An outfit isn’t complete without jewelry, wouldn’t you agree? Even if you’re dressing casually, a chic pair of earrings and layered necklaces can really bring new life to your look.
We know that style expert Alexis Honce would agree with us. Scroll on and get spring-ready as Alexis breaks down all the trends for every jewelry lover out there
Big, bold and colourful jewelry is trending big for spring. From saturated hues to coloured Lucite, designers are playing with new materials. And we say the bigger the better when adding accessories to your wardrobe. Choose eye-catching sculptural pieces to make a statement with your outfit.
SHOP: Wrap ring; $65 at Corey Moranis | Chain Necklace; $44 at Corey Moranis | Double Knot earrings; $165 at Corey Moranis | Slashed Ovoids; $70 at Warren Steven Scott | Slashed Ovoids Elongated Mini; $60 at Warren Steven Scott
Pearls are back in a big way and they are getting an upgrade. Forget grandma’s pearls and throw on more modern and fresh shapes to add a cool edge to your outfits.
SHOP: Flora necklace; $175 at Cadette Jewelry | Eos Pearl Ring; $215 at Cadette Jewelry | Calypso earrings; $275 at Cadette Jewelry | Luna earrings; $245 at Cadette Jewelry | Larissa Pearl; $188 at MichelleRoss | Iza; $132 at MichelleRoss | Rakel; $396 at MichelleRoss
Layering heavy metals, gold and silver of all sizes is everywhere as the temperatures start to rise. Think less linear shapes and more fluidity to contrast the heavy look of the metal. Water is a huge influence when it comes to designing these pieces, along with hammered metals to add texture and dimension to bigger pieces.
SHOP: Molten collar in Gold; $345 at Biko | Molten Ring in Silver; $115 at Biko | Wavi Bangle in Gold; $155 at Biko | Sindra IV; $328 at MichelleRoss | Lyla (Silver); $264 at MichelleRoss | Kinney Hoops; $125 at Cuchara
Initials are a fun way to incorporate the personalized jewelry trend. Charms are back and can be added to necklaces to represent areas of your life like sports, travel and birthstones. Signet rings are Instagram’s favourite accessory right now and you can even personalize them with your initial or of a loved one.
SHOP: Diamond Monogram Bold Round Signet; $1875 at Rey FJ | Monogram Baby Round Signet; $625 at Rey FJ | Monogram Necklace; $105 at JennyBird | Adorned in Gold Vermeil; at Melanie Auld
Retro is making a comeback even in jewelry. This trend reminds us of making friendship necklaces or bracelets at camp but an elevated version using different materials and metals. Colourful beads mixed with shells and fun printed pieces add personality to your wardrobe.
SHOP: Well Balanced Necklace; $210 at 6 By Gee Beauty | Better Together Bracelet; $175 at 6 By Gee Beauty | Beach Necklace 2; $415 at 6 By Gee Beauty | 3-pack rings; $12.99 at H&M