Five summer jewelry trends to elevate your look

From pearls to big, glitzy earrings, this summer is all about making a statement and having fun

While summer brings with it a wave of relentless heat and humidity, it also ushers in newer fashion trends bursting with colour and fun. Every year, new trends dominate social media, making their way from top runways as part of luxury brands such as Dior and Chanel, all the way to our local stores. This year is no different, with the Y2K obsession still going strong and blasts from the past crowding our Instagram feeds.

There’s been quite a bit of mention about clothing and hair but accessories are not oft-discussed. Rest assured, we have compiled a list with the help of Cosmopolitan of top summer 2021 jewellery trends to assist you in your effort to update your collection and look and feel like the fashion diva you aspire to be. From pearls to neon, this summer is filled with trends that are brimming with bright colours and fun! 

Were you big on collecting charms as a kid and still have your collection stored away in some dusty old box? Well, it’s time to retrieve it from your cupboard and wipe it clean, because charms are making a big comeback! Add multiple fun little charms to a delicate gold chain and layer it with a chunkier choker piece around your neck. You could also take the traditional route and wear your charms around your wrist linked on a bracelet. You can add uniqueness to any look by going for quirky and fun char


If you have been anywhere near Instagram in the past few months, chances are you have seen this trend. Gen Z has fully adopted the beaded jewellery trend that was big in the early 2000s as well as the late 90s. The best part about this trend is that you don’t have to spend big bucks to buy yourself some beaded jewellery, and you can instead make some yourself at home with some good quality beads and DIY skills. The possibilities are truly endless and the internet is full of tutorials on how to make everything from chokers to r

This trend screams summer. Bright and bold, neon enamel jewellery is the perfect accessory for your next beach hangout or lunch with friends. The neon colours will ensure you grab attention wherever you go and when it comes to statement pieces, it does not get bolder than this!