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Choosing the right necklace is one of the easiest ways to elevate any outfit in your wardrobe and provide the perfect finishing touch. However, deciding what necklace to wear for different occasions can be overwhelming at times. Next time you’re frantically rummaging through your jewellery box trying to decide what to wear, keep in mind these top tips to ensure that your necklaces are the perfect match for the occasion.

Casual days

Whether you are having Sunday morning brunch or running errands around town, try adding some minimalist necklaces to subtly enhance your look. Delicate, minimalist jewellery has been on trend for the last few seasons, so there are countless designer and high-street pieces available, that will work perfectly for your every day outfits. The addition of an intricate pendant, such as a hand engraved initial necklace or a delicate shell pendant will ensure that you are looking effortlessly chic.

A casual jeans and white t-shirt look works perfectly with your favourite pendant necklace for a stylish relaxed vibe. To add extra detail to your causal outfits you can layer up some of your most-loved charm necklaces to create a tasteful layered look that exudes elegance. Why not try this season’s must have fashion essential by layering a couple of gold coin necklaces in a variety of chain lengths.

Work day

Jewellery is a fantastic way for any professional women to improve their office look. What better way to show your authority and strength than updating your power dressing outfits with some statement jewellery. Just because you are in the office doesn’t mean that you can't go bold with your jewellery choices.

Choker necklaces are a great addition to any working women’s outfit. They have been on trend this season and come in a range of different materials and designs to suit your budget and taste. If you are going out straight after work, chokers are perfectly suited to a day into night look. A safe way to tackle this trend is to pick a dainty and delicate choker design that will gently hug your neckline. This fashionable yet professional look is guaranteed to get you noticed while remaining stylish.

Vacation

To up your style game on holiday this summer, try adding some stunning new necklaces to your collection. There is no need to go out and buy a whole new summer wardrobe when you can simply update your current outfits with some new jewellery additions. For a laid back holiday feel, try long necklaces that will work equally work with shorts and a t-shirt or a floaty summer dress.

Team your long necklace with your favourite bikini for the ultimate poolside glam look or wear it with a floral summer dress for a beautiful evening look. Long necklaces are the perfect match to any garment with a plunging neckline and will look flawless against your glowing summer skin.

Night out

A night out on the town with your girls is really the time when you can have fun with your jewellery choices. It’s the time to let your jewellery do the talking as you dance the night away. Grab your favourite party dress and a statement necklace and you're ready to hit the dance floor.

Statement necklaces have been dominating the fashion catwalks this season, so try a large link statement chain in a shorter length to give your outfit more impact. If you want to add a touch of colour, only choose gemstones that suit your eyes. Stones in blue and pink hues perfectly complement blue eyes, whereas deeper coloured stone like garnet or ruby work best with brown eyes.

By following these simple tips you will be able to look and feel fabulous. The most important thing to remember is to spend a little extra time co-ordinating your necklaces with your outfit. Be bold in your choices and when you find the perfect combination, you a guaranteed to shine bright, whatever the occasion!

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