The Styling Edit

One chain, five ways!

When you can wear one piece of jewellery in multiple ways, there is so much room to experiment and create new jewellery looks with ease. It is fun, creative and sustainable too. We’re going to take you through 5 looks that have been created with one simple chain from bstrd, which is available in both gold vermeil and sterling silver.

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Collage of women styling the same delicate gold chain necklace in different ways

VERSATILITY IS THE WAY FORWARD

When you can wear one piece of jewellery in multiple ways, there is so much room to experiment and create new jewellery looks with ease. It is fun, creative and sustainable too.

We’re going to take you through 5 looks that have been created with BSTRD’s SK8ER chain, which is available in both gold vermeil and sterling silver. You can really get creative by styling it as a necklace, choker, lariat, pocket chain, bracelet or even as an anklet!

BSTRD is a unique handmade Canadian jewelry line built on the following pillars: quality, affordability, responsibility and versatility. Loved by style bloggers worldwide, BSTRD is the creative child of Tianna and Andre Bastien - designers and parents to 4 lil bstrds. Their goal is simple - to create quality pieces that are on-trend, affordable, responsibly made and offer many unique styling possibilities. The designs are bold, edgy, modern and creative.

We hope you enjoyed this quick and easy jewellery hack from BSTRD.

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