The nice thing about shopping for jewelry and accessories in Rio de Janeiro is that not only are the stores located all in one neighborhood, but you can also cut a very nice deal on some unique jewelry items. Take our tour to find the best spots for jewelry and accessories in the city.
1) Bijou Box
Bijoux Box offers all kinds of ladies' accessories - anything from hats to hair ornaments to exquisite jewelry. You can find great gift ideas here at Bijou Box, which is truly one of the best places in Rio for ladies' accessories.
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2) Natan
Natan is another of Rio's famous jewelry shops. Trading since 1949, it has an impressive collection of originally designed gems. The store also offers goldsmith services for those who are looking for jewelry that's both exquisite and individually tailored.
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3) Francesca Romana
The Francesca Romana shop is located in the heart of Ipanema. It's just one of many jewelry shops in that district on Rua Visconde de Pirajá. The store specializes in all kinds of jewelry.
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4) Frank Costa
Frank Costa is another jewelry shop in Ipanema. Its new collection is inspired by flowers and butterflies, with white gold to the fore along with diamonds, pink opals and pearls. The store also stocks men's and children's jewelry.
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5) Amsterdam Sauer
With over 47 stores worldwide, Amsterdam Sauer is an exquisite jeweler you can rely on. The gems that they offer are fully certified and exclusive to the store, with unique designs.
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6) Stephanie's
Stephanie's prides itself on products that represent a new concept in fine accessories, combining beauty, taste and price accessibility. So if you're looking for a gift of jewelry, bags or accessories, Stephanie's is the place to go.
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7) H.Stern
H.Stern is a famous boutique where the Brazilian stars get their jewelry. After gazing at the breathtaking showroom exhibits, you can also take a tour and watch the professionals cut and polish the diamonds.
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8) Antônio Bernardo
If you are looking for some unique earrings or bracelets, don't hesitate to visit this store. Antônio Bernardo is a famous Brazilian designer and goldsmith. The inspiration for his projects comes from mythological references, personal narratives and observations on daily life.
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9) Cartier
A must for tourists with sophisticated taste. The luxury store offers the famous Cartier watches, jewelry and other accessories. If you can afford to shop here, you'll find that they also have great customer service.
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10) Mont Blanc
Mont Blanc is a men's accessories shop. This fine German brand opened its first boutique in Rio five years ago. Pens, leather goods, jewelry, men's wallets, belts, briefcases and bags are all available here.
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