As any fashion expert will tell you, when it comes to looking effortlessly good, accessories are your best friend. I don’t know about you, but right now, I am loving leather pieces. Now don’t get me wrong, I don’t mean my new maternity style is going to be skin tight leather pants, but I am a big fan of leather accessories at the moment.
Thankfully, leather is on trend this season, so there are plenty of stylish pieces to choose from. Of course, the only downside to leather is the fact that pieces made from it tend to be rather on the pricey side. On the upside, however, they do last for years, compared to their synthetic counterparts. (I am a strong believer in investing in fashion, and you should be too.)
What I will say, however, is that if you’re going to invest in leather pieces, you need to get it right. There are four accessories that every gal should invest in leather versions of, and these are as follows:
1. Handbag
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Yes, trends change every year, but leather bags are timeless. Regardless of what trends come in or goes out, if you invest in a leather bag, you’ll be able to use it for life. The great thing about leather accessories is that they tend to be neutral, and so, work well with various looks.
A leather handbag is not only chic and stylish, but it will also last for years to come. When it comes to selecting a size, make sure to opt for a bag that’s large enough to fit all of your essentials in it. As any fashion pro will tell you, there’s no point having a bag that’s too small for your needs. For a range of beautiful leather bags, check out this website.
2. Purse
A purse is one of the most essential accessories a gal can have. While many of us switch from purse to purse, that doesn’t have to be the case. Styles do change, but like leather bags, purses never go out of style.
If you want a purse that you can use with any outfit or look, a leather design is perfect. Whether you opt for black or brown leather, it doesn’t matter, just as long as it’s a neutral design.
3. Boots
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A good quality pair of ankle boots - aka, a leather design, can last you for years. Okay, so you might have to get new soles put on them, but the boots themselves will last incredibly well. And because they’re made of leather, they won’t stretch out of shape of scuff easily.
The great thing about boots, be it ankle boots or knee-high boots, is that they can be teamed with just about any outfit. Because they are sleek and stylish, the tend to go with almost any look.
4. Watch
Every girl needs a watch. Not only so that she’s on time, but also because watches are fantastic statement pieces. You can wear a good-quality leather watch with just about any outfit and can use it to add a little extra class to your look.
Plus, if you’re the type of gal who likes to fill her arms with gold bangles, a watch is the ideal layering piece. It splits the bangles up a little while adding extra style to your look. The best thing about opting for a leather watch strap is that it should last for years, no matter how often you wear it.
And there you have it, four leather accessories that every gal needs.
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