{"id":12807,"date":"2026-04-15T11:30:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T15:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/?p=12807"},"modified":"2026-05-05T21:43:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T01:43:30","slug":"charm-jewelry-in-2026-how-to-customize-your-charm-bracelet-necklace-earrings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/charm-jewelry-in-2026-how-to-customize-your-charm-bracelet-necklace-earrings\/","title":{"rendered":"Charm Jewelry in 2026: How to Customize Your Charm Bracelet, Necklace &#038; Earrings"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charm Your Way Around the World&#x2122; with charm jewelry designs that collect what matters.<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charm jewelry is returning in 2026 with a new kind of meaning. Not just decorative, but collectible small, intentional details that hold the places, people, and moments that shape you through symbolism or customizable settings.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12818\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12818\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12818 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-SGS-Travel-Treasures-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Charm collection, beach charm and travel charm bracelet.\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-SGS-Travel-Treasures-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-SGS-Travel-Treasures-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-SGS-Travel-Treasures-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-SGS-Travel-Treasures-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-SGS-Travel-Treasures-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-SGS-Travel-Treasures-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-SGS-Travel-Treasures-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-SGS-Travel-Treasures-530x353.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">L to R, T to B: Red Bottom Shoe Charm, Palm Tree Charm, Earth Charm, Anchor Charm, Airplane Charm, Wave Charm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Dune Jewelry, our <a href=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/handmade-beach-jewelry\/collectible-travel-treasures\">Collectible Travel Treasures&#x2122; are charms<\/a> designed for exactly that. A way of Charming Your Way Around the World&#x2122;, one memory at a time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why is charm jewelry trending in 2026?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charm jewelry is trending because it feels personal again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From beach charm bracelets for women to <a href=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/handmade-beach-jewelry\/collectible-travel-treasures\">travel charm necklaces and charm earrings<\/a>, people are choosing jewelry that reflects their story, travel charms, meaningful elements, and nature or ocean-inspired details that feel entirely their own. Our charms are some of our lower priced items, but still offer the luxury that comes with .925 sterling silver and 14k gold vermeil.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is charm jewelry?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charm jewelry includes <a href=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/handmade-beach-jewelry\/collectible-travel-treasures\">bracelets, necklaces, and earrings designed to hold individual charms.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today\u2019s designs go beyond traditional styles, becoming travel charm jewelry\u2014pieces that hold sand, shells, and elements from meaningful destinations.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12819\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12819\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12819 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-TT-Necklace-Sets-3-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Travel charm bracelet and necklaces.\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-TT-Necklace-Sets-3-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-TT-Necklace-Sets-3-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-TT-Necklace-Sets-3-1-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-TT-Necklace-Sets-3-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-TT-Necklace-Sets-3-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-TT-Necklace-Sets-3-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-TT-Necklace-Sets-3-1-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/m-TT-Necklace-Sets-3-1-530x353.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Travel Charm Necklaces, L to R: Turquoise Globe &amp; Teardrop Charms, Rubber Duck &amp; Round Charms, Travel Treasures Necklace &#8211; Palm Tree &amp; Teardrop Charms, Seashell &amp; Round Charms, and Key &amp; Teardrop Charms Necklaces.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are charms?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charms are small, symbolic elements added to jewelry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2026, they\u2019ve taken on a new role\u2014almost like collectible keepsakes, each one capturing a moment, a place, or a feeling you want to hold onto.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is a charm bracelet used for?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A beach charm bracelet is used to collect and layer meaning over time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each charm becomes part of a larger story, making it one of the most personal forms of jewelry you can wear.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does anyone wear charm bracelets anymore?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More than ever.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The modern travel charm bracelet is refined, minimal, and deeply personal, designed to grow with you rather than follow trends.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12824\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12824\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12824 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-treasures-1-68-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Charm bracelet with charms.\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-treasures-1-68-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-treasures-1-68-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-treasures-1-68-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-treasures-1-68-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-treasures-1-68-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-treasures-1-68-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-treasures-1-68-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-treasures-1-68-530x353.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charm bracelet with Starfish Charm, Whale&#8217;s Tail Charm, Mermaid Charm, and Teardrop charms.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the meaning of travel charms?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel charms represent the places you\u2019ve been and the journeys still ahead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They capture movement, memory, and the connection between where you are and where you\u2019ve been.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What does a travel charm bracelet represent?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A travel charm bracelet becomes a wearable map of your life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From coastal memories to global destinations, each charm reflects a chapter of your journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12820\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12820\" style=\"width: 1707px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12820 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Post-Card-From-Greece-Travel-Treasures-Evil-Eye-Cat-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Travel charm bracelet\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Post-Card-From-Greece-Travel-Treasures-Evil-Eye-Cat-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Post-Card-From-Greece-Travel-Treasures-Evil-Eye-Cat-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Post-Card-From-Greece-Travel-Treasures-Evil-Eye-Cat-1100x1650.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Post-Card-From-Greece-Travel-Treasures-Evil-Eye-Cat-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Post-Card-From-Greece-Travel-Treasures-Evil-Eye-Cat-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Post-Card-From-Greece-Travel-Treasures-Evil-Eye-Cat-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Post-Card-From-Greece-Travel-Treasures-Evil-Eye-Cat-1920x2880.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Post-Card-From-Greece-Travel-Treasures-Evil-Eye-Cat-530x795.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12820\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Silver charm bracelets with the Sapphire Evil Eye Charm and Sphynx Cat Charm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What jewelry is Gen Z wearing?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gen Z is choosing jewelry that feels authentic and layered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charm necklaces, charm earrings, and stackable bracelets are leading trends, especially designs that feel collectible, personal, and meaningful. It helps that charm jewelry tends to be on the more accessible side.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12821\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12821\" src=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Monthly-Trio-IMG_5341-1.png\" alt=\"Custom Charm Necklaces, custom beachy necklaces.\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Monthly-Trio-IMG_5341-1.png 2002w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Monthly-Trio-IMG_5341-1-300x375.png 300w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Monthly-Trio-IMG_5341-1-1100x1375.png 1100w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Monthly-Trio-IMG_5341-1-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Monthly-Trio-IMG_5341-1-1229x1536.png 1229w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Monthly-Trio-IMG_5341-1-1638x2048.png 1638w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Monthly-Trio-IMG_5341-1-1920x2400.png 1920w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Monthly-Trio-IMG_5341-1-530x663.png 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Paperclip Chain, Rice Pearl Chain, and Figaro Chain holding custom Round, Teardrop, and Inverted Teardrop Charms.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Customize Your Charm Jewelry<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customization is where charm jewelry becomes yours.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Start with a Foundation<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/collectible-travel-treasures-charm-bracelet-14k-gold-vermeil\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A charm bracelet<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/collectible-travel-treasures-figaro-chain-adjustable-32-36\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A layered charm necklace<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/charm-holder-earrings\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minimal charm earrings<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12825\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12825 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-2-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Beachy necklaces with silver and gold charms.\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-2-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-2-1-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-2-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-2-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-2-1-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-2-1-530x353.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Paperclip Chain holding the Palm Tree Charm and Teardrop Charm, surrounded by the Sunglasses Charm, Wave Charm, Round Charm, Anchor Charm, Starfish Charm, Jade Charm, and Mermaid Charm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Choose What You Want to Hold<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sand from your favorite beach<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shells from a place you return to<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stones that reflect your energy<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Rare elements from our Sandbank like Meteorite or Titanic Coal<\/li>\n<li>Rare elements of your own like your baby&#8217;s first onesie or SuperBowl confetti<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Conch Shell Charm on our Charm Holder Earrings.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Build Your Collection Over Time<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Think of your charms as small, collected treasures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not everything at once, but gathered slowly, each one marking a place, a moment, or a version of you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Styling Ideas<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charm jewelry easily evolves into different looks:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beach wedding jewelry: Palm trees, shells, and wave charms create meaningful coastal accents<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beach necklaces: Layer charm necklaces like palm tree, conch shell, or sun ray designs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ocean-inspired gifts: A charm bracelet becomes a personal, meaningful gift<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12828\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12828 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Charm-necklace-2-captain-kate.jpg\" alt=\"Captain Kate necklaces, beach necklaces with charms.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Charm-necklace-2-captain-kate.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Charm-necklace-2-captain-kate-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Charm-necklace-2-captain-kate-1100x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Charm-necklace-2-captain-kate-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Charm-necklace-2-captain-kate-530x530.jpg 530w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Travel-Treasures-Charm-necklace-2-captain-kate-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Captain Kate wears her Carabiner Necklace in Gold with a Sphynx Cat Charm in gold to honor her late cat, layered over her Modern Mermaid Necklace in Gold and Moonstone.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caribbean Jewelry &amp; Beyond<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With over 5,500 locations in our Sandbank, you can create Turks and Caicos jewelry with sand from Grace Bay or Grand Turk, along with Caribbean destinations like Seven Mile Beach in Jamaica.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each charm becomes a reflection of the places you\u2019ve held close.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seaside Memories\u00ae, Collected<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every charm becomes part of your Seaside Memories\u00ae\u2014a collection shaped by water, travel, and connection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over time, your jewelry becomes something more: a record of where you\u2019ve been and what you carry forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12812\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12812\" style=\"width: 1707px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12812 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Captain-Kate-2024-Samantha-Robshaw-Photography-41-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Gold charm necklaces by Captain Kate.\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Captain-Kate-2024-Samantha-Robshaw-Photography-41-1-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Captain-Kate-2024-Samantha-Robshaw-Photography-41-1-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Captain-Kate-2024-Samantha-Robshaw-Photography-41-1-1100x1650.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Captain-Kate-2024-Samantha-Robshaw-Photography-41-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Captain-Kate-2024-Samantha-Robshaw-Photography-41-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Captain-Kate-2024-Samantha-Robshaw-Photography-41-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Captain-Kate-2024-Samantha-Robshaw-Photography-41-1-1920x2880.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Captain-Kate-2024-Samantha-Robshaw-Photography-41-1-530x795.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Captain Kate wearing her collection and the Carabiner Necklace in Gold.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/handmade-beach-jewelry\/collectible-travel-treasures\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charming Your Way Around the World&#x2122; In 2026<\/span><\/a><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2026, charm jewelry isn\u2019t about decoration\u2014it\u2019s about collection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small, meaningful details that feel like something you\u2019ve gathered along the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Something you recognize.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Something you return to.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charms Designed with Captain Kate<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dunejewelry.com\/handmade-beach-jewelry\/collectible-travel-treasures\">Discover the Collectible Travel Treasures&#x2122; charm collection<\/a> created with Captain Kate, where each charm is a meaningful memento of your journey. Captain Kate became the first female American Captain of a mega cruise ship in 2015. 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