by Sophie Okulick
Nov 9, 2011 7:16 AM PST
Keep your wrists warm this winter with an accessory trend that's bound to make you a style setter. From pierced metal to modern plastics, a wide cuff will add a touch of fierceness your Fall look.
Check out which cuffs are rocking our wrists!
A. A classic chain link style transformed into a modern gold arm piece.
B. This tortoise shell cuff brings effortless style to work and weekend looks.
C. Incorporate the tribal trend into your life in an unexpected way.
D. The rich color of the green stone compliments this boho meets modern wood cuff.
E. The intricate design of this cuff will grab everyone's attention.
by Sophie Okulick
Aug 31, 2011 4:27 AM PDT
This week's do it yourself project is inspired by some heavy metal goodness from the fashion house of Lanvin. We recreated their haute metal ankle sandals all for under $20.00! Metal just got better with these sleek, silver ankle cuffs. So update your old school ankle bracelets just in time for school to start.You'll be in the winners circle come your gladiator game day!
What you'll Need:
2 metal cuffs - We bought ours for a whopping 2 bucks a pop at Michael's Art Supply.
2 yards of leather rope
Simple black sandals
Duck tape
Scissors
Step 1 - Cut 4 pieces of leather rope, each measuring 1 1/2 ft long.
Step 2 - Cut 4 pieces of duck tape in a 1x 2 inch square
Step 3 - Tape each piece of leather inside the cuff so that it's not visible when being worn
Step 4 - To rock these new metal ankle cuffs just put them on after your shoes, wrap around your ankle twice and tie!
