Fall, Winter 2021 Jewelry Trends

Get the scoop on this year's must-haves.

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One of the most ancient forms of personal expression and adornment, jewelry was greatly overlooked in 2020. This year, jewelry is back with a bang. The pandemic and Zoom have ushered in a new era of waist-up dressing that puts jewelry - especially earrings, necklaces and rings - in the spotlight. And with the world opening up, people are eager to show off their style. What better way to do so than by wearing those glittering gemstones and shiny metals.

What's in your jewelry box? From colorful bead bracelets and elegant pearls to oversized earrings and chain-link necklaces, here's the scoop on the hottest jewelry trends to source this year.

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Rainbow connection

Get ready to be greeted by a spectrum of colors as bright, multicolored beads take the limelight in street fashion in the coming seasons. Expect rainbow bead necklaces, stone bead earrings, and colorful bead bracelets or what are known as “arm candies” to be trending. Stacked, matching or single statement styles, these pieces add oomph to any outfit that makes wearers look unique and edgy.

Pearls of all time

Pearls have never been more in fashion than they are right now. Pretty much any style of pearls is in this year– from trendy drop earrings to gracefully layered necklaces and minimalistic bracelets. Effortlessly classic, elegant and timeless, pearls suit almost any occasion and are great to pair or layer with other jewelry pieces.

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Mismatched is in

When it comes to earrings, mismatched pairs are totally in! A unique trend that rocked at the spring 2021 fashion weeks, mismatched earrings consist of pieces in different lengths or designs on each ear.

Big and bold

From shoulder-grazing statement earrings to oversized cocktail rings, big and bold jewelry pieces are the rage this year. Thanks to these fashionable statement items, more and more women are now choosing to go big and bold with their accessories to look confident and their best even during online meetings.

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Chain reaction

From anklets and bracelets to rings and necklaces, chain links have been huge lately. The chunky chain link jewelry emerged last year but has already cemented its position as a sartorial fixture in 2021. Expect collar chains and styles with big, bold pendants that scream good vibes and add a little edge to any outfit to dominate this year.

Textured metals

Textured, metal look is one of 2021's top jewelry trends. Designers and makers have swapped the flat and gold silver pieces for uneven, hammered styles. Imagine oversized copper earrings and chokers in organic shapes appearing as if they were unearthed from an excavation site. There's no better time than now to start adding these new trends to your jewelry selection. Visit GlobalSources.com today.