Tips & Inspirations

What to engrave on a necklace?

A personalized necklace tells a story—your story. But between a name, a date, or a symbol, how do you choose the engraving that will truly have meaning? Here are our ideas and tips for creating a piece of jewelry as unique as the memory it holds.

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What to engrave on a necklace?

Timeless Classics

Timeless values that never lose their meaning.

A first name

Yours, a child's, or a loved one's.

A date

A birth, a meeting, a day never to be forgotten.

Initials

Yours, or someone important's.

A kind word

Love, strength, freedom... a word that inspires you.

A symbol

A heart, a star, a flower — a symbol that reflects you.

Ideas that reflect you

Because every story is different, here is some more inspiration to engrave.

An inspiring word

An inspiring word

A gentle reminder of what truly matters.

A drawing

A drawing

A mountain, a wave, a line that speaks to you.

Your links

Your links

The first names of your children, a sibling group, a chosen tribe.

A special place

A special place

The coordinates of a place that is meaningful to you.

Your passion

Your passion

A symbol of what drives you, to wear every day.

Our tips for successful engraving

Keep it short and simple

Short engravings remain legible and gain in elegance.

Choose a font that reflects you

Classic, handwritten, or modern: choose your style.

Think about the layout

Some jewelry is better suited for engraving on the front, others on the back.

Do it with heart

The most beautiful engraving is still the one that holds meaning for you.

Create the necklace that represents you

Design a unique piece of jewelry, engraved with what truly matters to you — or conceived as a gift that will be etched in someone's memory.

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