Buckle up, star children—it’s time to find out which gemstone embodies the chaos and charisma that make you you. What better way to kick-start the New Year than by pairing your zodiac sign with the gem that best reflects your quirks? That way, you can wear your characteristic traits not just on your sleeve but also more boldly, on your fingers, earlobes or around your neck.
Here’s Tatler’s top picks of gemstones for each zodiac sign, ensuring that you shine with both your personality and your style.
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Aries: March 21-April 19
Harry Winston diamond high jewellery necklace (Photo: courtesy of Harry Winston)
Traits: Bold, impulsive, takes action like a superhero jumping off a building.
Gemstone: Diamond
Hey Aries, like a diamond, you’re both brilliant and hard enough to cut glass—with your sharp wit, that is. You’re the human equivalent of a glitter bomb, explosive and impossible to ignore. Diamonds, known fortheir ability to withstand heat, mirror your capacity to handle hot situations. Sporting diamonds isn’t just a fashion statement; it’s a declaration of fierceness.
Taurus: April 20-May 20
Chopard emerald high jewellery earrings (Photo: courtesy of Chopard)
Traits: Loves comfort, hates change.
Gemstone: Emerald
Emeralds ooze luxury like a ripe Queijo de Ovelha Amanteigado (recently named the world’s best cheese), and Taurus, you’ve got lavish taste. These gems are all about persistence, growth and renewal, not to mention wisdom and patience—they are practically your spiritual twins. You take your sweet time making decisions, mirroring the careful and thoughtful way an emerald forms. It’s not procrastination; it’s strategic deliberation, right? Wear emeralds as a nod to your deep-seated wisdom, or just to remind yourself why you’re always the last one to order at a restaurant.
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Gemini: May 21-June 20
Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra reversible ring (Photo: courtesy of Van Cleef & Arpels)
Traits: Talks to everyone, forgets none and changes moods faster than TV channels.
Gemstone: Agate
Alright, Geminis, you social butterflies and intellectual gymnasts, agate is your stone. It’s like the Swiss Army knife of your gemstone arsenal. It doesn’t just sharpen your mind; it keeps your thoughts as organised as your social calendar (which is sayingsomething). It’s perfect for those times when you’re simultaneously planning a party, learning how to play the guitar and debating the merits of a cafetière versus drip coffee. Agate is your cosmic co-pilot, ensuring you never fly off course during your mental marathons.
Cancer: June 21-July 22
Boghossian Qianlong Tranquil Magnolia parure (Photo: courtesy of Boghossian)
Traits: Emotional, caring, has more moods than a soap opera marathon.
Gemstone: Pearl
Cancer, you’re as sweet as moonlight and just as changeable. Pearls are cosmic teardrops, perfect for your sentimental heart. They’re beautiful reminders of how something enduring can come from life’s little irritations, much like your talent for crafting deep, meaningful relationships from awkward first encounters. Pearls encourage you to see the value in emotional investments and provide a calming influence, soothing your frequent mood swings with their cool, smooth surface.
Leo: July 23-August 22
Buccellati ruby band ring (Photo: courtesy of Buccellati)
Traits: Loves the spotlight, has enough confidence to give away.
Gemstone: Ruby
Leo, you’re the human equivalent of a firework, and nothing less than the blazing ruby suits your vibe. This gem is loud, proud and a little over the top—just like your personality. This gemstone doesn’t just support your natural charisma, it amplifies it—like turning up the volume on your favourite song when it’s already maxed out. Perfect for a Leo who lives life like they’re always in the spotlight.
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Virgo: August 23-September 22
Chaumet En Scène High Jewellery Collection Harmony earrings (Photo: courtesy of Chaumet)
Traits: Perfectionist, practical, has lists of their lists.
Gemstone: Sapphire
Virgo, you’re (mostly) as cool and collected as a sapphire. This stone is about wisdom and precision, like you, but also helps maintain your chill when you’re one missed coffee away from a meltdown. What ’s more, sapphires don’t scratch easily, which means they’ll endure even your most obsessive- compulsive cleaning frenzy. Excellent news.
Libra: September 23-October 22
Gucci Labirinti Gucci high jewellery opal earrings (Photo: courtesy of Gucci)
Traits: Indecisive, strives for balance, could mediate a cat fight.
Gemstone: Opal
Libra, your charm is a spectrum and opal captures every shade. It’s the gemstone equivalent of a mood ring but way prettier. Opals suit your peace-making style—plus, they’re as indecisive about their colour as you are about picking a place for dinner. With opal, your diplomatic nature and commitment to fairness are not only supported but also beautifully highlighted, making every interaction a little more just and a lot more graceful.
Scorpio: October 23-November 21
Pomellato Nudo Classic Ring with Sky blue topaz (Photo: courtesy of Pomellato)
Traits: Intense, passionate, can stare into your soul to solve mysteries.
Gemstone: Topaz
Oh Scorpio, master of the emotional deep dive, topaz is like having a best friend who insists on honesty and supports your detective work in relationships. Think of topaz as your emotional wingman, boosting your passion and commitment, but with a gentle reminder to play nice, while staring into the souls of those you love.
Sagittarius: November 22-December 21
Messika Paris Velvet Rope High Jewellery collection (Photo: courtesy of Messika)
Traits: Adventurous, blunt, easily disconnected, could get lost but make friends with a tree at the same time.
Gemstone: Turquoise
You’re the Indiana Jones of star signs, Sagittarius, and turquoise is your trusty fedora. This stone not only guards you on your wild escapades but is also known for boosting your optimism, ensuring you always see the glass (and the adventure) as at least half-full. It’s like having a good luck charm that whispers, “Go ahead, book that one-way ticket; you’ll figure it out.” Perfect for your impulsive plans.
Capricorn: December 22-January 19
Bulgari Mandarin Garnet Sunburst ring (Photo: courtesy of Bulgari)
Traits: Disciplined, ambitious, probably has a plan to conquer the world.
Gemstone: Garnet
Capricorn, you’re all about ambition, and garnet is the gemstone CEO. It’s known for attracting success and power (and maybe a few envious glances). Wear it to climb that corporate ladder—just be sure to reach behind you and help others follow your lead.
Aquarius: January 20-February 18
Tiffany & Co Shooting Star Amethyst earrings from Blue Book 2024 Céleste Summer collection (Photo: courtesy of Tiffany & Co)
Traits: Innovative, quirky, likely to own a pet snake.
Gemstone: Amethyst
Aquarius, you’re the zodiac’s resident alien, and amethyst is your cosmic link. It’s as quirky as your conspiracy theories and as calming as your plans to save the world. Wear it to enhance your already out-there ideas—it’s weirdness amplified (in a good way).
Pisces: February 19-March 20
Cartier Celestun necklace from chapter one of the Nature Sauvage high jewellery collection (Photo: courtesy of Cartier)
Traits: Artistic, empathetic, can cry at a sad TV commercial.
Gemstone: Aquamarine
Ever felt like you’re swimming upstream in emotional waters, Pisces? Aquamarine to the rescue. This gemstone, known for keeping the peace, calms the seas and clears the fog in your mind, making it perfect for when you’re drowning in feels. It’s like a spiritual life jacket, keeping you buoyant amid the storm of creativity and compassion that constantly flows through your mind. Aquamarine ensures you can dream big and worry less—your fishy fins need that kind of support.
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