Monday, July 6, 2009

Jewellery to Suit Any Style

It’s the most personal accessory you’ll put on — and sometimes the most expensive — so invest wisely and your fabulous jewels will last a lifetime. You’ll wear them with everything, from your everyday jeans to your cocktail dress, so you gotta love what you put on. Plus, jewelry is the one accessory where you can really show your personality. Big diamond hoops scream glamour, and those wooden beads show that you are casual and laidback. Take a look below to find your own jewelry personality.

Free Spirit

Your Motto: Let inner-self shine through with fun, funky accessories.

• Necklaces with funky beads and charms (worn several at a time) is just right for you

• Stacks of bangles and cuffs may be impractical, but a free spirit thinks it’s funky and cool and you don’t let it stand in the way of looking good

• Ethnic-inspired jewelry and vibrant colors match your big-style personality

• Brightly colored watches and bangles are perfect for you

Your Celeb Style Match: Keira Knightley, Drew Barrymore

Your Perfect Pieces from Stella & Dot: Jardin Necklace, Papillon Necklace, Deco Bangle, Goddess Necklace, Charlize Wood Necklace, Portico Bangle, Jardin Ring, Mocha Disk

Feminine & Flirty

Your Motto: A mix of both romance and allure is the perfect style duo.

• Dangling earrings are both eye-catching and alluring

• Gold or silver necklaces with delicate charms or lockets show your romantic side and show off your neckline

• Pearls, ribbons and crystals are fit for a girlie-girl like you

• Rings that are big, fun and flirty suit your whimsical style

• Antique styles make your heart sing and match your style perfectly

Your Celeb Style Match: Mandy Moore, Natalie Portman

Your Perfect Pieces from Stella & Dot: Perfect Faceted Earrings, Bloom Flower Ring, Heirloom Earrings, Rosary Necklace, Tatum Pearl Necklace, Marianne Earrings

Glamour & Glitz

Your Motto: Pile it on! A girl can’t have enough sparkle.

• Your drawn toward anything blingy and sparkly, like dazzling bangles and layers of jewels

• Oversize anything is what you love — earrings, bracelets, rings, necklaces

• Oversized links and chains add even more sizzle to your seductive style

• Mother of pearl and gemstones are the ideal materials for a glamour girl

Your Celeb Style Match: Beyonce, Eva Longoria-Parker

Your Perfect Pieces from Stella & Dot: Delphine Chandelier Earrings, Gabrielle Cirtrine Necklace, Jasmine Filigree Earrings, Gabrielle Citrine Bracelet, Gilda Hoop Earrings

Malibu Cool & California Casual

Your Motto: Less is more with simple, easy pieces.

• Long chains and delicate strands are perfect for your jeans-and-a-tee-shirt style

• Small earrings, like simple studs or small dangles, are perfect for the laid-back girl

• Thin metal bracelets are easy and effortless

• Classic, sporty pieces are right-on

Your Celeb Style Match: Jennifer Aniston, Jessica Alba

Your Perfect Pieces from Stella & Dot: Teardrop Scroll Earrings, Vintage Clover Charm Necklace, Mira Stone Stud Earrings, Jasmine Stackable Rings, Serenity Earrings, Penelope Necklace, Starfish Necklace

Ecclectic and Original

Your Motto: Who cares what others think? Stand out in original, one-of-a-kind accessories.

• Anything goes — from pins to headbands to big cuff bracelets — when it’s worn with a smile

• The trick is to wear it with unexpected pieces, like rhinestone hoops with a casual tee or funky, artistic earrings with a silk blouse

• Crazy, fun colors are perfect for your diverse style

Your Celeb Style Match: Gwen Stefani, Tilda Swinton

Your Perfect Pieces from Stella & Dot: Fire & Water Necklace, Burnished Teardrops Necklace, Adele Cuff, Selma Brooch Necklace, Martine Bib Necklace, Kelly Cuff

Downtown Hipster

Your Motto: Fun, artistic pieces are always fresh, so I never get bored.

• Unusual shapes and materials is what first catches your eye

• Organic shapes and styles appeal to your sophisticated side

• You avoid anything too outrageous, but you do like to experiment with the occasional funky, chunky beaded necklace or artsy bracelet

• Anything unexpected, yet refined, is a perfect style match

Your Celeb Style Match: Nicole Ritchie, Rachel Bilson

Your Perfect Pieces from Stella & Dot: Vintage Spyglass Necklace, Mimi Necklace, Bella Chameleon Hoops, Goa Pendant, Santa Fe Necklace, Portico Bangle, Jasmine Filigree Necklace, Jolie Charm, Juliette Necklace

Sexy and Strong

Your Motto: A statement piece is the starting-point for any outfit and add from there.

• A nameplate, words or initials make a strong statement and matches your edgy style vibe

• You love bold earrings, and might even wear a mismatched set

• Stacks of rings are super fun and suit you more than a single, sweet band

• Men’s styles are unexpected and androgynous, and you love it!

Your Celeb Style Match: Cate Blanchett, Eve

Your Perfect Pieces from Stella & Dot: Love Script Necklace, Be In Love Charms, Gilda Links Earrings, Lily Flower Ring, Happy Flowers Necklace, Gilda Necklace, Claire Necklace, Kelly Cuff, Bull Stamp Necklace

Sweet Rebel

Your Motto: Dare to be different with edgy, rock ‘n’ roll-inspired jewelry.

• Layers of heavyweight metals and rock-inspired chains add a touch of toughness to your outifts

• Black leather or cord adds drama

• Chuncky, funky rings is what you love — nothing dainty!

• Large cuffs and statement watches match your adventurous style personality

Your Celeb Style Match: Ashlee Simpson, Hilary Duff

Your Perfect Pieces from Stella & Dot: Chase Necklace, Jasmine Filigree Earrings in Silver, Stunning Stone Pendants

New Classic

Your Motto: Add a slight twist to your grandma’s classic, well-made pieces.

• Charm bracelets are a big hit and personalized ones are even better

• A simple strand of pearls, or two, never goes out of style… spice it up by adding a charm

• Simple stones, pastel colors and delicate chains match your subtle style

• Small hoops and small rings are great and you can add or subtract pieces depending on your mood

Your Celeb Style Match: Sarah Jessica Parker, Scarlett Johansson

Your Perfect Pieces from Stella & Dot: Rosie Necklace, Spade Charm Bracelet, Signature Charm Bracelet, Devi Hoop Earrings, Baby Pave Hoop Earrings, Gemma Stone Hoops, Rosie Necklace, Rose Quartz Cross Pendant