Posts tagged "Necklaces"

Triple Threat â?? Tri-Colored Jewelry that Rocks

Youâ??ve probably noticed the recent trend popping up on celebs and red carpets â?? the tri-colored take on white, yellow and rose hued gold tone jewelry. From trinity rings to pendant necklaces to stackable bangles, this is a statement that can easily be worn with other jewelry favorites. Mix and match metals are all the rage right now. It started with the trinity ring, with overlapping bands of yellow and rose gold and sterling silver or platinum. These rings are favored among celebs, from socialite Lindsey Lohan to A-lister Katie Holmes to actress Cameron Diaz. Theyâ??ve also been featured in numerous magazines and continue to be hot sellers as we go into the summer season.If youâ??re a fan of the bangle bracelet, then update the look by pairing different colored metals together. They can be worn as together as a set, or separately with other pieces. These lightweight bracelets are fun, fashionable and timeless. Jessica Simpson, Jessica Alba and Kate Hudson are all fans. For a bolder statement, stack chunky bangles on one arm.Another eye-catching option to compliment an inter-locking bracelet or rings is a trinity pendant with interlocking bands. This necklace can pull together other jewelry that you are wearing, or be worn as a signature piece. Best of all, itâ??s versatile enough to go from professional office accessory to casual cool. For something a little different, try incorporate tri-colored charms such as hearts or starfish, all worn on one chain. Earring lovers, there are trinity pieces for you too. Instead of choosing a standard pair of hoops, update your look by incorporating several shades of brass-based metal. Or, go boho chic with disc shaped dangle earrings that use small, medium and large shaped discs in different tones to create an eye-catching statement. Pair with a white peasant blouse for a great summer look.

Socialite Fashion Jewelry Style Defined

Not everyone can afford the latest celebrity red carpet trends, but you can get jewelry inspired by these fashionable stylists who frequently grace the party scene. These socialites get noticed with fun jewelry designs that raise the bar and get their pictures plastered on the front page of every major magazine.

Paris Hilton, the heiress to the Hilton fortune, regularly works the crowd wearing over-the-top jewels such as bubble gum pink Hello Kitty encrusted pendant necklaces or oversized metal cuffs. She’s not afraid to take fashion risks in pieces that are youthful and fun. For example, Paris loves animal prints, and has stolen the scene in safari inspired looks, with chunky wooden bracelets, long beaded necklaces and matching headbands to complete the look.

Nicole Richie may be retired from the party-hopping lifestyle, but the famous mom is still a style-setter with her bohemian chic laid-back vibe. Nicole prefers organic looking materials such as teak wooden bangles or floral printed jewelry to accent everyday outfits. For a night on the town, Nicole goes for art deco jewelry pieces like the pave set angel wing necklaces she wore on the cover of Elle magazine.

Sienna Miller is truly a trend-setter, with her edgy jewelry choices and dynamic outfits. She’s not afraid to take a risk, and it usually results in her landing on at the top of the list of style mavens. Sienna is versatile, wearing medallion shaped earrings for a casual day out or a large statement cocktail ring to dress up for an event. Sienna’s signature boho chic style includes a love of large geometric earrings in a variety of metals, most notably bronze. With Sienna’s features, she can easily pull off triangles, ovals and other chunky duds to balance her small frame. Sienna is also the master at layering, as she sports several strands of long beaded necklaces or a pile of bangles.

Be Fashionable With Clothing Accessories

While some women focus on buying the most expensive clothing they can afford to look stylish, fashionable women have realized that expensive clothing doesn’t make someone look their best. Instead, it’s the accessories and how the look all comes together that reflects both your personality and helps you look your absolute best.
Clothing accessories, from handbags to scarves to what you put in your hair, can create a very fashionable look without the need to wear overly trendly clothing. Fads come and go so quickly that you’d constantly have to be replacing your wardrobe to try to keep up with all the latest clothing- but with the right accessories you can make every item in your closet look fashionable and complete.
First, you will want to be sure you have a few “must have” items at your disposal to help create your outfits:
- several belts, in a variety of sizes, colors and styles
- scarves, in a few different textures and colors
- purses and handbags
- hair accessories (ribbons, decorative clips, ponytail holders)
- shoes (a girl can never have too many different types of shoes!)
Once you have your accessory inventory built up, you can easily accessorize your outfits to pull together a complete, fashionable look that will impress even the girls in the latest, most expensive clothing from the trendy store in the mall!
You will want to choose accessories based on how they coordinate with the colors, textures and fabric of the clothing you’re wearing. If you stock your “accessory inventory” with neutral colored items, you’ll stretch your budget and be able to create more looks with the same items. You can almost always work in accessories that are solid colors of white, black and tan; but having a few selections in more vibrant colors will help you add interest to your favorite black dress or pants suit! Try pairing a red hat, red high heels and a red purse with your black pants suit and you’ll be an instant fashionista!
Keep your eye on the fashion magazines to see what women are wearing and how they accessorize. Are over-sized purses in style now, or tiny handbags? Do women wear stripes and floral prints together or are they keeping to more solid patterns at the moment? Most importantly- pick styles that you are comfortable with and that make you feel good because the better you feel the more confident you will be.
Jewelry, shoes and belts help you further accessorize your outfits and pull a complete look together. You don’t need a lot of jewelry, but having necklaces in different lengths will allow you to wear a longer chain with a v-neck shirt and a shorter chain with a sweater. Having matching bracelets or earrings will help you pull the look all together for a polished look. Pairing a wide belt with skinny pants is trendy, and you can often create a whole new look just by changing the style of jewelry you wear.
Here’s a trick that you can do with necklaces! If you want to help pull the focus away from your neck and face a bit, you can wear long necklaces as the eyes naturally will follow the line of the necklace.