Photo: Karolina Grabowska
If pearls aren’t in your jewelry box yet, consider this your wake-up call. These sophisticated gems are confidently staking their claim as a new men's staple, and trust me; they are not just for the daring fashionistas anymore. Whether you are matching them with a laid-back look or a sharp suit, it is high time to snag (at least!) one pearl piece. Think of it as the missing link in your accessory game — refined, bold, and quietly cool.
Why pearls?
Because they’ve got that old-school vibe, yet paradoxically give your outfit a fresh, contemporary twist when worn not by a grandma, but by a gentleman. Historically feminine, pearls create an unexpected contrast, highlighting masculinity and showing you are not afraid to break the mould. Plus, they’re a subtle flex — sophisticated without being over-the-top.
How do I even style it?
The key to styling pearls? The more unconditional, the better. Forget traditional rules — you don’t have to stick to their polished reputation. Pair your pearls with a turtleneck, hoodie, crisp shirt, or even a denim jacket. Whether you’re feeling casual or fancy, there’s no wrong way to wear them. Pearls go with anything, and that’s half the fun.
If you are new to the game, start simple. A classic string of pearls can be surprisingly versatile. Just pretend it’s your usual silver chain and see what outfits click. Not ready to go all in? No worries. A pearl bracelet or a pair of cufflinks is a subtle, stylish way to dip your toes in the trend. They will fly under the radar but still level up your look.
Ready to rock it? Once you’re feeling confident, start mixing things up. Look for pieces that combine pearls with metals, gemstones, or other decorative elements like pendants. Stack them with other jewellery, or layer them with a chain for that perfect, “I just threw this on” vibe. The magic is in the mix — let your creativity shine through!
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