Whether or not you’re an “accessories person” (hey, not everyone has to be seeking street style stardom), there are undeniably a few (ok, 13) essentials that every 20-something woman should own to cover her bases. From everyday jewellery pieces that give your looks a thoughtful touch to statement shoes for those nights when you want to go out in jeans and a tee but need to somehow step it up, we’ve rounded up exactly what you need to achieve a well-rounded accessory wardrobe.
Scroll through to see (and shop) the pieces that made our list!
1. Simple Studs
2. Statement Earrings
3. Pendant Necklace
4. Sleek Sunglasses
5. Silk Scarf
6. Timeless Watch
7. Clutch Bag
8. Work-Appropriate Tote
9. Crossbody Bag
10. Leather Belt
11. Go-To Pumps
12. Night-Out Shoes
13. Classic Flats
For more accessorising inspo, see our spring style guide to getting the new add-ons.
Opening Image: Phill Taylor
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