TRENDS - Do-it-yourself costume jewellery

This year, we're daring with everything, especially natural elements and gold... Charms, gemstones, bag grigri, the choice is yours!

When it comes to jewelry and accessories, the 2026 trend is all about color and personalization! Among the most fashionable items are :

• You won't want to miss out on charmnecklaces and bracelets! They're easy to make, simply by attaching charms, pearls and pendants to a chain. The great thing about this kind of jewelry is that you can personalize it to your heart's content, thanks to the different designs you'll find in this selection. It's colorful, it's playful and we love it!
• Jewelry made from natural materials will be king in 2026! Gemstones, freshwater pearls, shells and more. Go for soft, soothing materials that exude naturalness, like this gemstone bracelet or freshwater pearl necklace.
• Handbag jewelry is also ultra-trendy! The spirit of grigri, which can be customized as desired, is winning over everyone this year, and with good reason. These key rings to hang from your bags, tote bags or satchels are a charming and fashionable asset, easy to create and customize.
• Chunky bracelets with tube beads continue to dress up our wrists. Very simple to make, all you have to do is choose the beads and thread them onto an elastic thread to create trendy bracelets. And why not wear them in an accumulation?

Among the designs and component types in vogue in 2026 are :

• Flowers and hearts are two very popular jewelry designs. No wonder they're so popular this year. They'll look adorable on flower creoles or heart earrings.
• Bandanas are back with a vengeance! Whether braided to make a bracelet or used as a colorful note in a piece of bag jewelry, bandanas are always a good idea. This year, they're unquestionably taking center stage... Let yourself be seduced!
• Symbolic charms are everywhere. From ex-voto hearts to lucky eyes and fancy charms, tarot cards are the must-have charms of the new year.
• We can't do without acrylic, resin or acetate pendants either. To be trendy, they need to be colorful. They come in all shapes and colors to suit every taste. Attach to a pair of stud earrings or a chain and make trendy earrings.
• The Sun and Eye symbol trend is the must-have for summer 2026. Whether figurative or more abstract, the sun is everywhere: on necklaces, bracelets and even bag jewelry. As for the eye, it's the central, protective element of your creations.

• Fancy rings: wide or thin, adjustable, decorated or not with sparkling zircons or a touch of colored epoxy resin, rings... Want to buy a ring but don't know your finger size? Don't hesitate to consult our technical data sheet to find out your finger size.
• Bracelets: beaded bracelets, Tibetan bracelets, thick or thin bracelets, chain bracelets, cuff bracelets... Not sure which size to choose? Find out how to measure wrist circumference for a bracelet.
• Necklaces: forçat link, mirror link, English link, beaded chain, rectangle link, sautoir, rombo link, choker, torque...
• Earrings: stud earrings, ear chains, creoles, cuff earrings, sleepers, resin earrings, ear rings...

It all depends on the material of your jewelry:

• If you've chosen silver jewelry, find out more about our tips and tricks for cleaning your jewelry.
• Have you fallen in love with a piece of 14K - 585 thousandths gold-filled jewelry? Discover our tips for cleaning gold filled jewelry.
• Have you chosen a piece of stainless steel jewelry? Take a look at our technical data sheet to find out everything you need to know about cleaning stainless steel jewelry.
• Have you fallen for a choker? Here's how to clean a necklace chain.

Among the most durable materials for ready-to-wear jewelry arestainless steel,925/1000 silver, 14K gold filled, gold-plated brass and natural gemstones.

These materials are renowned for their resistance to oxidation, their stability over time and their skin tolerance, making them excellent choices for long-lasting, wearable jewelry.

• Stainless steel: unalterable, hypoallergenic, non-rusting, ideal for jewelry worn every day.
• Silver 925/1000: a noble metal, durable and easy to care for.
• Gold filled 14K: highly resistant, keeps its shine for years.
• Gold plating: offers a good compromise between elegance and durability, provided the plating is of the highest quality.
• Natural gemstones: solid and timeless, they stand the test of time if well mounted.