Fringed jewels come in many silhouettes and styles, from earrings with slinky metallic strands to necklaces adorned with dangling diamonds. They all have one thing in common: a fluid and tactile quality that makes them inherently appealing.
And now they’re ready for their moment in the spotlight. The fall ’24 runways were awash in fringed apparel, with designers leaning on the style as “decorative punctuation,” according to Venessa Lau, JCK’s longtime fashion correspondent.
With Beyoncé now championing Western fashion—for Cowboy Carter, her new record-breaking country album—it’s clear that fringed jewels are moving from the edges of jewelry culture to center stage. Below, we’ve collected more than a dozen examples of the style—enjoy the benefits!
Top:Calatrava Fringe Huggies in 18k gold with 0.40 ct. t.w. diamonds, $3,399; Susana Martins