Be Stylish on a Budget

Style expert Liza Bychkov talks about three big summer jewelry trends on any budget. Whether you're on the hunt for the perfect fashion finds that wont break the banks or you'll looking for fabulous summer splurges, there is something for everyone.

1. TREND: ORNAMENTED HOOP EARRINGS
Personal style is all about redefining classics. We're seeing the new interpretation of the classic hoop earring in the form of ornamented hoops, whether the hoops feature dangling charms, stones or new shapes. Hoops are also fabulous because they bring length and movement to any look, any face shape and suit any look.

SPLURGE:
Lia Sophia West End collection Hoop Earrings, ($375)
Jules Smith Skin City Zebra hoops ($275)

STEAL:
H&M Hoop Earrings with beaded and disc detailing in silver and varying colors, $5
American Eagle beaded and tiered hoop earrings in green and blue, ($12.50)

2. TREND: CUFF BRACELETS
Cuffs are fabulous because they bring a bold statement to any look. You can experiment with various sizes, colors, materials, you name it. But they can take an outfit from day to night in an instant and they're the new interpretation of the classic bangle.

SPLURGE:- Jules Smith Skin City Sezbra Cuff in Silver ($480) and Jules Smith Car Wash Cuff ($650) - available at Jules Smith Designs.com
- Lia Sophia Cuff white stretch bracelet with black diamond crystals ($375)- available at Lia Sophia.com
- Alexis Bittar lucite cuffs in pink with rhinestone ($425) and lilac with gold chain detailing ($355)

STEAL:- Armani Exchange, Chevron Cuff in Gold or Silver ($28)
- French Connection, crème stretch enamel cuff bracelet ($48)

3. TREND: CHARMS
Charms are a fun and easy way to express your personality. Right now we're seeing everything from stars, lips and even initial or logo charms on necklaces and bracelets, even charms on earrings. Often they're removable so you can alternate as you like.

SPLURGE:
- Jules Smith “First Kiss” necklace with lips charm ($280) and gold bangles with star charms ($208)
- Ben Amun gold plated charm bracelet, ($180)

STEAL:
- American Eagle silver charm bracelets ($17.50)
- Armani Exchange Charm Bracelets in gold and silver ($28)

For more info on where to buy the items:
Armani Exchange: www.armaniexchange.com
American Eagle Outfitters: www.ae.com
Jules Smith: www.julessmithdesigns.com
Lia Sophia: www.liasophia.com
H&M: www.hm.com
Ben Amun: www.ben-amun.com
French Connection: http://usa.frenchconnection.com