Natural diamond letter U pendant

Letter U pendant in natural diamond: softness that captures the light

The U of Umberto, Ursula, or Ulysses — an open and enveloping letter, set with genuine natural diamonds. A piece of jewelry of precious softness.

Natural diamond: a rarity that stands the test of time

The U is paved with natural diamonds mined from the earth, chosen for their purity and whiteness. A precious, certifiable gemstone made to be passed down.

A hollow of brilliance

The curve of the U gathers the sparkle of the diamonds in its center for a soft and harmonious light. An elegant and soothing initial, superb as a name pendant.

Choice of metal, finish, and size

• ✔ 925 sterling silver or genuine 10k, 14k, 18k gold
• ✔ Finishes: white gold, yellow gold, rose gold
• ✔ 5 sizes: from 1 inch (25.4 mm) to 3 inches (76.2 mm)

Technical details

✔ Stones: natural diamonds, hand-set pavé
✔ Hallmarked metal, certificate upon request (gold)
✔ Integrated bail, chain not included
✔ Delivered in an Emirice jewelry box, ready to gift

To gift or to treat yourself

Gifting the U of a loved one's name in natural diamond means giving a softness that lasts. A tender and eternal gift.

Emirice: high jewelry that makes a statement

At Emirice, every piece is designed to last and to leave an impression. Treat yourself to the sparkle that reflects who you are.

A gold and diamond letter pendant designed to last

The letter U is cut from the metal and then hand-set, stone by stone, to the very ends of its outline. Nothing is printed or glued: every diamond has its own setting.

This is what separates a true gold and diamond letter pendant from an engraved plaque. The pavé follows the typography of the letter, so the initial remains readable from a distance while shimmering up close.

You then choose the metal — 925 sterling silver or genuine 10k, 14k, or 18k gold — and the finish. An 18-karat gold letter pendant in yellow gold gives the initial a warm, classic presence; in white gold, the same gold initial pendant becomes colder and more contemporary. Rose gold, which is rarer, softens the design and works particularly well in smaller sizes.

The U, an initial to wear

Wearing your initial is the most direct way to personalize a piece of jewelry without engraving. The U works just as well for yourself as it does for the initial of a loved one: a spouse, child, or parent.

Its cup shape, open at the top, gives it a soft and welcoming look, very different from angular letters. It is one of the rarest initials to come across as a pendant.

Specifications at a glance

Design	Initial U, full cutout
Stones	Natural diamonds, hand-set pavé
Metal	925 sterling silver, 10k, 14k, or 18k gold
Finishes	White gold, yellow gold, rose gold
Sizes	5 sizes, from 1 inch (25.4 mm) to 3 inches (76.2 mm)
Attachment	Integrated bail, chain not included
Marking	Hallmarked metal, certificate upon request (gold)
Delivery	Emirice box, ready to gift

How to wear it: which chain to pair it with

The bail is integrated, but the chain is not included. This is not an oversight: it is the necklace that sets the final style of the piece.

• 1 and 1.5-inch sizes — a fine link chain, worn short between 45 and 50 cm. A discreet size, perfect for everyday wear and layering with a second, longer chain.
• 2-inch size — a medium link chain, between 50 and 55 cm: the initial remains in the center of the chest and is readable from a distance.
• 2.5 and 3-inch sizes — a wide Cuban link and a length of 60 cm or more. The letter drops down, breathes, and becomes the centerpiece of the outfit.
• Wearing two initials — to combine two names on the same chain, keep the same size and finish, and plan for a slightly longer length so they remain readable side by side.
• Consistency of finishes — white gold with white gold, yellow gold with yellow gold: intentional mixing works, unintentional mixing is immediately noticeable.

Compatible links can be found in our diamond chains and our Cuban chains.

Natural diamond: what you are really buying

A diamond initial pendant with natural stones is not just jewelry: it is a gem formed underground, mined, cut, and then set. Its rarity is geological, not industrial — and that is the foundation of its heirloom value.

On an initial, this choice takes on a special meaning: the stone that stands the test of time meets the letter that represents a person. It is the type of piece you pass on, not replace.

Caring for your pendant

• Rinse with lukewarm water and a drop of neutral soap, brush the pavé with a very soft-bristled brush, and dry with a microfiber cloth.
• Remove it before swimming, going to the sea, exercising, or sleeping: chlorine, salt, and friction are the true enemies of a stone setting.
• Store it flat in its Emirice box, without letting it rub against other jewelry.
• Apply perfume and cream before putting it on, never after.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the chain included with the pendant?

No. The bail is integrated into the pendant, but the chain is chosen separately so that you can adjust the link style, length, and finish to your body type and personal style.

Can you wear multiple initials on the same chain?

Yes. It is a common practice to combine two names. Choose the same size and finish for each letter and provide a slightly longer chain so they remain readable side by side.

Are the diamonds real diamonds?

Yes. This pendant is paved with natural diamonds mined from the earth, selected for their purity and whiteness, and hand-set. The metal is hallmarked, and a certificate can be provided upon request for gold versions.

See also

Discover all our initials and letters, the full range of natural diamond pendants, or our personalized name pendants.