How to Layer Bracelets Like a Pro

Layering bracelets has long been a fashion statement. People often look for the next outfit statement that will set them apart from the crowd. Layering bracelets is a stylish, classy and unique choice for anyone. So we’re going to be discussing stacking bracelets in more detail. So what are stacking, or layering, bracelets, why should we give the fashion trend a chance, which type of bracelets should you consider for stacking and, finally, how can you layer them like a professional? Let’s find out.

What are stacking bracelets?

As the name might suggest, stacking bracelets are bracelets that are bought and worn simply to be stacked together, usually on one or more arms. Stacking bracelets come in a variety of styles, colours, metals and materials, and they can be placed together no matter if you have two or three or ten bracelets stacked together. It’s long been a popular trend, according to the Purse Forum. 

They’re designed to make a statement, popping and standing out from the rest of your outfit. Bracelet stacking has been done for generations, so why stop now? Let’s take a deeper look at why we should bother stacking bracelets, which ones work well together and how you can stack them like a pro.  

Why should we bother layering bracelets?

Stacking bracelets is the perfect way of adding a hint of class to any outfit. Regardless of the type of bracelets you wish to stack, there are many benefits to be had by choosing bracelet stacking as part of your overall style. Not only are they an effective way of adding just the right amount of bling, but they also come in a variety of colours, metals and materials. 

This means that you’ll always be able to find a bracelet that suits your style and taste. In addition, they can be stacked for a whole number of occasions, from casual days out to formal evenings, stacked bracelets can be brought from day-to-night effortlessly. Not only can you show off your unique style with stacked bracelets, but you’ll also be standing out from the crowd with your fashion choices, making you somewhat of an icon. 

What type of bracelets are perfect for stacking?

If you’ve never stacked bracelets before as part of a fashion statement, you might be wondering where to start. The first thing you need to know is which bracelets you can use to stack. So what type of bracelets are ideal for stacking?

• Silver-plated bracelets – silver bracelets can be worn on their own or with other bracelets. They hard-wearing and hypoallergenic, making them perfect for wearers who surfer with skin allergies
• Gold-plated bracelets – gold jewellery is versatile, stylish and sophisticated. They can either be stacked together, or in between silver-plated bracelets for a standout look
• Friendship bracelets – friendship bracelets have been exchanged with loved ones for generations. Why not dig yours out from your jewellery box and use it to stack with other bracelets? It adds some sentimentality to your outfit, too
• Chain bracelets – available in a wide range of colours and metals, chain bracelets are the perfect addition to any outfit
• Slider bracelets – slider bracelets are ideal if you’re looking for immaculate style and convenience. They’re adjustable, allowing you to stacking bracelets like a pro in no time
• Bangles – bangles offer a sophisticated edge to a bracelet stack. Bangles can also be worn on their own for a classic-yet-simple look. Wear a Christening bangle, for sentimentality
• Gemstone bracelets – gemstone bracelets offer a hint of colour that can be lacking with other bracelet options. Gemstone bracelets contain a wealth of stones, including: cubic zirconia, agate, quartz, pearls and amazonite, just to name a few
• Leather bracelets – leather bracelets are the perfect way of adding an edge to your otherwise perfect stack of silver and/or gold bracelet stack. They’re comfortable and versatile and can be worn by anyone, no matter your style

How to layer bracelets like a pro

Stacking bracelets is something that can make a statement to your outfit. However, if you’re unsure about how to do this, here are a few tips for stacking bracelets like a professional:

• Mix and match – use lots of different types of bracelets, varying in metals and colour – they will add an interesting focal point to your outfit
• Keep it simple – keeping things simple makes more of a statement than going all-out on your bracelet stacking. Don’t try to stack lots of bracelets together. Instead, choose a handful and carefully stack them together 
• Experiment – you need to find your balance and style. So experiment with the bracelets you’re stacking and ask friends and family to help you find the perfect look
• Add some colour – don’t just stick to one metal or colour. Instead, choose a colour theme for your bracelet stack and go with it. Don’t be afraid to add coloured gemstones or leather bracelets  for the extra edge
• Start off small and understated – start off small. Start by only stacking three or four bracelets and then find your style from there
• Be creative and unique – remember, this is your style taste, so own the look and make it something that you alone are known for

Here at Little Star Jewellery, we have a wide range of different jewellery options, regardless of whether you’re looking to stack bracelets, necklaces or simply want a new piece to add to your collection. We have jewellery available for men, women and children, so you’ll always be able to count on us to deliver stunning jewellery of exceptional quality for the entire family. If you’d like further information, get in touch with a member of our friendly, knowledgeable team today – we’re always pleased to hear from you.