With the summer season here and the surf’s up fashion trends are out in force. The theme of this year’s fashion statement is discovering the sensual side of your personality. This year’s fashion jewelry should reflect the sexy and sultry while remaining sophisticated and lovely. You will be swinging right in step to the tune of big, bold and beautiful along with delicate and unique. Some of the hottest items on the ticket include bangles, bangles and more bangles. From the fashion runways, to Hollywood’s glamorous celebrities, the cuff bracelet and the bangle are leading the way in summer fashion jewelry fun. Wearing them stacked one on top of the other or alone for a cuffed effect or grouped together to create an armature. You could say that the bangle is king or is that queen. This year the stops are pulled out as far as colors go. While the textures can be varied in the metal category Silver is still one of the favorites and of course a fashion staple gold; but something not so common this year is the emergence of rose gold and it is showing up everywhere as a trendy choice for this summer’s accessory. Of course you absolutely must have the bright, bold colors that come alive during the summer season. Wear them chunky or wear them thin as long as you wear them. If you lean more toward the neutral colors well have no fear your still on the fashion radar. Another hot summer fashion jewelry trend that seems to be catching on is fabric jewelry. Pieces made by braiding, twisting and wrapping to create interesting textures and designs. Along with fabric jewelry there is the bib necklace and multiple long flowing chains worn as one piece. Lots and lots of faux pearls in black, white and cream. The overall trend is to layer, using a combination of several types of jewelry. You can mix and match. Something bold and colorful with something more delicate creates a unique layering effect. Some of the more nontraditional ideas include feather earrings, something from the past like leather bracelets and beaded bangles are all the rage. Large beautiful brooches in all shapes, in all colors and in all sizes add quite a powerful yet up to the minute affect. The idea is the more the merrier and let your individual personality determine your style and of course have lots of fun. After all summer is here and the living is easy, bold and bright so let your colors shine.