Accessorizing done right with bracelets

Accessorizing Done Right with Bracelets by ​ Anika Pathak

Overview A wonderful way of enhancing your appearance is with the use of bracelets. A person can lend a personal touch or style twist to his/her outfit with the use of bracelets. Today, there is a wide range of bracelets available in the market for the modern day consumer to choose from. These bracelets come in a variety of materials, shapes, designs and sizes. A person can use a bracelet to create an elegant and sophisticated or a casual and laid back look according to their preference. These days bracelets that have a bohemian appeal to them are very popular among the youngsters. However, these can be worn by people of all ages to enhance their looks and appear more attractive. Bracelets are the perfect addition to any jewelry collection and are ideal for those individuals who want to pep­up their appearance in a short span of time.

Bracelet Basics It is essential that before indulging in any kind of sale or purchase involving bracelets, one must develop a basic understanding of bracelets. It is essential that we familiarize ourselves with the various characteristics

and styles of bracelets that are available in the market. While buying bracelets, shoppers should focus on their wardrobes and their personal styles. It is always better to purchase accessories that complement the existing wardrobe. One must decide the style, length and width of the bracelet before setting out to purchase it. A bracelet can also be chosen by focusing on the kind of metal or gemstone you would like the bracelet to contain.

Bracelet Width There are a number of bracelets available in the market that vary in width. There are thin bracelets and wide bracelets based on the width of the band of the bracelet. The thin bracelets are usually of the chain bracelet category, whereas the wide bracelets become a part of the bangle bracelet category. Another very popular category of the wide bracelets that are available in the market these days are the cuff bracelets. There are also bracelets known and stacked bracelets. In these bracelets, an individual can pick different categories of bracelets and stack them on the wrist to be worn as a group. These bracelets may or may not differ in width, material and shape. These are a great way to play with different styles of bracelets and to pep up a dull and boring look.

Bracelet Materials There are a wide variety of bracelets available in the market based on the material they are manufactured with. These bracelets can be made of textiles, leathers, beads or wood. It is not a task for any consumer to find fashion bracelets made with these materials in the market.

Fine Bracelets If an individual wants to add a touch of class and elegance to his/her look, he or she can opt for fine bracelets. These bracelets are made with the use of precious metals or gemstones. However, sometimes they may also feature semi­precious gemstones encrusted in precious metals. These bracelets are carefully and skillfully crafted by craftsmen and therefore care should be taken to wear only one of these bracelets at a time. However, fine jewelry bangle bracelets can be stacked and worn together to create an alluring look.

Fashion Bracelets Many women choose to accessorize with ​ fashion bracelets​ , which are available both from online retailers and in brick­and­mortar stores. Choose fashion bracelets in bright colors that complement an outfit to add an

instant pick­me­up to any look. Choose fashion bracelets with bold, synthetic stones to make a statement.

Plastic and wood bangles can be stacked all the way up the arm for a funky look.

Conclusion There is a wide variety of bracelets available in the markets such as ​ zircon bracelets​ , ​ silver bracelets​ ,

cuff​ , ​ bracelets etc. However, caution should be exercised while purchasing these bracelets and a fundamental knowledge of bracelets should be developed before purchasing.