From the recent focus on minimalism, delicate gold jewelry and quiet luxury, the fashion trends in 2025 are swinging to the opposite. Now it’s time for maximum luxury, opulence and the idea that more is more. You can wear what you like of course. But if you enjoy upscale extravagance, at least once in awhile, now is your chance to indulge. An easy and affordable way to achieve this update is with statement jewelry. Pile on what you already have or buy something absolutely awesome to wear all this year.
When times are hard, it seems that we need to indulge more. Perhaps that’s why this year’s styles are so embellished. We can at least look expensive. Let’s explore the different ways to dress glamorously and have more fun with our outfits. Age doesn’t matter, as Iris Apfel’s style over 100 (see my post here) has proven.
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Accessories
Belts, Bracelets, Earrings, Jewelry, Necklaces, Statement Earrings, Statement Jewelry, Statement Necklace, Style
One thing I like is making a basic outfit unique in some way. That’s how you show your true self: by adding a touch that’s uniquely you. So as I provide possibilities for you to create new outfits from basic wardrobe pieces, it’s up to you to choose what you love best. Today’s basic is a turtleneck. Following are the style elements of it, how to accessorize it, different ways to wear it in general and outfit combinations. There’s plenty of food for thought…and creativity…with just this one simple item! So take a look at what I have come up with. My hope is that my ideas will help you to find more ways to use your turtlenecks than you ever did before. And the more times you wear and enjoy them, the less your cost per wear.
Turtlenecks are a Winter staple because they are so warm, of course! They add coverage too, so age doesn’t matter. Now, let’s get started!
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Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Autumn/Winter Style, Layering, Necklaces, Style, Turtlenecks
Welcome to The Beauty Spotlight Team weekly blog roundup! In this edition, we are featuring our posts on some of the best in makeup, jewelry and style. Lola, Barbie and I are sharing the classics, the trends and the newest in cosmetic innovations. See what wonderful surprises are in store when you visit our posts below.
Just click on the highlighted subjects to find out more!
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Beauty Spotlight Team, Link Love
Accessories, Cosmetics, Fall & Winter Evening Series, Jewelry, Makeup, Necklaces, Weekly Blog Roundup
Four of us from The Beauty Spotlight Team are sharing four of our favorite beauty and style tips. In fact, I’m starting it off with four style tips for wearing chunky necklaces. Lola is revealing a biphase luxury facial oil she fell in love with. Allison is recommending tried and true beauty products she just finished testing. And Barbie has Beetlejuice nail art ideas in time for the new movie and then Halloween.
We hope you’ll enjoy taking time just for you this weekend when you visit The Beauty Spotlight Team. Just click on each topic below to view our blogs. Thank you and see you next week!
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Beauty Spotlight Team, Link Love
Beauty Products, Cosmetics, Luxury Beauty Products, Nail Care, Necklaces, Skin Care, Statement Necklace, Weekly Blog Roundup
From my Style Tips Series (HERE,) I have a new one to share with you today. It’s an easy way to dress up a black tee. I often stretch a good original outfit idea myself to get more ways to use it. It works! So go on ahead and feel free to use this tip with other black clothing as well. Try other black tops, such as: a long-sleeve or short-sleeve solid black t-shirt, a graphic black tee, a tank top, a blouse or shirt, a sweater or a dress. Age doesn’t matter. So why don’t we take a look at how to do this?
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Style Tips
Accessories, Black, Easy Style, Jewelry, Necklaces, Style Tips, T-Shirts