Alright, everyone—it might feel a bit early, but Christmas will be here before we know it! With the festive season quickly approaching, life can get pretty hectic, so a little early planning goes a long way. Getting organised now means you can actually sit back, relax, and enjoy the festive spirit with loved ones—no last-minute dashes to the shops or dreaded panic buying!

There’s nothing quite like seeing the faces of loved ones light up as they unwrap a Christmas gift. So, to make things easier, we are counting down our top 10 Van Cleef & Arpels earrings to inspire you. 

And hey, it’s also the perfect time to treat yourself! 

This Week’s Spotlight: Van Cleef & Arpels Earrings

We’re kicking off our countdown with the dazzling Van Cleef & Arpels earring collections. From the iconic Alhambra line to the delicate florals of the Frivole and Lucky Spring collections, there’s something for every style. Plus, our sourcing team is here to help if you have a particular piece in mind that’s not readily available in our shop.

So, let’s dive in and explore our top picks!

1. Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra Diamond 18K White Gold Earrings

We have to begin with these breathtaking Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra Diamond 18K White Gold Earrings. Sourced specifically for one of our clients, they are sleek, sophisticated and will make such a beautiful gift. They came as a full set, with Van Cleef box, and certification. 

The Alhambra collection remains a beloved choice, with the Maison offering the Vintage size in various stones, from Diamond and Carnelian to Mother of Pearl, Onyx, Tiger Eye, and Malachite. This variety means there’s an Alhambra piece for every style and season. 

2. Van Cleef & Arpels Sweet Alhambra Turquoise Butterfly 18K White Gold Earrings

Check out these Van Cleef & Arpels Sweet Alhambra Turquoise Butterfly 18K White Gold Earrings. They would make an enchanting Christmas gift, blending elegance, charm, and symbolic beauty. The delicate butterfly motif, crafted in radiant turquoise and set in white gold, represents transformation, hope, and joy—perfectly capturing the spirit of the Christmas season. Each time they wear these earrings, they’ll think of the special moment they received them, making these Sweet Alhambra earrings a meaningful and unforgettable Christmas surprise.

3. Van Cleef & Arpels Frivole Flower Rose Gold Diamond Earrings

Currently on sale (save £480!), these Van Cleef Frivole Flower Earrings in Rose Gold and Diamond are a perfect blend of nature and luxury. The Frivole collection is inspired by flowers in bloom, with delicate, heart-shaped petals that radiate light and elegance. Ideal as a charming gift, these earrings celebrate femininity with timeless sophistication.

These would make such a charming gift for a loved one this Christmas. 

4. Van Cleef & Arpels Lucky Spring Plum Blossom Mother of Pearl Rose Gold Earrings

Let’s keep things floral with the Van Cleef & Arpels Lucky Spring Plum Blossom Earrings. Crafted from Mother of Pearl and set in Rose Gold, these earrings come as a full set with both Van Cleef pouch and certification. The plum blossom motif is charming and chic—a lovely addition to any collection.

5. Van Cleef & Arpels Magic Alhambra Carnelian and Tiger Eye Two Motifs Earrings

Let us all take a moment to also appreciate these showstoppers. It's a set Van Cleef & Arpels Magic Alhambra Carnelian and Tiger Eye 2 Motifs Earrings. These Magic Alhambra Earrings combine the earthy tones of Carnelian and Tiger Eye, creating a bold and unique look.

While this particular set may be sold out, don’t worry—our incredible sourcing team is here to help find your dream piece if it’s not available!

6. Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra Onyx and Yellow Gold Earrings

Every collection needs a “little black dress” item, and for us, it’s the Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra Black Onyx Earrings. Crafted in Yellow Gold, these versatile earrings are perfect for year-round wear, whether you’re dressing for business or pleasure. They effortlessly elevate any outfit with their timeless elegance.

7. Van Cleef & Arpels Perlée Couleurs Carnelian 18K Rose Gold Earrings

What about these Van Cleef & Arpels Perlée Couleurs Carnelian 18K Rose Gold Earrings are a stunning Christmas gift, embodying both vibrant color and timeless sophistication. Part of the beloved Perlée collection, known for its signature beaded design, these earrings celebrate joyful elegance and refined craftsmanship. The warm, rich hue of the carnelian gemstone paired with the soft, rosy glow of 18K rose gold makes these earrings a radiant choice for the festive season.

8. Van Cleef & Arpels Magic Alhambra Three Motifs Malachite Yellow Gold Earrings

This gorgeous set of Van Cleef Magic Alhambra Three Motifs Malachite Earrings have just sold. The combination of rich green paired with warm yellow gold, creating a striking and luxurious look. The three-motif design adds dimension and movement, making these earrings an eye-catching addition for festive occasions. Perfect for those who want a bold, elegant piece that celebrates Van Cleef’s signature Alhambra motif with a twist.

9. Van Cleef & Arpels Sweet Alhambra Carnelian 18K Rose Gold Earstuds

Just look at these Van Cleef & Arpels Sweet Alhambra Carnelian 18K Rose Gold Earstuds. Blending elegance with a touch of whimsy. The iconic Alhambra quatrefoil motif, symbolising luck, love, and happiness, is beautifully crafted in warm carnelian and set in radiant 18K rose gold. The carnelian’s deep, rich red hue perfectly complements the season, adding a festive yet refined pop of colour that’s ideal for all the festive gatherings. A gift of Sweet Alhambra earstuds reflects both thoughtfulness and sophistication, making them a truly meaningful gesture for someone special this Christmas.

10. Van Cleef & Arpels Magic Alhambra Two Motifs Mother of Pearl Yellow Gold Earrings

Let’s finish our countdown on a high note with these stunning Van Cleef Magic Alhambra Earrings in Mother of Pearl and Yellow Gold. Featuring the iconic quatrefoil motif, these earrings offer a soft, luminous glow that complements any skin tone. Framed in warm yellow gold, they bring sophistication to every outfit, making them a perfect choice for the holiday season.

Festive Royalty: The Queen of Christmas Shines in Van Cleef & Arpels

The Queen of Christmas herself, Mariah Carey, has often been spotted wearing the exquisite creations of Van Cleef & Arpels. Celebrities like Reese Witherspoon and Gwyneth Paltrow, as well as royalty such as Queen Camilla and the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, are also devoted admirers of this iconic brand.

Let Us Help You Find Your Perfect Gift

Whether you’re shopping for yourself or looking to make a loved one’s Christmas truly special, our selection of Van Cleef & Arpels earrings has something for everyone. And remember, if a piece you love isn’t currently available, our incredible sourcing team is here to help make your holiday dreams come true.

Happy holiday shopping, and may this season be filled with joy, sparkle, and unforgettable moments!

Don’t miss our gorgeous selection of pre-owned Van Cleef & Arpels pieces in stock—your dream gift is waiting to be discovered!