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Everything about tennis wristbands

A tennis bracelet is a piece of jewelry that has symbolized elegance and sophistication for decades. Featuring a row of sparkling diamonds in a flexible setting, this bracelet is a timeless classic that complements any outfit. But where does the name actually come from? And how do you choose the perfect tennis bracelet? In this blog, we explore the history and styling tips for this iconic piece of jewelry.

What is a tennis armband?

A tennis bracelet is a bracelet with a continuous row of diamonds or gemstones, usually set in white gold, yellow gold, or rose gold. This design creates a timeless and refined look, making the bracelet a popular accessory for both everyday wear and special occasions.

At Diamond Point, you will find an exclusive collection of tennis bracelets, crafted from the finest materials and featuring carefully selected diamonds.

Why is it called a tennis bracelet?

The name ‘tennis bracelet’ is thanks to the legendary tennis player Chris Evert, who lost her diamond bracelet during a match at the 1987 US Open. Play was halted until she had recovered her jewelry. Since then, this type of bracelet has been known worldwide as the tennis bracelet.

Why a tennis bracelet is a must-have

✔ Timeless elegance – A tennis bracelet always stays stylish and suits any look.
✔ Versatile to wear – Perfect for both casual and chic outfits.
✔ Symbolic and meaningful – Often given as a gift for special moments.
✔ Durable and valuable – Made of high-quality materials and gemstones.

How do you wear a tennis bracelet?

A tennis bracelet is a subtle yet striking piece of jewelry that can be worn in different ways.

Solo for an elegant look

Wear a diamond tennis bracelet on its own for a refined and chic look. This creates a minimalist yet luxurious style that is perfect for both day and evening.

Layering with other bracelets

Want a more playful look? Combine your tennis bracelet with other jewelry such as a delicate gold bracelet or a bangle bracelet.

Match with a ring or necklace

A diamond tennis bracelet pairs beautifully with a classic diamond ring or a minimalist necklace. This creates a harmonious look.

Mix & Match

Wear your tennis bracelet with your statement earrings, your bangle bracelets and your necklaces. With this style, it's - More is More!

What to look for when buying a tennis bracelet?

When purchasing a tennis bracelet, there are a few important aspects to consider:

1. Material Selection

Tennis bracelets are available in a variety of metals, such as:

  • Yellow gold – Classic and timeless, it complements warm skin tones.
  • White gold – Modern and stylish, it enhances the sparkle of diamonds.
  • Rose gold – Elegant and trendy, ideal for a soft and romantic look.

View our collection of gold tennis bracelets and choose your favorite.

2. Quality of the diamonds

The beauty of a tennis bracelet depends heavily on the quality of the diamonds. Pay attention to the 4 C's:
✔ Carat – The larger the diamonds, the more striking the bracelet.
✔ Color – The whiter the diamond, the purer the appearance.
✔ Clarity – The fewer inclusions, the brighter the diamond sparkles.
✔ Cut – A brilliant cut ensures the most beautiful sparkle.

3. Length and fit

A tennis bracelet should fit well, but not too tightly. The ideal fit is when there is a small gap left between the skin and the bracelet, so that it moves smoothly around the wrist.

Why choose a Diamond Point tennis bracelet?

✔ Exclusive designs – Timeless and stylish jewelry.
✔ High-quality materials – Diamonds and gold of the finest quality.
✔ Free, insured shipping – Safe and reliable online ordering.
✔ Jewelry brand in de Bijenkorf – Experience luxury and craftsmanship.

Discover the collection and find your perfect tennis bracelet!