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Beauty and the beach Sparkle in the sunshine with our edit of holiday-ready jewellery…
How to… stack
your jewellery
Coco Chanel decreed, ‘Before leaving the house, look in the mirror and take at least one thing off ’. Usually Coco’s word is (fashion) law, but this summer, minimalism is out and a moreis-more mindset has taken hold – it’s time to stack your jewellery high. At the Chanel (again) SS15 show, bangles in silver and brightly coloured leather were worn stacked high up models’ arms. At Giorgio Armani, bracelets were heaped on top of statement watches. The edict of less is more is a definitely a thing of the past. It’s easy to work this trend – just follow these tips from jewellery blogger Liza Urla (gem-a-porter.com): + Add a playful touch by juxtaposing different colours, textures and shapes.
be boho Work the laid-back beach babe look with this delicate bracelet. Daisy crown chakra, £58 (p83)
+ Don’t be afraid to mix fine, fashion, antique and ethnic bracelets. + Collect bracelets throughout your travels as wearable souvenirs. Mix and match them together, telling a story about your journey.
Get tHe look From striking enamel bangles from Halcyon Days (p72) to monica Vinader’s iconic friendship bracelets (p80) – shop our selection of stackable designs… and pile ‘em high.
Dazzle them Give skin added sparkle with these metallic temporary tattoos. lulu Dk Jewellery tattoo love story, £15 (p82)
Precious metals
Glisten in gold or sparkle in silver. Find the right piece of jewellery to shine in this season with help from lifestyle writer Angelina Villa-Clarke… Rose gold First launched around the turn of the 19th century, when gold was mixed with copper to create a pink tint, rose gold is once again in the spotlight. Michael Kors and Marc Jacobs reimagined the metal for a new generation with their covetable watches in blush tones. With its skinwarming hue, it’s perfect for paler skins.
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Yellow gold The oldest and purest form of gold, yellow gold is also the most traditional. The bold colour works well against darker skin tones and translates best in dramatic
star quality Mixed metallics with a flash of blue… this bracelet will stand out on all skin types. neW estella bartlett bead bracelet, £12 (p82)
stacks of fun (from top): Coco Chanel; model on the Chanel SS15 catwalk
neW Ingenious Jewellery rose Gold circle set, £36 (p81), contains 18ct rose-gold plating
jewellery styles that give a wink to its heritage. Case in point: Balmain’s SS15 show, which saw Amazonian models stride down the catwalk in striking chunky gold designs. Gilded elegance at its best. Sterling silver The gleaming metal we all love is at the forefront once again. Giving it their seal of approval are names such as Fearne Cotton and Rihanna – seen wearing everything from name necklaces and skull rings – and designers like Victoire de Castellane at Dior. A runaway success.
bill skinner bee & Honeycomb necklace, £75 (p72), contains 18ct gold plating
Pandora Galactic blue necklace, £250 (p75), combines a sterlingsilver chain and charms 73
Beauty and the beach Sparkle in the sunshine with our edit of holiday-ready jewellery…
How to… stack
your jewellery
Coco Chanel decreed, ‘Before leaving the house, look in the mirror and take at least one thing off ’. Usually Coco’s word is (fashion) law, but this summer, minimalism is out and a moreis-more mindset has taken hold – it’s time to stack your jewellery high. At the Chanel (again) SS15 show, bangles in silver and brightly coloured leather were worn stacked high up models’ arms. At Giorgio Armani, bracelets were heaped on top of statement watches. The edict of less is more is a definitely a thing of the past. It’s easy to work this trend – just follow these tips from jewellery blogger Liza Urla (gem-a-porter.com): + Add a playful touch by juxtaposing different colours, textures and shapes.
be boho Work the laid-back beach babe look with this delicate bracelet. Daisy crown chakra, £58 (p83)
+ Don’t be afraid to mix fine, fashion, antique and ethnic bracelets. + Collect bracelets throughout your travels as wearable souvenirs. Mix and match them together, telling a story about your journey.
Get tHe look From striking enamel bangles from Halcyon Days (p72) to monica Vinader’s iconic friendship bracelets (p80) – shop our selection of stackable designs… and pile ‘em high.
Dazzle them Give skin added sparkle with these metallic temporary tattoos. lulu Dk Jewellery tattoo love story, £15 (p82)
Precious metals
Glisten in gold or sparkle in silver. Find the right piece of jewellery to shine in this season with help from lifestyle writer Angelina Villa-Clarke… Rose gold First launched around the turn of the 19th century, when gold was mixed with copper to create a pink tint, rose gold is once again in the spotlight. Michael Kors and Marc Jacobs reimagined the metal for a new generation with their covetable watches in blush tones. With its skinwarming hue, it’s perfect for paler skins.
getty images
Yellow gold The oldest and purest form of gold, yellow gold is also the most traditional. The bold colour works well against darker skin tones and translates best in dramatic
star quality Mixed metallics with a flash of blue… this bracelet will stand out on all skin types. neW estella bartlett bead bracelet, £12 (p82)
stacks of fun (from top): Coco Chanel; model on the Chanel SS15 catwalk
neW Ingenious Jewellery rose Gold circle set, £36 (p81), contains 18ct rose-gold plating
jewellery styles that give a wink to its heritage. Case in point: Balmain’s SS15 show, which saw Amazonian models stride down the catwalk in striking chunky gold designs. Gilded elegance at its best. Sterling silver The gleaming metal we all love is at the forefront once again. Giving it their seal of approval are names such as Fearne Cotton and Rihanna – seen wearing everything from name necklaces and skull rings – and designers like Victoire de Castellane at Dior. A runaway success.
bill skinner bee & Honeycomb necklace, £75 (p72), contains 18ct gold plating
Pandora Galactic blue necklace, £250 (p75), combines a sterlingsilver chain and charms 73
