Get ready to bid adieu to 2023 and step into the glittering world of New Year's Eve fashion. As we prepare to welcome the dawn of 2024, our style radar is buzzing with excitement.
Picture dazzling jewelry, flirtatious mini dresses, timeless satin trench coats, contemporary metallic bags, and statement knee-high boots.
Whether you're hitting the town or attending a sophisticated soiree, your fashion game should be on point to kick off the
New Year with undeniable style. So we have curated a quick guide for you with insights from experts to have you sparkling your way into the new year.
How to style those neck pieces
As the countdown begins, envision yourself as the center of attention at the stroke of midnight.
Opt for a layered necklace for subtle elegance, or go for a perfectly matched set for impeccable coordination that ensures you stand out with undeniable style. If your style is subtle yet elegant, opt for a layered necklace, or if you’re drawn to impeccable coordination, a perfectly matched set will ensure that you stand out with undeniable style is what Vipin Sharma , Chief Merchandising Officer, BlueStone advices.
"If you're leaning towards a more dazzling and eye-catching look, opt for chains adorned with gemstones. These jewels have the power to elevate a simple outfit, adding a touch of fashion-forward flair to your ensemble," Riya Mehra, Fashion Designing student at NIFT Mumbai told CNBC-TV18.
When it comes to pairing up gold colours, Chaitnaya Sreya, a fashion designer based out of Hyderabad told CNBC-TV18 that "White gold and platinum beautifully complement cool skin tones, creating an illuminating effect. On the other hand, warm skin tones are enhanced by the radiance of rose gold and yellow gold, making them ideal choices."
"These tones also pair well with specific gemstones like Rubies, Sapphires, Morganite, Opals, Amethyst, and Diamonds. For individuals with neutral skin tones, both white and yellow metal tones are flattering. Embracing unconventional gold colors can elevate casual looks, offering a unique and stylish touch. Explore the interplay of metals and colors to enhance your overall aesthetic,"
Talking about layering your outfit well with neck pieces Leisha Patidar, fashion and beauty, digital content creator who has over 800k followers on Instagram suggests "Layer delicate necklaces over a classic blouse for an effortlessly stylish vibe,"
But it's not like we have advices only for women, it's 2023 and men have actively started embracing
jewellery trends, Harsh Maskara- CEO & Co-Founder of
Drip Project By Metaman advices the men that for a casual street style, bold choices such as chunky bracelets or necklaces for men are the the ultimate statement pieces, seamlessly complementing both Western and Indian looks.
What about those earrings?
From bold and oversized designs to intricate and sparkling pieces, earrings can make or break your look. Nancy Tyagi, fashion and styling content creator with over 500k followers said "For a classic look, pair statement earrings with a simple dress or vice versa. Match gold tones with warm-colored outfits and silver tones with cool-colored ones. Balance bold accessories with understated clothing and vice versa. Don't overdo it – less can be more when it comes to jewelry,"
Meanwhile, Soundarya Thakur who is a fashion and lifestyle content creator and also graduated from NIFT Delhi suggests
"For a dazzling New Year, my tip is to balance statement pieces with understated elegance. Pair bold earrings with a sleek outfit,"
Bags rings and belts
In 2024, glamour takes center stage, and metallic bags are the perfect accessory to add a touch of shine and sparkle to your ensemble.
From a bulky shoulder bag to a small pocket clutch, embrace the allure of silvers and golds with designs like the Metallic Clutch Bag or the Metallic Turn-Lock Bags.
When it comes to watches digital content creator Arun Nair suggests "For boys, a sleek watch can add sophistication to a formal look, while leather bracelets can effortlessly elevate casual attire,"
With dresses adding a statement belt for a flattering silhouette can upgrade your look and in the end for the winning touch don't forget to add the perfect cocktail ring.
(Edited by : Priyanka Deshpande)
First Published: Dec 29, 2023 5:21 PM IST