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Jet Set Candy can feel like a lot at first. 2,000+ charms tends to do that 🙂 If choosing feels tricky, you’re not alone. Here are a few things we hear often, and some easy ways to start.      Problem ✈️ “I’ve been to too many places. I don’t know where to begin.” Easy ideas people love:• Start with your first trip or your most recent one• Pick the place you still talk about• Engrave the date on the back for a little time capsule moment —   Problem 💰 “I love it, but it adds up.” Totally fair. These are made in precious metals and meant to last, but collecting can add up. Here’s how people pace it: • Check out items on SALE• Automatic 20% off when you buy 2+ Passport Stamps or Luggage Tags (this is limited time)• Save with bundles like the Starter Set or Popular Bundles• Klarna if you want to split payments —   Problem🎁 “I’m buying for someone else and not sure they’ll love it.” Go with something that wows:• A 3D charm tied to a place you know they care about • A Luggage Tag charm for their fave city If it’s not their thing, exchanges are easy and free within 30 days. —   💬 Need more help narrowing it down? Schedule a virtual styling appt!    Also, check out staff faves:    

The Magic of Infinity Links:  More Than Just a Charm Bracelet If you think a charm bracelet is only for stacking little baubles, think again. The Infinity Link concept is your ticket to a truly modular, versatile jewelry system that adapts to your style, memories, and mood. SHOP INFINITY What Is an Infinity Link Bracelet? At its core, an Infinity Link bracelet is built around spring-hinged links. Each link opens on a hinge, allowing you to detach or reattach charms or additional links with ease.  Because of that clever mechanism: ✈︎ You can build outward (adding more links and charms)✈︎ You can reconfigure your look anytime✈︎ You can repurpose pieces for necklaces or as standalone links These bracelets are crafted from high-quality materials: sterling silver (925 purity), gold vermeil (sterling silver base with heavy 14k gold plating), or solid 14k gold. Three Ways to Wear Your Infinity Link Once you own an Infinity bracelet, you gain a little jewelry toolbox. Here’s how you can repurpose those interchangeable components: A. As a classic charm bracelet This is the most intuitive use. Add charms to each link, and let your bracelet tell your story. Change or move charms anytime you like. B. As a necklace Want to wear it longer? Add an extender, or combine multiple links to form a necklace. The flexibility is there. C. As a single link on a chain Pull one link off and wear it on a chain for a minimalist, elegant focal point. Because the charm links open, attaching them to a chain is effortless. This three-way adaptability is what really gives “Infinity” its meaning.             Necklace  Bracelet Chain + Link Where to start If you’re new to the world of customizable charm jewelry, here are a few pointers: ✈︎ Go with the Infinity bracelet first. Because each link opens, this is the most flexible, growth-friendly design. We recommend it for customers planning to collect charms over time.✈︎The standard “13-link” size (≈ 7.67") is most popular, but there are 12-link (≈7.25") and 15-link sizes for smaller or larger wrists. Links can be removed for a tighter fit or added later.✈︎ Extra links (also called “charm holders”) are sold separately so you can expand. If you’re gifting, it’s wise to include extra links or size up, so your recipient can wear it immediately or adjust comfortably. Compatibility & Mixing It Up One of the coolest parts: you’re not locked into only using one brand’s charms. As long as a charm has a standard or oversized jump ring, you can attach it to your Infinity bracelet.  Materials, Upgrades & Care Gold Vermeil vs. Solid GoldVermeil is sterling silver coated with a thick layer of 14k gold. It’s more durable than thin gold plating and still precious. You can upgrade from vermeil to solid gold through the brand’s Upgrade Program (you pay the difference). Reach out to us for more details.  Care Tips ✈︎ Remove your bracelet before showering, swimming, doing household chores, or exercising.✈︎ Store in protective pouches (air causes tarnishing).✈︎ For sterling silver: safe to use silver polish ✈︎ For vermeil: use a dry polishing cloth or mild soap & water (avoid harsh polish) Inspiration: How Others Use Infinity Links To spark ideas: ✈︎ Memory maps: Build a travel bracelet by adding charms from each destination you visit✈︎ Layer play: Attach one or two charms to an Infinity link and wear it as a pendant✈︎ Convertible styling: Use the same piece as a bracelet by day, as a necklace by night✈︎ Gift sets: Start someone off with a bracelet + a few charms and let them expand — a gift that “grows” Final Thoughts The Infinity Link isn’t just a piece of jewelry—it’s a system, a framework, a canvas. You start with a base, and over time you sculpt it, tweak it, and make it reflect you. Whether you lean toward minimal or go all-in with charm collections, the beauty is you’re never locked in.

We’re turning 11, and for our favorite travel lovers, meet our 11 of our forever favorites, tiny but mighty in detail: Over the years, we’ve created hundreds of charms inspired by the places and moments that make your passport a little more brag-worthy. But there are a few that have earned icon status: beloved, collected, and spotted on wrists and necks all around the world. 1. Infinity Bracelet Where it all began. Each link opens so you can keep adding to your story — no jeweler required. 2. JFK Luggage Tag ✈️ Our first airport luggage tag, modeled after the real thing. JFK will always have a special place in our hearts (and on our wrists). 3. Matryoshka Doll A nod to the classic nesting doll. This one actually opens to reveal teeny dolls inside,  because of course it does. 4. Boarding Pass A favorite for good reason. This charm was designed for endless personalization: your name, your flight, your story. 5. Vintage Suitcase An ode to glamorous travel. And yes, it really opens. 6. Italy Passport Stamp 🇮🇹 A love letter to la dolce vita. It’s crafted with the real stamp details from Italian passport stamps. 7. Nautical Flags Spell out your name, your initials, or secret messages. Each flag = a letter. 8. Passport Book Every great journey starts with a passport. Ours has actual teeny-tiny pages inside. 9. Cigarettes 😎 Yes, we dig a little irreverence. This charm is inspired by the famous french cigarette and plot twist, three mini cigarettes actually slide out. The side even reads: “Cigarettes are not bad for your hearth.” (Our kind of typo.) 10. Handheld Video Game A throwback favorite — with a cartridge that comes out 11. Empire State Building 🏙 Our hometown icon. It opens to reveal a little love note: “I ❤️ NY.” Each piece is meticulously designed to match the real thing — just shrunken down into something shiny, collectible, and unapologetically travel-obsessed. ✨ ✈️ Shop the Collection

What We’re Wearing This Summer (While Traveling, Of Course) Summer is for slow mornings, iced coffees in cute towns, and outfits that feel just as good as the trip itself. At Jet Set Candy, we believe in getting a little dressed up for the adventure, even if that just means pulling your hair back with a silk scarf and popping on a pair of throwback sunnies. Here’s what we’re packing (and wearing on repeat) for five of our favorite summer travel spots, with a wardrobe that’s equal parts preppy-with-a-twist, easy, and just put-together enough to feel like a moment. Think stripes, sneakers, solid gold, and souvenirs you actually want to wear. 1. Biarritz, France For: Surf, sunsets, seaside chic Kule striped tee — the perfect soft cotton staple  High-waisted white denim shorts Your signature charm: French passport stamp or nautical flag charm Maison Louis Marie roll-on perfume Oversized retro sunglasses and espadrilles or Adidas Sambas   2. Kyoto, Japan For: Culture, temples, quiet moments Ecru utility pants + unstructured button-down shirt  Jet Set Candy slim charm bracelet with handheld video or pagoda charm Straw bucket hat    3. Charleston, South Carolina For: Sweet tea, porches, pastel perfection Flowy gingham (Reformation) Charleston luggage tag on a cable chain  Vintage-inspired cat-eye sunglasses M.Gemi Sandal    4. Big Sur, California For: Cliffside hikes, coastal drives Comfy sweatshirt from The Great, half-tucked into cutoff shorts Charm it up with a suitcase or surfboard charm Clave V. baseball cap—preppy yet chill Le Specs aviators   5. Amalfi Coast, Italy For: Limoncello afternoons, bold ceramics, romantic sunsets Reformation linen dress  Solid‑gold Italy passport‑stamp charm mini  Leather sandals (Porte & Paire or Ancient Greek) Clare V Ciao Bag     Wherever you're headed, fashion should feel like you—breezy, intentional, and topped off with your favorite souvenirs. Don’t just pack light, travel delighted. P.S. Check out Jet Set Candy’s Full Passport Stamp Collection and Charm Bracelets to match your itinerary and look. Bon voyage—and bon style. ✈️

Curious What Style is Trending in Your State? We were too—so we pulled the data. From Broadway to the Bahamas, here's what charm lovers are obsessing over in every corner of the country. Alabama Dominican Republic Passport Stamp Charm – SilverAlabama, you’re giving us beach energy. This charm says you’ve been to paradise—and you packed light.🔗 Dominican Republic Passport Stamp – Silver Alaska Honolulu HNL Luggage Tag Charm – GoldFrom snow to surf! Alaska’s top pick is a golden escape to Hawaii. We totally get it.🔗 Honolulu Luggage Tag – Gold Arizona Boarding Pass Customizable Charm – SilverDesert dwellers clearly have a case of wanderlust. Personalize your boarding pass with your fave getaway—because Arizona knows how to take off.🔗 Boarding Pass Charm – Silver Arkansas London LHR Luggage Tag Charm – SilverA little bit of royalty in the South? Arkansas is going international with this Heathrow-coded charmer.🔗 London Luggage Tag – Silver California Slim Infinity Bracelet – Solid GoldLeave it to California to go for gold—literally. This sleek bracelet is minimalist, luxe, and made to shine (just like the Golden State).🔗 Slim Infinity Bracelet – Solid Gold Colorado Boarding Pass Customizable Charm – SilverMile High means major travel goals. Coloradans love this charm that says, "let's go again."🔗 Boarding Pass Charm – Silver Connecticut Letter B Nautical Flag Charm – Silver MiniWhether it stands for beach house or Blue Point oysters, Connecticut’s B-flag is making waves.🔗 Letter B Nautical Flag – Silver Mini Delaware Broadway Ticket Customizable Charm – SilverApparently, First Staters love a good show. This customizable ticket pays tribute to unforgettable nights on the Great White Way.🔗 Broadway Ticket Charm – Silver District of Columbia Bahamas Passport Stamp Charm – SilverD.C. residents may work hard—but they vacation harder. Sun, sand, and steel drums? Count them in.🔗 Bahamas Passport Stamp – Silver Florida Italy Passport Stamp Charm – SilverWho knew Floridians were so in love with la dolce vita? This charm says “ciao” with just the right dose of Italian flair.🔗 Italy Passport Stamp – Silver Georgia Eiffel Tower Charm – Paris, France – GoldGeorgia’s on our mind... and apparently, so is Paris. This golden Eiffel Tower is pure romance with a Southern twist.🔗 Eiffel Tower Charm – Gold Hawaii Domino Charm – SilverLaid-back and fun-loving—Hawaii’s top pick is the domino charm. Because island nights are made for games and good company.🔗 Domino Charm – Silver Idaho Two-Tone Tequila Bottle Charm – GoldSurprise! Idaho’s fave charm is a tiny bottle of tequila. Proof that spuds aren’t the only thing shaking things up in the Gem State.🔗 Tequila Bottle Charm – Gold Illinois Infinity Link Bracelet – SilverThe Midwest does practical chic like no one else. This silver link is essential, stylish, and holds your whole charm story together.🔗 Infinity Link Bracelet – Silver Indiana Tea Cup Charm – London, England – SilverTurns out Hoosiers love their tea time. This delicate charm brings a little British ritual to the Midwest.🔗 London Tea Cup Charm – Silver Iowa Norway Passport Stamp Charm – SilverApparently, Iowans dream of fjords. This crisp passport stamp brings a Nordic touch to the heartland.🔗 Norway Passport Stamp – Silver Kansas Broadway Ticket Customizable Charm – SilverWho says the Great Plains don’t dream big? Kansas is all about big lights and big performances.🔗 Broadway Ticket Charm – Silver Kentucky Vintage Suitcase with Stickers Charm – SilverClassic and full of stories—just like Kentucky. This charm is for those who pack memories with every trip.🔗 Vintage Suitcase Charm – Silver Louisiana The Clip Charm Bracelet – SilverEffortless and ready to party, just like New Orleans. This sleek silver bracelet is all about flexibility and flair.🔗 The Clip Charm Bracelet – Silver Maine Letter M Nautical Flag Charm – Silver LargeA perfect pick for the seafaring state. "M" could stand for Maine, maritime, or maybe... moose?🔗 Letter M Nautical Flag – Silver Large Maryland The Daily 360 Charm Bracelet – SilverFor the multi-tasking Marylander, this bracelet’s made to showcase your travel life from every angle.🔗 The Daily 360 Charm Bracelet – Silver Massachusetts Event Ticket Customizable Charm – SilverBoston loves a good event—sports, concerts, history. This customizable charm is a personal stub from the night you’ll never forget.🔗 Event Ticket Charm – Silver Michigan Vintage Suitcase with Stickers Charm – SilverLooks like Michiganders are packed and ready. This charm captures the spirit of endless road trips and weekends up north.🔗 Vintage Suitcase Charm – Silver Minnesota Greece Passport Stamp Charm – SilverSnowbirds or myth lovers? Either way, Minnesotans are feeling the Greek isles.🔗 Greece Passport Stamp – Silver Mississippi The Daily Charm Necklace – GoldEveryday glam, Southern edition. This golden necklace is as timeless as sweet tea on the porch.🔗 The Daily Charm Necklace – Gold Missouri Denali National Park Charm – SilverMissouri has Denali dreams. Whether you’ve hiked it or hope to, this charm brings mountain energy to the Midwest.🔗 Denali National Park Charm – Silver Montana Letter B Nautical Flag Charm – Gold MiniLandlocked but dreaming of boats? Montana goes for bold with this secret-code charm in gold.🔗 Nautical Flag Letter B – Gold Mini Nebraska Grand Canyon National Park Charm – Silver EnamelTurns out Nebraskans are canyon crushers. This enamel charm brings a touch of red rock drama to the Midwest.🔗 Grand Canyon Charm – Silver Enamel Nevada Boarding Pass Customizable Charm – SilverJetsetters of the desert unite. Whether it's Vegas or Venice, Nevadans love tracking their takeoffs in sterling silver.🔗 Boarding Pass Charm – Silver New Hampshire Broadway Ticket Customizable Charm – SilverApparently Granite Staters aren’t just into hiking—they’re Broadway bound. Curtain up on this personalized charm.🔗 Broadway Ticket Charm – Silver New Jersey Slim Infinity Bracelet – Solid GoldJersey knows: go big or go for gold. This sleek bracelet adds just the right luxe to your charm stack.🔗 Slim Infinity Bracelet – Solid Gold New Mexico Airplane Charm – Silver MiniLightweight, high-flying, and perfectly mini—New Mexico’s charm style is all about airborne adventures.🔗 Mini Airplane Charm – Silver New York MetroCard Mini Charm – Solid GoldSwipe-worthy in every way. This solid gold MetroCard proves that even the daily commute can be charm-worthy.🔗 MetroCard Mini – Solid Gold North Dakota Prague PRG Luggage Tag Charm – GoldPražský hrad meets prairie skies. North Dakotans go for the charm that brings European flair to the frontier.🔗 Prague Luggage Tag – Gold North Carolina The Daily Charm Necklace – SilverSimple, classic, and versatile—just like NC style. This necklace is made to go from mountain hike to city stroll.🔗 The Daily Charm Necklace – Silver Ohio Concert Ticket Customizable Charm – SilverOhio loves a live show. Rock Hall, anyone? This customizable charm celebrates the night you’ll never forget.🔗 Concert Ticket Charm – Silver Oklahoma Event Ticket Customizable Charm – GoldGolden memories deserve a golden ticket. Oklahoma keeps it personal with this glam version of a classic charm.🔗 Event Ticket Charm – Gold Oregon Paris CDG Luggage Tag Charm – SilverOregonians are ready to fly—direct to Charles de Gaulle. This sleek airport code charm says je t’aime in sterling silver.🔗 Paris CDG Luggage Tag – Silver Pennsylvania Boarding Pass Customizable Charm – SilverTurns out Keystone State charm fans love to get personal with their travels. Date it, stamp it, wear it.🔗 Boarding Pass Charm – Silver Rhode Island Slim Infinity Bracelet – Solid GoldSmall state, major style. This elegant bracelet proves Rhode Islanders know the power of timeless details.🔗 Slim Infinity Bracelet – Solid Gold South Carolina Vintage Suitcase with Stickers Charm – SilverWell-traveled and well-loved. South Carolina goes retro with this charm that’s ready for your next road trip—or jet set.🔗 Vintage Suitcase Charm – Silver South Dakota Compass Charm – Solid Gold MiniNo GPS required. South Dakota’s top pick is a tiny, gleaming compass to keep your travels pointed true north.🔗 Mini Compass Charm – Solid Gold Tennessee Letter J Nautical Flag Charm – Silver MiniCountry twang meets coastal code. Whether it’s for a name or Nashville nod, the J flag is a chart-topper in Tennessee.🔗 Nautical Flag Letter J – Silver Mini Texas Slim Infinity Bracelet – Solid GoldEverything’s bigger in Texas—including charm goals. This solid gold bracelet is the ultimate anchor for your collection.🔗 Slim Infinity Bracelet – Solid Gold Utah Smart Suitcase Charm – Silver MediumUtah’s favorite travel companion? This sleek silver suitcase, wheels and all. A modern must-pack.🔗 Smart Suitcase Charm – Silver Vermont New York Public Library Card Charm – SilverBookish and proud. Vermont goes literary with this charming ode to the NYPL—classic, curious, and very collectible.🔗 NYPL Library Card Charm – Silver Virginia Aruba AUA Luggage Tag Charm – GoldApparently Virginians have sun on the brain. This gold tag to the Caribbean says “vacation mode: on.”🔗 Aruba Luggage Tag – Gold Washington Matryoshka Doll Charm – Russia – SilverQuirky, layered, and a little unexpected—Washington’s pick is this charming Russian nesting doll.🔗 Matryoshka Doll Charm – Silver West Virginia United Kingdom Passport Stamp Charm – SilverThe hills of West Virginia meet the moors of the UK with this royal-ready passport stamp.🔗 UK Passport Stamp – Silver Wisconsin Concert Ticket Customizable Charm – GoldCheese, beer, and a golden ticket to a sold-out show? Sounds like a night out in Wisconsin.🔗 Concert Ticket Charm – Gold Wyoming Austria Passport Stamp Charm – Solid Gold MiniApparently, Wyoming’s wild spirits are drawn to the Alps. This golden passport stamp is tiny but mighty.🔗 Austria Passport Stamp – Solid Gold Mini ✨ One Nation, Under Charms We had way too much fun geeking out over this data. It turns out charm preferences say a lot—who knew Montana had a thing for nautical flags or that Idaho’s all about tequila? But let’s be real: most of these styles are crowd-pleasers coast to coast. So whether you're a Midwesterner with Paris dreams or a Californian stacking up solid gold, you’re in good company. Ready to find your charm story?🔗 Shop the Collection

Sure, you've wandered the streets of Rome and posed at the Eiffel Tower—but what about the BBQ joints of Kansas City or the cliffs of Acadia? Some of the most unforgettable trips don’t require a passport, just a solid playlist and a sense of adventure. Here are 10 U.S. spots that deserve a spot on your travel résumé—and the charm to go with each. 1. Zion National Park, UT Why Go: It's like Mars, but prettier. Giant red cliffs, glowing canyons, and hikes that feel like spiritual awakenings.Souvenir: 🏞 Zion Enamel Charm    2. Charleston, SC Why Go: Cobblestone streets, pastel homes, and shrimp and grits that might change your life.Souvenir: 🌸 South Carolina Luggage Tag Charm – Southern charm in sterling or gold vermeil. 3. New York City, NY Why Go: Iconic, chaotic, and endlessly inspiring. It’s a world tour in one borough-hopping day.Souvenir: 🗽 Broadway Ticket or NYC Taxi Charm – For theater kids and taxi-chasers alike. 4. Acadia National Park, ME Why Go: Wake up early for sunrise on Cadillac Mountain. Stay for the rocky coast, wild blueberries, and pure quiet.Souvenir: 🌊 Acadia Enamel Charm – Blue skies and good vibes, bottled up. 5. Santa Fe, NM Why Go: Art, adobe, and sunsets that don’t need filters.Souvenir: 🎨 Santa Fe Luggage Tag Charm – For your desert soul. 6. San Francisco, CA Why Go: A foggy dreamscape of bridges, hills, and the best dumplings you’ll ever eat.Souvenir: 🌁 San Francisco Trolley Charm – A lot magical. 7. Savannah, GA Why Go: Spanish moss, ghost stories, and porch-sitting done right.Souvenir: 👒 Savannah Luggage Tag – Timeless, tea-sipping charm. 8. Chicago, IL Why Go: A lake that looks like the ocean, museums that rival Europe, and pizza so deep it's basically sculpture.Souvenir: 🧊 ORD Luggage Tag – Windy City, solid charm. 9. Kansas City, MO Why Go: BBQ capital, jazz legend, and all-around vibe.Souvenir: 🍖 Ketchup Charm – Yes, we said it. Underrated condiment, iconic city. 10. Yosemite National Park, CA Why Go: Giant sequoias, crashing waterfalls, and the kind of quiet that makes your brain go “oh, right.”Souvenir: 🌲 Yosemite Charm  – Go ahead, earn that outdoor cred. No Passport, No Problem You don’t have to cross an ocean to feel far away from everything. These 10 American gems are full of flavor, adventure, and charm—literally. Ready to build your own stateside souvenir story?  Shop USA CHARMS