The Summer's Best Sandals and Accessories
by Ambreen Akhtar
Summer is the perfect season to bring fun and flair to your outfits with a variety of sandals and accessories. Don’t be afraid to try bright and bold colors – the season calls for it, so you can’t go wrong! Here are a number of ways you can add that special touch to your wardrobe according to your personal style and taste.
Sandals
- The strappy ankle-wrap sandal comes in the hottest new colors.
- The snake print sandal is found in the soft colors of natural or white.
- Slip-on sandals with the new two inch lacquer spool heels are elegant.
- The sling back sandal also brings an elegant touch to your wardrobe. Popular colors include caramel or black.
- Jelly thongs come in a colorful selection.
- The retro T-strap is back. You will find these in pink, blue and pale pastels.
Accessories
- Sparkle up your look with diamonds, gemstones, cubic zirconias or cultured pearls.
- Add some breathtaking charm bracelets, drop or hoop earrings, or rings from this season’s line to take your basic look to breathtaking.
- Inspired by East Indian culture, bangles in silver or gold are in. Some are exquisitely detailed with pearls or diamonds.
- Necklaces, big and bold, come in an assortment of different lengths from chokers to long strands of pearls.
- Add a watch to accessorize – from the basic Swiss Army to a fun fashion watch.
- Pick up some of the new colorful scarves. Beaded chiffon wraps and whimsical hats can add that extra element of fashion to even the simplest of outfits.
- Timeless sterling silver and gold is always a hit.
- Take advantage of the fun selection of colourful textured handbags available this season.
- Anything beaded, checked or dotted is in!
~ Ambreen Akhtar has worked in fashion advertising and marketing and as an assistant manager and buyer for a clothing store. She is currently a fashion consultant and columnist for Christian Women Today. Read her life story, My Life with MS.
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