• I'm looking for a necklace that doesn't make me look like an extra from the Sopranos or a hipster with too many faux charms from Urban Outfitters. I like the tactile qualities of a simple singular piece that might add a little edge without being too loud. What should I look for?

  - Ryan, Atlanta, GA

• This doesn't take much of an explanation, so enjoy these suggestions, in a range of styles—from a dark take on a sailor's knot to charmed chains of various weights. But remember, if you're undoing a few buttons to show them off, get a tan first.

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Miansai
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