The popularity of fashion jewelry has been increasing these days. Jewelry trends are turning towards more affordable ranges. Dynamic, colorful, and affordable jewelry designs made of different materials were the trends of fashion jewelry in 2010. Beaded and handmade jewelry was used by most of the people. With rise in costs of gold and silver, there was an increase in the usage of jewelry made of other types of materials.

Top trends in 2010

Diamond lock pendants, yellow gold jewelry, hip-hop jewelry, dangling earrings, and handcrafted jewelry were the top trends of jewelry in 2010.

Diamond lock pendants

Diamond lock pendants have been one of the most popular fashion jewelry trends in 2010. Their unique designs bring a novel appearance to the wearer. They also give a sparking and attractive look to the viewers.

Yellow gold jewelry

People have been using white gold and silver for quite a long time. However, in 2010, there was a rise in use of yellow gold jewelry. It has its own unique advantages such as non-tarnishing feature and no change in color. Because of these benefits, people have turned to yellow gold from white gold and silver.

Dangling earrings

Dangling earrings with glass beads were popular in 2010. Women preferred them mostly as they bring a perfect look. In addition, chandelier earrings were also back. An instant feminine and glamorous look can be enhanced using these chandelier earrings to any outfit. They are the most beautiful additions when paired with simple jeans, T-shirts, and heels.

Handcrafted jewelry

Due to increase in gold and silver jewelry prices, handcrafted unique jewelry trends were seen in 2010. Fashionable beaded necklaces, bands, and rings were popular among others. Statement jewelry was also one of the trends in the previous year. Large statement rings and dangling earrings of various fun shapes and colors bring a beautiful look.

Winter fashion jewelry trends in 2010

Big and bold jewelry of various colors including gray, black, and brown were part of the most popular trends in winter. Metal jewelry was used mostly in the season. Layered necklaces with heavy and fashionable designs were also popular. Bangles made of wood, metal, and other resins were mostly used as wrist jewelry. Statement necklaces with big flowers, stones and rocks were preferred by women. Different themes like animal and flower prints were also popular.

Summer fashion jewelry trends in 2010

Plastic and metal jewelry were the fashion trends in summer. Over-sized rings, chandelier earrings, and layered necklaces have also been in use in the previous year. Even men were showing off couple of fashion jewelry items such as stylish diamond rings, necklaces with beautiful pendants, and silver bracelets. Some of the male celebrities were even seen wearing earrings and other jewelries which are supposed to be exclusive for women. Trendy bracelets, classic diamond studded watches, and gemstone rings were fashionable pieces for men. Distinctive designs of hip-hop and iced out bling were still in use.

In addition to these, beautiful designs of glass beaded jewelry, pearl jewelry and elements of rock jewelry were also fashionable. More of metal jewelry of various designs with earthly colors including gray, brown, and black was used in the previous year.