Styled On

Hot days call for cool styles - and that goes for accessories as well. When the mercury rises and all we really want to do is bask in our birthday suits, the last thing we want to do is pile on layers of accessories. Stay cool and still maintain a look ever so StyledOn with for our August Must-Buy, unforgettable earrings.

Providing big impact with little fuss, statement earrings can be worn all day long without the hassle of other accessories less suited for the sweltering days of summer (such as metallic bibs and leather cuffs). From tasseled earrings to bold ear cuffs, each of our picks has personality, punch, and will instantly elevate the overall feel of even cut-offs and a simple tank. Enjoy each pair below, let us know which is your favorite, and then post pictures of your favorite ear candy to share with the community.

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   Black and Yellow. BALENCIAGA Boucle D'Oreille Leaf, $505; Lanvin Danseuses Swarovski crystal clip earrings, $830; Lara Bohinc Eye Earrings, $750

2. 

   All of the Brights. Erickson Beamon rear window gunmetal-plated Swarovski crystal earrings, $430; Dolce & Gabbana gold-plated Swarovski crystal clip earrings, $485; Tom Binns dot dash swarovski crystal drop earrings, $355

3. 

   Cuff's Enough. Etro rhodium-plated Swarovski crystal ear cuff, $340; ASOS Stone Daisy Ear Cuff With Swarovski Stones, now $46.40; Topshop Spray jewel ear cuff, $28

4. 

   Smoulder Should-to-Shoulder. Oscar de la Renta gunmetal-tone drop clip earrings, $245; Lizzie Fortunato surf tassel earring, $318; DANNIJO Kendra earrings, $420

5. 

   More Metal. Ca&Lous Iriana Earrings, $423; Anton Heunis Navette Earrings, $200