then set by skilled artisans in a secure 4-prong or bezel setting to ensure a seamless, fluid design. Whether worn alone or layered, a tennis necklace offers a bold yet refined statement.
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Available in lab-grown or natural diamonds
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Diamond carat options from 2.0ct to 30.0ct+
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Metal options: 14K/18K white, yellow, or rose gold, and platinum
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Length options: 14” choker style to 18” classic length (custom available)
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IGI/GIA certification available for all diamonds
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Handmade to order with precision and care
Perfect as a luxurious gift or an investment in timeless style, the tennis necklace is a piece you’ll treasure forever.
The Layered Chain Necklace brings effortless style and modern elegance to your jewelry collection. Featuring multiple delicate chains of varying lengths, this necklace creates a naturally stacked look that adds depth and sophistication to any outfit — no extra styling needed.
Perfect for daily wear or special occasions, the layered design can include sleek metal chains, dainty pendants, or even tiny diamond or gemstone accents for added sparkle. Whether worn over a simple blouse or with evening attire, it’s a versatile piece that elevates your style instantly.
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Multiple layers for a trendy, stacked look
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Available in 14K/18K gold or sterling silver
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Optional diamond, pearl, or gemstone details
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Adjustable clasp for flexible length and perfect fit
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Handmade with precision and care
The Layered Chain Necklace is your go-to piece for effortlessly chic styling — wear it solo or mix with your favorites for a bold, personalized look.
Timeless, elegant, and sophisticated — the Pearl Necklace is a classic jewelry piece that never goes out of style. Known for its soft luster and graceful charm, a pearl necklace is perfect for everything from bridal looks to everyday elegance.
Each pearl is carefully selected for its quality, size, and shine, then hand-strung to create a piece that exudes refinement. Whether you prefer traditional white pearls, romantic rose tones, or bold black pearls, this necklace adds a graceful touch to any outfit.
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Features natural or cultured pearls with radiant luster
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Available in single or multi-strand styles
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Set in premium metals like gold or platinum
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Versatile for formal events, weddings, or daily wear
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A symbol of purity, love, and timeless beauty
A Pearl Necklace makes the perfect gift for milestones, anniversaries, or simply treating yourself to a piece of enduring luxury.
Bold, stylish, and fashion-forward — the Choker Necklace sits high on the neck, making a powerful statement with minimal effort. Loved for its versatility, chokers can be dainty and delicate or edgy and glamorous, depending on the design.
This close-fitting necklace style beautifully frames the neckline and complements both casual and formal looks. Whether crafted in gold, studded with diamonds, or adorned with pearls or charms, chokers are perfect for layering or wearing solo.
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Worn snugly around the neck for a striking appearance
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Available in materials like gold, velvet, leather, or diamond-studded styles
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Complements off-shoulder outfits, dresses, or high-neck tops
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Popular in both modern and vintage-inspired designs
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Ideal for adding an instant touch of glam to your outfit
A Choker Necklace is the go-to piece for those who love chic and confident fashion with a touch of elegance.
The Lariat Necklace, also known as a "Y-necklace," is a stunning and modern piece known for its long, dangling design that forms a Y-shape. Unlike traditional necklaces, a lariat typically doesn’t have a clasp—instead, it loops or knots to secure itself, offering a sleek, elegant drape.
Perfect for deep necklines or layering, lariat necklaces add a touch of effortless sophistication. They come in various styles—minimal chains, diamond drops, or gemstone accents—making them a favorite for both everyday wear and special occasions.
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Long, Y-shaped silhouette that elongates the neckline
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Can be worn loose, looped, or knotted in different ways
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Often features delicate charms, drops, or gemstones at the ends
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Ideal for plunging necklines, v-neck dresses, or layered looks
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Available in solid gold, diamond-studded, or minimalist styles
A Lariat Necklace is the ultimate combination of simplicity and sophistication—perfect for the modern, fashion-conscious wearer.
A Birthstone Necklace is a meaningful and personalized jewelry piece that features a gemstone representing the wearer’s birth month. Each stone carries unique symbolism, making it more than just a beautiful accessory—it tells a story.
Whether you wear your own birthstone or that of a loved one, a birthstone necklace adds emotional value and timeless charm. Often set in gold or silver with elegant, minimal designs, these necklaces make perfect gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, or special milestones.
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Features a gemstone symbolizing a specific birth month
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Thoughtful and personalized gift idea
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Comes in various styles: solitaire, halo, or bar setting
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Available in solid gold, silver, or platinum
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Can be customized with multiple stones for family necklaces
Celebrate identity, love, and life’s moments with a Birthstone Necklace that’s as unique as the person wearing it.
8. Zodiac or Nameplate Necklace
A Zodiac or Nameplate Necklace is a stylish and deeply personal accessory that reflects identity, personality, and self-expression. Whether you showcase your zodiac sign or proudly wear your name (or a loved one’s), this necklace turns sentiment into statement jewelry.
Zodiac necklaces feature celestial symbols or constellation designs associated with your astrological sign. Nameplate necklaces are customized with your chosen name or word in elegant scripts—often in cursive, Gothic, or modern fonts.
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Customizable with your name, initials, or zodiac sign
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Perfect for gifting or daily wear
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Available in solid gold, silver, or rose gold finishes
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Layer-friendly for a trendy, personalized stack
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Timeless keepsake that captures identity and meaning
Whether you're into astrology or personalized fashion, a Zodiac or Nameplate Necklace is a perfect way to wear who you are, close to your heart.
The Cuban Link Chain is a bold, iconic statement piece known for its thick, interlocking links that lay flat and shine with unmatched brilliance. Popular in both men’s and women’s fashion, this chain is a symbol of luxury, strength, and confidence.
Whether worn solo or paired with a pendant, Cuban chains add instant edge and elegance to any look. Available in various widths and lengths, they’re often crafted in solid gold, sterling silver, or iced out with diamonds for extra flair.
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Heavy, durable links with a sleek, polished finish
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Ideal for both statement wear and layered looks
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Often worn in hip-hop and luxury street fashion
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Available in plain metal or diamond-encrusted styles
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Unisex design—bold and stylish for all
The Cuban Link Chain is more than jewelry—it’s a powerful fashion statement. Whether you choose subtle or flashy, this timeless chain turns heads wherever you go.
10. Religious Pendant Necklace
A Religious Pendant Necklace is a meaningful piece of jewelry that symbolizes faith, devotion, and spirituality. Often featuring iconic symbols such as crosses, the Star of David, Om signs, or other sacred motifs, these pendants serve as a daily reminder of one’s beliefs and values.
Crafted with care from precious metals like gold, silver, or platinum, religious pendants blend elegance with deep personal significance. They make thoughtful gifts for milestones like baptisms, confirmations, or other spiritual occasions.
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Features spiritual symbols meaningful to different faiths
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Crafted from precious metals for lasting beauty
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Can be simple or adorned with diamonds or gemstones
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Perfect for everyday wear or special religious ceremonies
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Represents faith, protection, and personal devotion
Wear your faith close to your heart with a Religious Pendant Necklace that combines style and spirituality in one beautiful piece.
11. Coin Necklace
A Coin Necklace is a timeless accessory inspired by ancient currency, blending history with modern style. Featuring genuine or replica coins as pendants, these necklaces offer a vintage, worldly charm that adds character to any outfit.
Crafted in gold, silver, or mixed metals, coin necklaces often showcase intricate engravings or iconic figures, making each piece unique and rich in story. Perfect for layering or wearing solo, they effortlessly elevate both casual and formal looks.
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Features authentic or vintage-inspired coin pendants
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Adds a touch of history and elegance to your style
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Available in various metals and finishes
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Great for layering or statement wear
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Unique, meaningful accessory with a timeless appeal
Whether you love history or want a standout piece, a Coin Necklace is a chic way to carry a bit of the past with you every day.
12. Bar Necklace
A Bar Necklace is a sleek and modern piece known for its simple, horizontal bar pendant that offers minimalist elegance. Its clean lines and understated design make it versatile, perfect for everyday wear or layering with other necklaces for a trendy look.
Often crafted from gold, silver, or rose gold, bar necklaces can be customized with engravings such as names, dates, or meaningful words, adding a personal touch that makes each piece unique.
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Minimalist and modern horizontal bar design
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Easily customizable with engravings
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Perfect for layering or wearing alone
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Crafted in precious metals like gold and silver
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Ideal for gifting or personal keepsake
The Bar Necklace combines simplicity and sophistication, making it a timeless addition to any jewelry collection.
A Statement Bib Necklace is a bold and eye-catching piece that covers the neckline like a decorative collar. Known for its intricate design and large size, it instantly elevates any outfit with drama and sophistication.
Often featuring layers of beads, crystals, metals, or gemstones, bib necklaces are perfect for special occasions, parties, or when you want to add a touch of glamour to your look. This necklace style pairs beautifully with simple tops or dresses, letting the necklace take center stage.
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Bold, wide design that covers the neckline
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Made with beads, crystals, metals, or gemstones
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Perfect for special occasions and statement looks
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Adds instant glamour and sophistication
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Pairs well with simple, understated outfits
The Statement Bib Necklace is ideal for those who love to make a fashionable impact with their jewelry.
14. Locket Necklace
A Locket Necklace is a timeless and sentimental piece that features a small hinged pendant designed to hold cherished keepsakes such as photos, locks of hair, or tiny notes. This intimate design allows you to carry your loved ones or special memories close to your heart.
Available in various shapes—round, heart, oval—and crafted in precious metals like gold or silver, lockets often come with intricate engravings or decorative details that add a personal touch. Perfect as a meaningful gift or a treasured personal accessory, a locket necklace blends beauty with heartfelt emotion.
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Features a hinged pendant for storing keepsakes
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Symbolizes love, memories, and connection
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Available in various shapes and designs
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Crafted from gold, silver, or other precious metals
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Ideal for gifting or personal remembrance
The Locket Necklace is a beautiful way to keep your special moments close wherever you go.
A Multi-Strand Necklace features two or more chains or strands layered together to create a rich, textured look. This design adds volume and visual interest, making it a versatile piece that can range from elegant to bold.
Crafted using various materials like metals, beads, or pearls, multi-strand necklaces are perfect for dressing up both casual and formal outfits. They can be delicate and refined or chunky and statement-making, offering endless styling possibilities.
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Consists of multiple chains or strands layered together
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Adds texture, volume, and dimension to your look
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Available in metals, beads, pearls, and mixed materials
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Suitable for both casual and formal occasions
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Versatile styling — can be bold or delicate
The Multi-Strand Necklace is a perfect choice for those who love layered elegance and standout accessories.
Discover Your Signature Style with David Simson
Whether you’re embracing modern minimalism or celebrating vintage elegance, David Simson’s necklace collection is thoughtfully crafted to complement your every mood, moment, and milestone. Every piece is a testament to craftsmanship, emotion, and enduring beauty.
