Hottest Jewellery Styles for 2012
Avid followers of fashion — and those who love to be in the know about what is hot and what is not when it comes to jewellery and accessories — have been keenly anticipating the hottest jewellery styles for 2012. Some interesting and beautiful pieces will be right on-trend this year and the latest fashions can be effectively enhanced with gorgeous pieces of costume jewellery.
What can we expect?
In 2011, jewellery design trends featured statement pieces that were chunky, big and bold.
The year 2012 is a little different because the most notable jewellery trends showcase pieces that are natural and classic as well as created with a focus on sustainability. This year, we can expect to see more of our fashion rings, necklaces, bangles and bracelets made from recycled and raw materials. These pieces will span the continuum from classic to exotic.
4 of the Most Elegant Celebrities of All Time
What is it about some celebrities that makes their elegance and style timeless and much admired? Throughout history, many beautiful people have been adored for their seemingly effortless elegance, beauty, talent and sophistication. While women such as Catherine Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, Carla Bruni and Princess Mary of Denmark are today acknowledged for their sense of style and elegance, some of the most elegant celebrities of all time were in the limelight many years ago.
Here we take a look at four of the most elegant celebrities, regardless of contemporary fashions or trends:
1: Elizabeth Taylor
Hailing from the ‘golden age’ of Hollywood, Elizabeth Taylor was a child star and emerged to become one of Tinsel Town’s most talented, glamorous and beautiful women. Widely admired for her consistently elegant appearance on screen, she was named seventh in the American Film Institute’s list of the Greatest Female Stars of All Time.
The Latest Fashion Styles This Summer
Given that summer is here, it is definitely time to get serious about your summer wardrobe! It comes as a relief for many to know that looking fashionable and feeling fabulous in the outfits you wear is entirely possible on a budget.
More than any other season, summer presents the opportunity to be innovative and adventurous. It is the perfect excuse to be bold and even a little risky with what you wear. Here we take a look at some of the hottest fashion styles for this summer, including the ways that unique jewellery and costume jewellery can be incorporated to really enhance a fashion ensemble.
Jumpsuits:
This season, jumpsuits are hot! One of the most appealing reasons for many women sporting jumpsuits in the warmer months is that such a garment can present the opportunity to really flaunt the legs.
Tribal Turquoise & Silver range
Rings, necklaces, bangles – all with the always popular turquoise colours and all perfectly coordinated to enhance your wardrobe. A great way to use affordable costume jewellery to achieve a great look.
Some pieces are matching sets – subtle and understated, look for earrings and necklace to match with the turquoise stone and silver colours on the rings.
Other pieces are truly one-off designs – that special necklace with a centre piece to compliment your fashion of the day.
Within this range of fashion jewellery there are also accompanying pieces – multi-colour thread bangles, the colours chosen to give that ‘POP’ to your outfit, as well as the more traditional filigree silver toned drop earrings – always a winner !! So check it out…..
Retro Floral Range
Indiestyles Retro Floral Range has a great selection of different styles of fashion jewellery all designed to reflect the feminine feel of former decades with the current fashions in mind.
Including rings, earrings, bangles and necklaces, this range has fantastic colours, all designed to compliment your wardrobe.
Take note of the subtle floral fabrics used in the covered bangles – specifically designed to match the 50’s and 60’s feel of full skirts and flowing hemlines.
Floral posies feature in the aged silver look of the unique hoop earrings and bouquet style rings.
Fabric rosettes, seed beads and suede-covered timber feature in the range of necklaces – all with stylish colours chosen to make these stand out pieces in your collection.
See some suggestions below put together by our team to illustrate the mix and matching of our range.
How to Dress Like a Celebrity on a Budget
For those of us with a keen sense of fashion but with limited funds to spend, the wonderful news is that it is completely possible to dress like a celebrity without blowing your budget. Essentially, it is possible to emulate the style of a celebrity, particularly if you cannot afford or do not have designer labels as it is how you wear an outfit that determines its overall impact and effect.
Specifically then, how is it possible to dress like a celebrity without a celebrity bank balance or pay packet?
Capitalise on accessories:
Accessories really can make a world of difference to any outfit. Do not be afraid to wear many and a variety of accessories – high quality and yet affordable costume jewellery is available and this allows all of us to be completely fashionable while feeling fabulous!
Top 10 Fashion Accessories Reviewed
The great thing about fashion accessories is that they can truly enhance an outfit. Rather than having to continually purchase new garments, the pieces that you have in your wardrobe can be updated and refreshed when complemented with on-trend, attractive, unique and interesting accessories.
Here we review 10 of the very best fashion accessories:
1: Costume jewellery
Because we like to adorn ourselves in fashion jewellery pieces that add interest and appeal to whatever we are wearing, it really does pay to invest in a range of affordable pieces of costume jewellery. Such jewellery not only looks fabulous, it allows you to purchase and wear multiple pieces that you can mix and match to enhance any and every outfit.
