5 ideas for blinging out without needing shades

There are plenty of chances to shine here in the A. Be it via a fresh wax job on your ride or a simple grin, it’s hard to argue we’re a fly bunch. But in an effort to get gussied, it’s nice to add a little ice — or a step or two below actual diamonds. Our city’s got tons of accessory options to rock on occasions calling for a touch more glamour.

Augusta Designs Jewelry Jewelry Store

Jewelry maker Emily Augusta Wimbush crafts pieces in her whimsical retail shop/studio. The weekend hours are irregular, but if you can't catch the store when it's open, search for Augusta Designs on Etsy. | more...

Crafted Westside Stores

Modern jewelry, clothing, accessories, decor, and bath and body items — these are the specialities of the independent artisans from Atlanta and the surrounding region whose products are sold here, in an open and woodsy-warm former warehouse space in the Brickworks building. | more...

the beehive Gift Shop

This boutique features an array of handmade local decor, clothes, jewelry, food, fashion accessories, and other miscellaneous crafts. Get your souvenir ATL T-shirt or necklace here. The bright shop brings some indie charm to the otherwise big-box Edgewood Shopping Center. | more...

Worthmore Jewelers Jewelry Store

Sells jewelry and artwork with unique designs. | more...

Young Blood Boutique Stores

This easy-access storefront gift shop specializes in a collection of items from independent designers, including jewelry, accessories, apothecary, and goods for your home. The space is bright and open, with the original tile flooring from the early-20th-century building, and architectural details fr... | more...

The list above first appeared in the 2016 CL Cityguide and was updated by CL Staff recently.