| Within the jewelry world there are classic pieces | | | | bracelets can be worn as singles or can be |
| that seem to always be in style, however there | | | | stacked on the wrist to add color and depth to |
| are also those very unique trends that come | | | | the gold tones. When stacked these gold |
| around every now and then to really shake things | | | | bracelets are typically mixed, with wider and |
| up. High end jewelry or fine jewelry lines are not | | | | narrower bangles, solid and decorated and even |
| immune to the impact of trends. Often just | | | | different types of metals. |
| having the trend shown within a high end line | | | | Trends in the designer rings currently seen in |
| means that it is moved beyond the trend stage | | | | fashion shows and through designer collections |
| and is now an acceptable fashion accessory or | | | | continue to include the large, chunky rings that |
| style. | | | | really make a statement. While the majority |
| Although gold has been around for centuries, the | | | | feature gold, there are also many in platinum, |
| allure of this precious metal keeps it on top of the | | | | white gold and silver, with natural and synthesized |
| latest in fashion trends for all season wear. One | | | | gems. Unlike many of the older styles of rings |
| of the newer fashion styles to sport gold is the | | | | there is typically one gemstone, not a collection or |
| multi-layered necklace. This style is typically in | | | | grouping. These rings are really the latest in |
| three layers of chain, attaching to the top layer | | | | fashion trends in the high end lines, with enamel, |
| with a single clasp at the back. The three layers | | | | cut crystal and large semi-precious gems the |
| or chains, shortest to longest, are separated | | | | most popular accent in the ring. |
| enough to allow charms, beads or smaller gold | | | | One of the biggest fashion trends in the more |
| pieces to hang between the layers, creating a | | | | expensive jewelry lines is away from the |
| warm, soft appearance. These stacked type | | | | chandelier type earrings towards more sleek and |
| necklaces are ideally suited to various open | | | | minimal type designs. These can include larger |
| necklines but can also be worn as an accent to a | | | | hoop type earrings or even longer, thinner styles |
| jacket or over a top with a straight or high | | | | of earrings that are also of various lengths to |
| neckline. Since they are not long, hanging | | | | compliment any hairstyle and face shape. Earrings |
| necklaces they are easy to wear and add a touch | | | | may be all precious metal or may have small, |
| of richness. | | | | discrete gemstones to add color and dazzle. |
| Another gold high end fashion jewelry trend is the | | | | Emphasis is on the movement of the earrings, |
| return to the bangle bracelets. These aren't the | | | | not just on the glitz and glamour. Smaller stud |
| old, clunky style of bracelets from the 60's, rather | | | | type diamond earrings are more evident in the |
| they are exquisitely crafted with gold wire | | | | high end fashion lines, some with colored diamonds |
| accents, designs and even gemstones. The | | | | to add that individual look. |