Paving the way for marked down fine jewellery brands, this Toronto-based company is all about designs du jour in sterling silver and gold vermeil to complete any social media-approved look. Head to their Dundas West store to shop new collections every week.

For designs you won’t find anywhere else, a trip to Parkdale’s playful boutique is a must. They’re stocked with necklaces made by local designers, beautiful handmade pendants and a collection of rings that spans from casual to engagement.

As the name suggests, this Cabbagetown shop deals only in gold, lab-grown diamonds and gems sourced through equitable and sustainable supply chains. Given the devastating effect of materials extraction on the planet and people, you’ll sleep better at night knowing your 18K gold ring is Fairtrade.

For something bold, head to this West Queen West studio. Chunky industrial-looking chains made from recycled stainless steel and robotic rings modeled after AI will add an element of bionic etherealness to your look. Their stuff has been sported by the likes of Grimes and other Insta-celebs.

Stacking rings, everyday hoops and gold-plated herringbone chain necklaces are all for perusal at Ossington’s hub for all things shiny. This small shop also offers vintage jewellery reworked into modern pieces and workshops on how to make your own bling at home.

Goldsmith and designer Ann Sportun has been making jewellery since she was a teen and continues to spin up classic looks with a modern twist at her flagship atelier by Trinity Bellwoods Park. The shop also features works from other designers and offers custom services too.

At this Chinatown studio that's appointment only it's all about wedding rings, engagement bling and handmade cufflinks for couples looking to tie the knot. Owner Tamara Kronis and her team draw much of their inspiration from Art Deco and Art Nouveau era jewellery but ultimately it's all about what you want.

This Leslieville shop has been making fine custom jewellery since 1965. All their pieces are made in Canada with collections that include ready-to-wear and old pieces waiting to be redesigned for a new wearer.

Housing all the jewellery by self-taught designer Desiree Girlato is this Parkdale shop that specializes in chains, fine metals and stones. Body chains, affordable signet rings and playful links made from lucite are just a few of the pieces you’ll find here.