ey fashionistas, it’s that time of year again. “What time,” you ask. The time to start thinking about the must-have accessory trends for the new year. This 2023, the accessory trends border around a chilled flair, aka, cool girl aesthetics. Think chic, statement accessories that depict a cozy attitude toward fashion. The way to go for the season is to look like you’re not trying hard, and have a trained eye for unique pieces that do the talking.
The great thing about the cool girl aesthetics is that you can work it into any ensemble, so long as effortlessness is the goal. That is to say, whether you’re suited for a board meeting or you play the flirty card on a night out with the girls, you can call on the chilled vibe of these accessory trends for 2023. So, what are they? You’re about to find out.
Check out 5 accessory trends for 2023 that are running full steam ahead…
#1. Bold earrings
If there’s one thing we learned from the past year, it’s that statement earrings are here to stay. From oversized hoops to chunky crystals, these bold earrings have been all over the red carpet and fashion streets, and it looks like they’re not going anywhere anytime soon.
To rock this trend, try rocking a pair of statement earrings with a simple, solid-colored top or dress. This will help the earrings stand out and make a statement. For a more laid-back vibe, try pairing some oversized hoops with jeans and an easy t-shirt. For a more glam look, rock crystal earrings with a little black dress or a formal gown.
In 2023, we’ll see a mix of materials, including pearls, shells, and even feathers. You can opt for oversized pearl hoops or some edgy feather earrings. Be sure to make a statement with your jewelry this year.
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#2. Chain belts
Chain belts were a big trend in 2022, and they’ve already set their anchor as one of the accessory trends for 2023. These versatile friends can be worn with anything, from dresses to jeans and skirts. In addition, we’re seeing a range of styles, from chunky, metal chains to more delicate, beaded options. To wear a chain belt, try cinching it around the waist of a pair of high-waisted jeans or pants. This will help define your waistline and add some edge to your outfit.
You can also wear a chain belt over a dress or tunic to add some interest and definition to your silhouette or try pairing a chunky, metal chain belt with shorts and a t-shirt.
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#3. Pouches
These chic bags simply go with any coordination and are perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to any outfit. To rock this trend, try pairing a pouch with a more structured, tailored outfit. This will complement the bag and add some interest to your look. You can also try rocking it with a casual, bohemian outfit for a more laid-back vibe.
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#4. Chain-link jewelry
Chain-link jewelry is another accessory trend for 2023 that’s been gaining popularity in recent months. From chunky, metal necklaces to delicate options, there’s a chain-link piece out there for everyone. Plus, they come in a plethora of options and are a great way to add oomph to any gear.
To wear chain-link jewelry, try pairing a chunky, metal necklace with a simple, solid-colored top or dress. This will help the necklace stand out and make a statement. For a more laid-back vibe, try pairing delicate, chain-link earrings with a pair of jeans and a t-shirt. To add some edge to a formal look, try pairing a chain-link bracelet or choker with a gown or evening wear.
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#5. Headbands
Headbands are literally everywhere on my Instagram feed. To nail the cool girl aesthetic, try the beaded options. But if you prefer a minimal vibe, the traditional fabric styles are still hitting it. These classics dress up a casual outfit and add a touch of glam to a formal look. A chic headband is a versatile accessory that can be dressed up or down.
To wear a headband, try pairing it with a casual outfit, such as a pair of jeans and a t-shirt. This will add a touch of whimsy to your look. You can also wear a headband to dress up a formal outfit, such as a gown or evening wear. For a more laid-back vibe, try pairing a fabric headband with a bohemian-inspired outfit, such as a maxi dress or flowy pants.
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