Summer is all about sun, sea, sand, tan, rest and relaxation, yet also about looking your best when you stroll across the warm beach sand or pop into a mall for a nice cool shot of air-conditioning. While you’re out and about, there’s no reason to keep your ears, fingers, wrist, neck and even ankles bare. Here we are going to help you out by giving you a few ideas on what’s in this summer!

First up; accessories that are big and bold.
With it being warm and sunny all the time, we don’t really want to bother ourselves with too much clothing. Tanks and denim shorts are the way to go! So instead of piling on too many clothes, we should adorn ourselves with large, chunky and loud accessories. From huge statement necklaces to long dangly chandelier earrings to dramatic rings – the plethora of choices for big and bold pieces is limitless.

Next up; wire hairbands.
I don’t know if you guys have seen any around yet, but I definitely have! And they happen to come in the most adorable prints! What are wire hairbands exactly? Well, they’re basically long pieces of cloth with wires in them, so you can basically bend and twist your hairband to whatever shape and style you might want. Wear it around your forehead like a bandana or tie it up at the top for that floppy rabbit ear look.

Moving down the line we have another major must have for summer  – floral! Especially floral prints. How can it possibly be summer without garden after garden of pretty floral patterns? After all, summer is all about sun and flowers covering every pavement and every field. Incorporate these pretty prints with your jewelry by choosing chunky bangles with bold botanic prints, hairbands with pretty flower patterns or perhaps even long leafy statement necklaces.

Last but not least, a color must have for summer is super bright neons! Yes, you’ve seen it on runways and probably Christian Dior’s Haute Couture fashion show as well. Whether it’s a bright pair of happy neon yellow sandals, glossy hot pink polish on your nails, or even a lovely bright turquoise bag on your arm. The key with this trend is to mix and match them together! So don’t be afraid to wear your yellows with pinks, oranges with blues and a whole hoard of other color choices – you want to stand out not blend in with the crowd!

So there we have it: go out, be brave, bold and go crazy with accessories! After all, life’s too short to just keep it simple all the time.

Guest Blogger: Peep Boutique