Jewelry is a versatile companion to fashion, which can glam up or tone down your look as you want it. During the pandemic, jewelry stood out as an easy way to dress up any look, as most meetings and works were online. Add some swing and zest to your style with this guide to the latest jewelry trends of 2021.

1. Chunky chain-link jewelry
This jewelry trend that started last year has solidified itself as a fashion fixture for 2021. Fashion houses like Saint Laurent to contemporary brands like Shay have brought in an influx of chain-link necklaces, bracelets, and rings. The chain links come in minimalist designs as well.

2. Pretty pearls
Remove your pearls from the closet and start wearing them. Pearls are not just reserved for older women or to wear to a formal meeting. Everyone from music stars to movies stars to writers are wearing retro pearl jewelry. Try pearl hoop earrings, pearl drops, and twisted pearl wrap-around bracelets. Pearl necklaces and pendants are smart and sophisticated. Jilsanders, Mizuki, and Valere have come up with stunning pearl designs to up your dressing style.

3. Bold gold designs
Add gold to your jewelry accessorizing. Gold is a timeless staple that will spark happiness. Chain necklaces, chic hoops, and fancy bold gold rings are all the rage this year. Layer gold necklaces to glam up any outfit. Layered necklaces and chains look fabulous and can take you from a day to night look with minimal effort. Layer chokers and chains together to create a chic look.

4. Motifs inspired by nature
Delicate charms, flora, and fauna are creating a new trend in earrings, necklaces, and rings. Butterflies, flowers, beetles, dragonflies, and other winged creatures made of gold or gemstones are a rage. Anklets with animal and floral charms are a hot trend. If you love rings, make sure you buy ones with flowers or butterfly designs on them.

5. Multiple rings
Heavily stacked rings are really hot and pumping now. Stacking rings is a trend with more people combining different designs to create a better look. Stacking creates high-impact exquisite attention on your hands. Stacking rings without going overboard is an art to be learned. Keep the assortment of rings cohesive without going too matchy-matchy. You can also wear one ring on each finger of the hand. Try wearing one midi ring and stack rings on another finger. Thumb rings are a rage too.

6. Rainbow colored jewelry
Eye-catching rainbow-colored jewelry is a trend that is catching up this year. Rainbow-colored Swarovski jewelry is very much in vogue. Bright enamel jewelry is a big highlight at fashion shows. Rings in bright-colored enamel look fabulous with color-blocked outfits or with light-colored day wear. Rainbow-colored stones and crystal embellishments are best sellers. You can combine rainbow-colored earrings with a silver neckpiece to avoid looking too bright. Diamonds go very well with colored stones and enamel. Sparkling diamonds offset any colored stone, adding a glamorous look to your outfits.