I have fallen hard for the spear earrings that graced the Jil Sander runway (along with amazing minimalist fringed dresses, killer heels and a beautiful fringed handbag- the only thing I didn’t love where the sunglasses). A collaboration with Damiani, the earrings are thin gold spears with semi-precious stones attached at either end. Models wore them both in one ear and both ears and I am definitely loving the one ear look. An unexpected execution of an unusual piece of fine jewelry. No doubt these wonders will be far out of this ChicShopper’s jewelry budget, but if you can afford to buy even one of them, I highly suggest you make a run to Jil Sander come spring. Your earlobes will thank you.

If your jewelry budget is more Claire’s than Cartier (hey, I feel you) these cute 18kt gold u-shaped earrings are have the same unexpected spirit of those on the Jil Sander runway, with the added bonus of being super affordable: