5x THE ACCESSORIES OF FASHION ICONS

22 mei 2025

Photo: @katjajasminee/Tory Burch FW24

The Statement Earring

Minimalist studs are making way for dramatic earrings. The iconic Vivienne Westwood earring has long been a staple, but now it’s joined by over-the-top pieces: from large flowers to abstract shapes that look almost like art objects.

Personalization

Accessories are no longer just beautiful; they hold meaning. We choose jewelry that fits our story: a pendant that symbolizes something, a vintage item with history, or a bag charm that reminds us of a trip. Accessories that not only look good but also say something about you. Mix-and-match bracelets, engraved rings, and unique finds from small brands are hotter than ever.

Photo: @simonevanommen/Miu Miu FW24

Bag Charms

Bag accessories seem to be the biggest trend right now. Bag charms have become a way to transform your bag into a reflection of your personality. Think keychains, mini jewelry, or the current plush toy favorite: the Labubu. These little creatures are now hanging off countless designer bags, adding a playful, unique touch to every outfit.

Photo: @sammystir/@nilsevandeursen for Henri Bolt

Bold Colors

While neutral tones previously dominated the fashion scene, it’s now explosions of color that steal the show. Think bright yellow handbags, cobalt blue shoes, and hot pink caps. The brighter, the better. These colors are not only eye-catching but also set the tone for a confident look. Influencers are pairing them with simple basics to give their accessories the spotlight.

Photo: @sierrarenas

The Oversized Sunglasses

The minimalist off-duty model look has made way for maximalism: sunglasses are back to being big, bigger, the biggest. Rich colors, thick frames, futuristic shapes. Think retro vibes, Y2K influences, and glamour.