Best of Rhode Island 2009 Editors' Picks

Understated yet eye-catching, these gem-stone cocktail rings are fashioned from lustrous stones, usually set in fourteen-karat gold, and are thought to mend broken hearts, summon mental clarity and tackle other ailments. With a nod to the stone's organic formation, untreated rocks like rutilated quartz, topaz and agate boast their natural inclusions. Worn in threes or by themselves, the rings complement a complex personality: part yogi, part glamour girl.