Must-Have Summer Jewelry Trends
Styles to brighten up your summer fits.
by MIA STAPLES ★ JUNE 30, 2020
Summer is officially here and it’s time to update your jewelry! Jewelry is the perfect way to take an outfit to the next level with minimal effort. Pair these adorable accessories with a cute summer outfit, and you have the perfect look for a day on the town, lunch with friends, or a date night. Trends are always changing, so here’s what you should be on the look-out for.
Pile on the pearls:
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Pearls are all the rage this summer! From strand necklaces to statement earrings, here are some great pieces to enhance any outfit. Depending on your budget, there are a variety of options between faux and authentic pearls. Etsy has a great selection of faux pearls starting at just $10! For more unique designs, Brinker & Eliza has some of the coolest pearl necklaces. Their Cara Necklace incorporates two strands of Japanese glass pearls with an antique pendant. For eye-catching pearl earrings, Bauble Bar has some great options such as the Gia Drop Earrings.
Curate vintage pieces:
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Fashion always comes back full circle. From chunky gold chains to delicate pendants, vintage is back! For repurposed jewelry made of old charms and buttons, @oldsoulvintagejewelry has some amazing reworked pieces. For dainty charms and rings, @farewellfinejewelry has a nice collection of upscale finds. Finally, for an assortment of pieces both vintage and new, @sweetandspark has you covered!
Utilize “everyday” objects:
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Recently, jewelry looking like paperclips are the new norm. However, this trend of turning everyday objects into jewelry has expanded to locks, keys, zippers, and coins! Katheryn Loche’s Figaro Lock Necklace is the perfect affordable necklace to layer with and they even sell matching earrings. For some really unique zipper earrings, check out Melinda Maria’s Axel Zipper Huggie. Not only is there an extensive amount of companies now designing these types of pieces, but these are also pieces that you can make yourself!
Style with different charms:
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Charms are an easy way to customize your jewelry. Whether you add just two or a whole strand, here are some companies that make all sorts. A great shop to check out for colorful statement charms is @melindamaria_jewelry. Another shop for gold delicate charms is @mirandafrye. Finally, for unique character and icon charms check out @shopdalmata.
Jewelry is a simple yet great way to transform an outfit. Hopefully, these ideas have inspired you to try and find some new jewelry perfect for summer!