Spice up your
Holiday ensemble with a collar necklace. This newfound adornment is a happy medium between the old school choker and the classic necklace. It takes form in a wide array of materials ranging from leather and studs to sparkly gems.
You are a complex creature, so why keep your jewelry simple? Multifaceted stones provide plenty of brilliance to necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Fab says: pile, it, on.
Dress up your Fall palette with some delightful jewels from J.Crew. This
Deep Atlantic Gold-Rimmed Bauble Necklace ($40, originally $140) is a steal. The handmade resin baubles are decadent and make for a grandiose statement piece.
When I saw this
Lee Angel Judi Cascading Necklace ($275) on a mannequin in Neiman Marcus, I thought, talk about statement necklace! The bottom row of beads are enormous, ornament-like.
Statement jewels are huge right now, but would you wear one this dramatic?
Last week I told you I had never been to Chicago but was dying to go. Well, I went over the weekend! I saw all there was to see — landmarks, museums, restaurants, boutiques, bars — and absolutely loved it.
I've never been to Chicago but have been itching to go for years. Good news is I'm finally planning a trip. I want to see all there is to see — landmarks, museums, restaurants, boutiques, bars, etc.

A subtle way to wear a
bohemian rhapsody is by trailing some long and lovely beads around your neck. SJP has been advocating
statement necklaces all year, here, she lightened things up with some bronze double stranded pearls. Pearls are a fine option, and there's so much more to play dress up with.

Are you polished with an urban flair? If so, check out the jewelry confections of Jeanne Kirkland. After five years of working for the man, the jewelry mastermind took fate in her own hands and created
Urban Posh.