Stacking, Cuffing, and Layering: Bracelet Trends to Try Now
Bracelets add interest and personality to an outfit, in everything from delicate to chunky styles. Three bracelet trends stand out right now: stacking, cuffing and layering. Here is how to wear each one.
Stacking – Stacking has been popular for a while. This trend involves layering multiple bracelets on top of each other. You can mix and match different styles, textures, and colors to create an eye-catching stack. Aim for pieces that look good together and reflect your personality. For a cohesive look, opt for bracelets that have a similar theme or color scheme. Don't be afraid to add some statement pieces, like a chunky bangle or a charm bracelet. Stacking bracelets look great with casual outfits, but you can also dress them up for a night out.
Cuffing – This trend involves wearing a thick cuff bracelet on your wrist. A cuff bracelet sits higher on your arm and draws attention to it. It looks great when paired with a sleeveless dress, a blouse, or a crop top. Cuff bracelets come in different widths, patterns, and materials, so you can choose what works best for your style. Some cuffs are detailed enough to be the focus of an outfit, while others have a minimalist design that works for everyday wear. For an edgier look, wear a cuff bracelet on one wrist and a watch on the other.
Layering – Layering involves wearing multiple bracelets of different lengths on the same wrist. Like stacking, layering is all about playing with textures, colors, and shapes. You can mix delicate and chunky bracelets, monochrome and colorful styles, and polished and rugged finishes. Layering bracelets gives your outfit a playful and trendy vibe, especially when you choose bracelets that have a bohemian or beachy flair. You can also combine bracelets with different metals, such as gold, silver, and rose gold, for a more glamorous look.
An easy way to try two trends at once: a cuff on one wrist and a small stack on the other.