Top 5 Mismatched Earrings: Unlikely Pairings
Asymmetrical earrings normally feel like a funky ‘80s throwback, but these mismatched duos are contemporary chic! No long chain and stud contrast – these jewels have subtler differences (there’s a harmony in the contrasts). Just enough of a change from ear to ear to catch people’s attention. I mean, you have 2 different ears, why … Continue reading “Top 5 Mismatched Earrings: Unlikely Pairings”
Top 5 Chandelier Dangling Earrings: Illuminate the Room
With the holidays fast approaching, I’m changing gears from summer casual to fall decadent. Jewels are the best and easiest way to dress up an outfit! Dangling earrings catch the eye, and if you’re animated while you talk like I am, you’ll get extra attention with these stunners as they swing and bobble. For an … Continue reading “Top 5 Chandelier Dangling Earrings: Illuminate the Room”
Top 5 New Neons: Candyland Calling
Sometimes our jewelry gets too solemn! That’s when it’s time to bring in the neon. Fun pieces not to be taken too seriously, the best bright looks are candy-bright without being saccharine-sweet. Go wild, but also go wearable. You don’t want to look like retro Cyndi Lauper…Although girls do just want to have fun. 1. … Continue reading “Top 5 New Neons: Candyland Calling”
Top 5 Pristine Pendants: A Penchant for Pendants
Sometimes one good thing is all you need. A statement pendant gets you noticed fast, without the obviousness of a chunky, clunky necklace. There’s a certain je nais se quoi about wearing something so striking yet so simple. From emerging butterflies to shooting stars, here are a few of my favorite pendants: 1. Marni Pendant … Continue reading “Top 5 Pristine Pendants: A Penchant for Pendants”
Kenneth Jay Lane Silver-Plated Crystal Cuff and Earrings: Decked Out in Deco
There’s some time-traveling taking place in the jewel world. Everyone is going back to Paris circa about 1929 – the lavish style of Art Deco is taking over, from Ralph Lauren to Oscar de la Renta to Tiffany (though they’ve always done it). Even Rachel Zoe‘s new jewelry collection is all about Deco. Sure, it … Continue reading “Kenneth Jay Lane Silver-Plated Crystal Cuff and Earrings: Decked Out in Deco”
Top 5 Colorful Jewels: Look on the Bright Side
Don’t leave the color just to your bags, shoes, and couture – why should they have all the fun? Jewels aren’t just about white diamonds and neutral metals. So get brave with it, and spread the color around; my top picks are all different types of jewels. Just don’t wear them all at once or … Continue reading “Top 5 Colorful Jewels: Look on the Bright Side”