Peridot is often associated with renewal, growth, protection, and good luck making - making it a meaningful gift for August birthdays or anyone drawn to their bright fresh green tone. This collection features a range of peridot birthstone jewellery, including delicate earrings, elegant necklaces, and simple stacking rings..
Our handcrafted collection showcases genuine peridot gemstones set in timeless, minimalist designs made from 925 sterling silver and 18kt gold vermeil. Whether you’re looking for delicate peridot studs, elegant drops, or a thoughtful birthday gift, these pieces combine natural beauty with modern sophistication.
For a subtle, everyday option, our Peridot August Birthstone Gold Stud Earrings are a popular choice. Or, the Peridot Rose Gold August Birthstone Pendant Necklace offers a relaxed way to wear this vibrant birthstone.
Perfect for marking August birthdays, anniversaries, or meaningful milestones, each design is lightweight, hypoallergenic, and made to be worn every day.
What Is the Birthstone for August?
The birthstone for August is peridot. Known as the gem of sunshine, peridot has been cherished for centuries as a symbol of happiness, good fortune, and protection. Ancient Egyptians called it the “gem of the sun,” believing it warded off nightmares and brought peace to the wearer. Today, it remains a powerful emblem of positivity and renewal.
What Colour Is the August Birthstone?
Peridot is most recognised for its vibrant green hue, with shades ranging from fresh lime to olive green, depending on the iron content within the crystal. Its natural glow and golden undertones give it a unique brilliance, making peridot jewellery bright, uplifting, and perfect for summer-born souls.
When Is Peridot the Birthstone?
Peridot is the official birthstone for the entire month of August. It’s an ideal gift for those born in August, symbolising vitality, warmth, and harmony. Peridot is also a traditional gift for the 16th wedding anniversary, offering a radiant way to celebrate life’s luminous moments.