Jewel Commandments

Follow these simple style commandments to make gift giving (mostly to yourself) a cinch this February 14.

Our guide to the best Valentine’s Day jewels…

1. Find new ways to wear fur à la Fendi’s latest timepieces.

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Fur Watch Dhs52,000 Fendi

2. Wear your heart on your sleeve. Or your finger. Either/or.

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Pink Gold And Diamond Ring POA Bulgari; Gold, Pink Sapphire And Topaz Ring Dhs2,497 Ruifier At farfetch.com; Enamel Ring Dhs6,885 Alison Lou At matchesfashion.com

3. Don’t wait around for cupid to fire his arrow. Make your own luck in love.

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Arrow Earring Dhs11,158 Scosha at net-a-porter.com; Arrow Necklace Dhs2,666 Lanvin

4. Good things come in small packages. Do it in a dainty way.

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White Gold And Diamond Bracelet Dhs103,250 Saint Laurent

5. Broach the subject of raiding your mother’s jewellery box. Hello, family heirlooms.

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Floral Brooch Dhs2,436 Marni; Safety Pin Brooch Dhs1,343 Hermes Vintage at farfetch.com; Diamond Floral Brooch POA Piaget

6. Seek out bold pieces to make a statement on your wrist.

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Grande Reverso Lady Ultra Thin Watch Dhs35,000 Jaeger-LeCoultre

7. Take inspiration from Arabian nights; look to the stars for the finer details.

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Cosmique Ring POA Chanel

8. Keep your eye on the prize.

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Crying Eyes Earrings POA Makri At S*UCE ROCKS

9. Find beauty in the unexpected. A skull covered in flowers? The perfect juxtaposition.

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Skull Ring POA Dior High Jewellery

10. Forget the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, it’s all about the main event.

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Mix Stone Necklace Dhs4,690 Stella McCartney

Holding shot: Chanel Fine Jewellery