Monday, July 23, 2012

Fashion Bracelets a distinctive fashionable items of jewellery


Bracelets are items of jewellery that are worn around the wrist. Fashion bracelets can be manufactured from many different materials including metal, plastic, leather and fabric. Fashion bracelets can also be crafted utilising materials like wood, rocks and shells. Today fashion bracelets are distinctive fashionable items of jewellery.

There is such a wide variety of fashion bracelets available in the market today. Popular types include sports bracelets, slap bracelets, beaded bracelets and friendship bracelets. The style of fashion bracelet you choose will be dependent on the type of wrists and arms you have, as different styles suit different shapes. If you have bigger boned arms and wrists you will be more suited to a fragile, wired bracelet which will give your arms and wrists a slimmer appearance. For those that have long, slender arms a chunky bracelet or cuff would suit as they highlight slimmer arms.

If you looking to purchase a fashion bracelet to wear to a specific event make sure you choose one that is a style suitable for that occasion. A bracelet that is perfect for a party may not be suitable when worn with your corporate office wear. It is also a good idea to buy fashion bracelets that are linked with elastic as this will reduce the stress placed on the veins of your wrist. Bracelets with a clasp closure can feel restrictive and you also run the risk of the bracelet becoming snagged on your clothing or even someone else and your bracelet could then fall off and be lost.

To create a dazzling, eye-catching look you can cluster together several bracelets to make an attention grabbing fashion statement. Clustering fashion bracelets works best when all the bracelets are of a similar colour, form and style. Putting all different types of bracelets on one wrist will look odd.  With the amazing range of fashion bracelets available in the market today, whatever your style preference you will be sure to find one or even more than one that will suit you. Buying the right bracelet can complete your outfit and add polish to your look.

The chances are that in today’s busy world you do not have time to visit all the high street stores that stock fashion bracelets. The best option today is to search online. There are a huge amount of online stores that stock an amazing range of fashion bracelets and you are sure to be spoilt for choice.  When shopping for fashion bracelets online you will find there is tremendous range that will go well with all style preferences and sizes.

Monday, July 2, 2012

Styles of Bridal Tiaras


The different styles of tiaras have varied so much throughout history. They have ranged from royal coronets and princess tiaras to a modern trend towards side tiaras and asymmetrical designs. The question is, which style do you go for? Your choice will depend on the hairstyle you choose for your big day and also the style of dress you go for.

If you want to go for the classic princess tiara look there a huge range of good quality crystal tiaras to choose from. Princess tiaras are usually symmetrical in shape and reach a peaked height in the taper down at each side. This style of bridal tiara looks great when matched with hair that is styled long and flowing or a half up-do so that your tiara has the appearance of three dimensional height against the hair and stands out beautifully. If you have your bridal tiara designed you can even have it made to match your wedding colours by using Swarovski crystals and highlight your theme beautifully. You could even incorporate ‘something blue’ into it by using crystals in this colour!

For half coronet style bridal tiaras the best hair style is a structured chignon (bun). A half coronet tiara is basically half the shape of a crown and is also symmetrical. It tends to have a greater height in the centre than a standard classical tiara. You can keep the tiara simple or embellish it to your heart’s content to create a stunning masterpiece that is sure to catch the eye and scream elegance.

The current trend for brides is to wear their hair in a side swept style. This type of hairstyle is very versatile and can be worn with a number of different bridal tiaras. The side tiara is extremely popular at the moment. The design is asymmetrical and this means that the majority of the feature is on one side and the tiara is secured to your head with a silk head band that matches the colour of your hair.  This type of bridal tiara give the impression it is floating within your hair thus creating a very dramatic look and looks exquisite in photographs. By incorporating some pearls and muted Swarovski crystals you can create a bridal tiara that royalty would be proud of! It will catch the light wonderfully and sparkle amazingly both in natural and romantic wedding lighting.

Bridal tiaras come in so many different shapes and styles and can be crafted using gold and silver.  A beautifully designed tiara can make a bride look and feel like a princess on her special day. You can now easily shop for bridal tiaras online. There are so many online stores that you will be sure to find the perfect bridal tiara to match your dress, hair and wedding theme.