What is a Statement Piece?

Statement pieces are supposed to make – you guessed it – a statement, so choose pieces that help to create an over-all outfit.

The term "Statement Piece," has taken over the fashion world.

“Statement piece,” what is it and why has the term taken over the fashion world? What qualifies as a statement piece? We hear the term everywhere but nobody ever really tells you what a statement piece is.

A statement piece is usually an attention-grabbing, attractive or relatively eye-catching piece of your outfit. It’s not necessarily bright, colorful or over-sized but it is normally bold and distinctive. The statement piece is the thing people notice first about your outfit. It is most commonly an accessory, such as a necklace, earrings, or bag.

Can we wear a statement piece to work?

Ofcourse! After all, the reason to add jewelry to our outfits is to be able to show our creativity, personality and signature style to the rest of us…isn’t that enough to create a statement?

The beauty of statement jewelry is that it only takes one piece to make your whole outfit stand out. The key is to keep it simple and work your outfit around one eye-catching piece.

What you want that statement to be is up to you. Your jewelry should say something about who you are as a woman.

In the next few weeks I will share tips on how to compliment your style, with the correct eye-catching piece.

Remember...Buy things that speak to you...Buy things that make you feel good because then you will feel good wearing them.