Bracelets

What did a few of our famous and heart stopping stars wear to the BAFTA?

Kristen Stewart kept her jewelry subtle, understated and simple. She just had on a diamond bracelet, a ring and diamond studs. Anna Kendrick on the other hand opted for the most beautiful long drop earrings and then, she needed no other jewelry to spike up her bright yellow outfit.

Kate Winslet on the other hand wore the most beautiful of Tiffany diamonds and black jade earrings that offset her black attire to perfection. This offset her peaches and cream complexion in the most beautiful way.

Vanessa Redgrave looked chic and elegant. She opted to wear drop earrings and multiple strands of pearls that gave her the classic and extremely sophisticated look. On the strands of pearls was an intricate, filigreed diamond pendant. She certainly proved that diamonds are a woman’s best friend. Also, that pearls and diamonds can certainly be paired up together to give the most fabulous of effects.

A diamond pendant that will take your breath away is the one that Gabriella Sidibe wore. It was the most beautifully and intricately designed asymmetrical diamond pendant. The design was one of a kind and it was strung on a thin matching chain. The tapering design of twirls and inspired by floral and leaf designs had people gape at it in wonderment. This was one wonderful jewelry piece for certain.

Teen jewelry trends on a tight budget

Teens need jewelry that is just right for their budget and there are several of these pieces around. You need not spend a few dollars to be able to get the right jewelry to deck you up. The jewelry needs to be a perfect match for the ensemble, money notwithstanding. Contemporary fashion is really in with modern designs and motifs. The jewelry needs to be in good taste and artistically presented. The earrings worn by Selena are priced at just under $6.

When you think of teenagers, can rocker style and funky jewelry ever be far behind?  This is the kind of jewelry that ensures you are able to showcase your creativity, originality and individualistic style which teens are famous for. This kind of jewelry is made of metal and has different hues to the metal be is in the tones of silver or gold. The jewelry can have the right splashes of color added to it with beads, gemstones that are inexpensive, crystals, stones and lucky charms. Layered necklaces against the backdrop of a tee certainly make for an excellent style statement.

If you like simple understated jewelry then you can try the ones that are simple and filigreed. They are in the form of different simple shapes such as flowers, crosses or circles and are made from sterling silver usually. This kind of jewelry can add on an instantaneous old world kind of charm to your outfit along with a whole lot of chic and sophistication.

The right kind of jewelry worn by a teen can certainly make them confident and enable them to emphasize on the most important aspects of their dress. There can be nothing more interesting than to add on this kind of jewelry to your wardrobe at the right budget.

Color Carnival Collage

Every changing season throws up a new color palette for the things that you wear including jewelry. What better color for Spring and Summer 2010 then the color that is inspired by the blazing sun in the sky.

The color carnival collage that we forecast will be seen out on the streets, on the runways and at any major do are going to be anything that is inspired by yellow. This could start off from the lowest range of the yellow spectrum and include neutrals, beiges and creams and go on to include the feistiest of oranges and reds with the right tinges of yellows to it.

All the colors that will be showcased and worn in the jewelry segment will cool your skin but certainly go on to heat up the way you look. There is bound to be an explosive mix of colors this season. It could be a white dress to ward off the sunlight and enough of color in your jewelry to keep the white from looking too washed out. You will certainly love this kind of combination wherein you needn’t feel the heat by wearing too many strong colors on your attire but at the same time add on the right amounts of color by way of your jewelry.

Now, if your heart is the kind that desires gemstones then you can have the most refreshing of yellow gemstones in your jewelry in the form of topaz, amber, citrine and cubic zircons that will put any citrus colors to shame. The yellow in your jewelry will bring to light the yellow of lemons, the yellow of a canary, and the yellow of see-through beads.

The best thing about this kind of fashion jewelry wardrobe is that you can team it up with anything in your closet and make a style statement.

Do not let the woes of the economy bring you down, add color via your jewelry

Although the economy is picking up now, it has been in the doldrums for long and this has exactly been the theme for the Spring 2010 jewelry collection. Bright, bold and brave colors that are in your face and bring about the right kind of spunky attitude in the wearer!

The kinds of attitude that will help fight the woes of the economy and be able to bounce back with a vengeance.

The bold colors used of reds, pinks, and the brightest of greens in semi-precious stones can be comforting and make one stand out in the crowd. These eye-catching pieces of jewelry in the form of rings, earrings and neck pieces can be the focal point of any attire. These one of a kind pieces will certainly enable you to be able to wear your style statement on your sleeve. These are the kinds of pieces that are gorgeous and irrestible and just one of them worn will make you the center of attraction and enable the attire to stand out from the lot. The best of color contrasts have been seen. Such as the proverbial black and white gown with a feisty red energizing ring, or a parrot green emerald earrings at your ears to add the right zing and a difference in the color palette.

Colors have always been associated with life, new beginnings and these color blocks in jewelry will enable you to do just that. Showcase your attitude to the world around of being back, and bound to be successful.

So, go girl, indulge yourself in the colors of the season and paint your senses in the most vibrant violets, gorgeous greens, ravishing reds and beautifying blues.

Sex In The City — Jewelry?

When you think about it – finding the ideal bracelet is something that is kind of hard.  I know this from experience because I have been in the market for a bracelet for quite a while now however, when I saw Sex in the City – I fell in love with Carrie’s jewelry! 

All of those beautiful pieces that she wore in the movie truly did wonders for her and this little gem of a bracelet is something that is chic and cool … not to mention fashionable! 

Now, I have never been one of the gold people – actually, I hate yellow gold for the most part, but this thick chain with the three rings of diamonds is something that I fell in love with upon first seeing it!  Now, while you could opt for the real thing … I opted for the fake version of this bracelet and it looks great!

Miriam Haskell Gems and Jewels!

Miriam Haskell Jewelry is a line of very – very high class and quality gems and jewels.  These jewels have been around since 1926 and the jewelry line itself is of very, very high quality.  Each of the pieces in any Miriam Haskell collection are all handmade and Miriam Haskell Jewels have been featured in such magazines as Marie Claire, Lucky, Weddings, Vogue and Bazaar – that truly makes them worth your while.

One of the biggest pieces that have been featured all over the world is this beautiful Chain Coil Bracelet.  This piece is from their pearl collection and this bracelet is actually a very bold piece … and it looks beautiful!  The bracelet is three tiered spiral loops that are wrapped with Russian gold-plated chain.  Each of the ends is covered in Japanese baroque glass seed pearls and they are capped with a beautiful Swarovski crystal.

This bracelet is perfect to pair with a dressy outfit or a dressed down outfit – it all depends on what look you are going for!

Citrine by the Stones Coiled Wire Bangles Are Sexy!

Bangles have always been a part of my childhood.  I used to wear them when I was a kid and now, here they are a fashion accessory and that is great!  The Coiled Wire Bangles are the hottest item on the market today and the Citrine by the Stone is going to be one hot brand for these particular bangles.  The Citrine by the Stones brand was launched about five years ago by some incredible designers: Mary, Michelle & Joanne Stone. 

These bangles are just one thing that they can do.  Citrine by the Stone jewelry has actually been worn by many, many different celebrities such as Mandy Moore, Jessica Simpson, Lindsay Logan and finally Oprah.  The cool thing about these coiled wire bangles is the fact that they bring back so many childhood memories – not just of bangles but of the slinky!

So if you are looking for some beautiful accessories to go with any outfit, these bangles are going to be it!  I promise!

Andrea Lucille Is One Heck Of A Designer!

Jewelry that is not only beautiful looking but also stylish looking is something that many, many people are constantly in the market for.  However, it is hard to find most of the time as designers nowadays usually just have either a very fashionable piece of jewelry or they just have a piece of jewelry that looks okay but fits personally.  Andrea Lucille is the exception to this rule, for this particular designer is all about contemporary and she features a heck of a lot of natural and organic forms.

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Ted Rossi NYC Pleated Silk, Swarovski Pearls & Crystal Cuff

One thing that I noticed way back when in February was this beautiful, beautiful cuff bracelet that I had forgotten about until just now!  This incredible, pleated silk, Swarovski Pearls and crystal cuff by Ted Rossi.  This guy is a freakin’ genius in my book!  Not only is it by far one of the sleekest and most modern pieces of jewelry that I have ever seen, it is absolutely breathtaking in every way possible.

The cuff itself is made out of silk and leather, which to me is a lethal combination and there are a ton of different Swarovski pearls and crystals pretty much placed everywhere on this beautiful cuff.  What you might not know about Ted Rossi is that he did not intent to create accessories at all, however he is! 

Ted Rossi actually creates some of the best accessories in the world and they are worn by a ton of celebrities like Megan Fox, Hilary Duff and Paris Hilton!

Lisa Levine and Her Brass Cuff!

Lisa Levine has been designing jewelry forever it seems like.  She first got her long for jewelry when she found her grandmother’s jewelry box and since then, she has become ever-so-creative and absolutely loves designing all sorts of new and fresh pieces of jewelry.  When I saw this beautiful Medusa brass cuff, well, I was over the freakin’ moon just because it is so funky, so chic and so stylish, that is demands all sorts of attention!

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