By Anais & Aimee · Updated 9 October 2026. Product examples, measurements and prices were checked against our current catalogue.
A useful jewellery gift starts with the recipient’s habits: the metal colour they wear, whether they prefer small studs or drops, and the necklace lengths they find comfortable. This UK buying guide brings together five Anais & Aimee options with item prices below £100, so you can compare style and fit before deciding.
Prices checked on 9 October 2026. The prices below are for the jewellery and exclude delivery. Prices and availability can change; check the selected variant and delivery charge before paying, especially if £100 is your total budget.
Five jewellery gifts under £100
| Gift | Item price | Consider it for | Size or finish to check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empires Lapis Lazuli Drop Earrings | £39 | Someone who enjoys blue accents and drop earrings | Lapis beads listed at approximately 1 cm high; vintage gold finish over S925 silver. |
| Arbor Pearl Stud Earrings | £49 | Someone who prefers a compact pearl stud | Freshwater pearls listed at 8–9 mm; vintage gold finish over S925 silver. |
| Ancient Lapis Lazuli Pendant Necklace | £59 | Someone who likes a single coloured pendant | 44 cm chain plus 6 cm extension; pendant approximately 2.5 × 1 cm. |
| Albany Pearl & Black Agate Necklace | £69 | Someone who likes the contrast of pearls and dark beads | 38 cm plus 6 cm extension; current stone specification is black agate. |
| Cove Black Onyx Pendant Necklace | £67 silver; £73 vintage gold | Someone who wears black accessories or simple pendants | 40 cm chain plus 6 cm extension; confirm the selected finish. |
Choose by what they already wear
For a pearl wearer: Arbor studs are worth comparing with the earrings they reach for most often. Check the pearl diameter rather than relying on a close-up photograph to judge scale. If you are unsure about pearl terminology, our freshwater pearl, baroque pearl and mother-of-pearl guide explains the differences.
For someone who likes colour: the Ancient pendant and Empires earrings both bring a blue lapis accent. Choose between them by considering whether the recipient wears necklaces or earrings more regularly. Buying a colour they already use in their wardrobe is a practical starting point.
For someone who wears black and white: Albany offers a beaded pearl-and-agate contrast, while Cove centres the design on one pendant. Our black onyx, agate and obsidian guide helps explain those material names.
Check fit before buying a necklace
A necklace does not sit at exactly the same point on everyone. If possible, measure a favourite necklace laid flat, including its clasp, and compare that length with the product specification. An extension gives some adjustment but does not replace checking the base length. See our necklace length guide for more help.
Make the gift practical as well as personal
- Check pierced ears: do not assume the recipient can wear a stud, hook or drop fastening.
- Check known sensitivities: read the full material description and ask for clarification if needed; a metal colour is not an allergy guarantee.
- Check the total cost and timing: read the current delivery policy before planning a gift for a particular date.
- Check return conditions: read the returns policy, including any conditions relevant to earrings, before ordering.
- Add a personal note: explain the colour, shape or detail that made you think of them. You do not need to invent a gemstone benefit to make a gift meaningful.
For more ideas, explore pearl earrings, lapis lazuli jewellery and black stone jewellery. The best choice for your recipient is the one that suits their style, measurements and everyday routine.
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