Vadavas
VADAVAS Aruba is a jewelry and accessories brand founded in Aruba in 2013, built around family, meaningful design, and empowerment. Created by founder Diana and her four children, whose names inspired the VADAVAS name, the brand offers handcrafted pieces designed to carry uplifting messages and personal significance. The collection includes bracelets, necklaces, anklets, friendship bracelets, […]
About this place
VADAVAS Aruba is a jewelry and accessories brand founded in Aruba in 2013, built around family, meaningful design, and empowerment. Created by founder Diana and her four children, whose names inspired the VADAVAS name, the brand offers handcrafted pieces designed to carry uplifting messages and personal significance.
The collection includes bracelets, necklaces, anklets, friendship bracelets, freshwater pearl jewelry, gold-filled designs, mother-and-daughter pieces, inspirational jewelry, and personalized accessories. Many items are suitable for everyday wear, special occasions, or thoughtful gifts, with presentation that includes attractive packaging and inspirational cards.
A key part of the VADAVAS story is its support for single mothers in Aruba and Colombia, who help handcraft selected pieces from home while earning additional income for their families. This purpose-driven approach gives the brand a strong connection to craftsmanship, community, and social impact.
With concept stores located in popular shopping areas across Aruba, VADAVAS offers visitors a meaningful place to shop for stylish jewelry, personalized accessories, and memorable gifts that combine contemporary design with an uplifting story.
Map & Directions
Vadavas Terrace and Jewelry Bar, Paseo Herencia Mall, Noord, Aruba
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes VADAVAS different from other jewelry stores in Aruba?
VADAVAS combines stylish handcrafted jewelry with a social mission. Many of its products are handmade by single mothers in Aruba and Colombia, helping create flexible work opportunities while producing meaningful accessories.
What types of jewelry can I find at VADAVAS?
The collections include friendship bracelets, pearl jewelry, necklaces, anklets, gold-filled pieces, mother-and-daughter jewelry, inspirational bracelets, and personalized accessories.
Are VADAVAS products suitable as gifts?
Yes. Many items are presented in signature gift packaging and can be paired with inspirational message cards, making them ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, or meaningful vacation souvenirs.
Can visitors shop at multiple VADAVAS locations in Aruba?
Yes. VADAVAS operates several concept stores in Aruba, including locations in Palm Beach shopping areas and near the cruise terminal, making it convenient for both resort guests and cruise visitors.
Is the jewelry inspired by a particular philosophy?
Yes. The brand focuses on creating inspirational jewelry that celebrates hope, family, friendship, faith, and encouragement, with each collection reflecting its mission of uplifting others.
Why do many travelers choose VADAVAS as an Aruba souvenir?
Many visitors appreciate that each purchase combines meaningful design, quality craftsmanship, and the opportunity to support a locally founded business with a positive social impact, creating a memorable keepsake from Aruba.