Otiumberg’s silver jewellery sales have increased by 244 per cent over the past year, and it is producing its best-selling gold designs in sterling silver to meet customer demand.

At Net-a-porter.com, searches for silver jewellery have increased by 50 percent over the past year, a spike Libby Page, the company’s market director, attributes to the influence of the quiet luxury ...

“It feels very fresh. It’s not the old high-school silver that we used to wear,” says Toronto jewelry designer Jenny Bird, of the more-ornate styles of the '90s.

4. Cuffs and bangles Jewellery has slowly been getting bigger, louder and more of a statement. After seasons of minimal everything, wrists are back in focus – and they’re not whispering.

Not just cool in colour tones, the cachet of silver jewellery has come from a loyal following who, over the decades, has seen its understated appeal. “Silver was a progressive choice in the ‘80s ...