Statement jewelry is always a must-have in any fashionista’s wardrobe and last year there were few things that we loved more than bold, outrageous accessories. Check out our five favorite baubles from 2011. House of Harlow by Nicole Richie Mixed Media Large Cluster Ring When it comes to costume jewelry, our motto is ‘go big or go home’. Nicole Richie‘s House of Harlow jewelry... 

What’s Haute has kicked off it’s ‘30 Days of Holiday Gifts‘ series! We’ve sorted through the best in beauty, fashion, accessories, home goods and more across the web to help you select the perfect holiday gifts! Check back daily to see our holiday gift pick of the day. They say baubles are a girl’s best friend, and we’d have to agree! Personally, if you gift... 

Forever 21 has always been our go-to place for cheap & chic costume jewelry, and now the selections are looking even better from their collaboration with jewelry line, Alex & Chloe. You may be familiar with Alex & Chloe‘s edgy brand – it’s full of rocker-chic and punk-inspired jewelry like thorned spike rings, claw and horn necklaces, two-finger studded rings and gunmetal... 

When it comes to costume jewelry, our motto is ‘go big or go home’. Delicate, fine jewelry is nice on occasion, but we prefer to make a statement! You’re familiar with House of Harlow, Nicole Richie‘s jewelry line created in collaboration with legendary jeweler Pascal Mouawad, right? Well it’s full of statement-making jewelry pieces, like this House of Harlow Mixed Media... 

Lee Angel, Roxanne Assoulin’s diffusion line, is filled with colorful, modern costume jewelry that ranges from simple to over-the-top, everyday pieces. Roxanne Assoulin is best known for translating new ideas into future trends, and mixing vintage styles with unexpected details. She has designed jewelry for over 18 years, and continues to create accessories that cross all age and cultural... 

Let’s admit it – we all have tons of throwaway jewelry. You know the kind you buy from the little corner jewelry store on impulse, or from the fast fashion chain because it’s under $10. Costume jewelry may be fun to throw on from time to time but for the holidays, instead of some disposable baubles, you might want to invest in worthwhile statement piece that has staying power. Try... 

Holiday decorating usually consists of hanging lights, tinsel and ornaments on your tree. But that doesn’t mean you should exclude yourself from the party. Decorate your neck with the Lee Angel Jewelry Judy Bib Necklace. This beautifully beaded 18.5″ necklace consists of four rows of graduated gold-plated beads. An off-center pave bead adds sparkle to the mix and a ring clasp keeps it securely... 

Shop these haute party pieces for a complete look: 1. The VBH Manila envelope clutch in the timeless envelope shape is the best clutch for a party girl with its simple shape and shiny silver trim. $750 2. Kenneth Jay Lane’s Swarovski Crystal Hinged Cuff is a glittering gem of arm candy, available at shopbop.com , $363 3. Crabtree and Evelyn’s Found Solid Perfume is a quick fragrance... 

Whether you go to Times Square, or sit in front of the television, watching the ball drop is a New Year’s tradition. How can you not be mesmerized by the glossy glass ball while counting down to the New Year? Kenneth Jay Lane, maker of fabulous costume jewelry, has designed a ring in the spirit of the holiday. The Disco Ball Ring is a glitzy rendition of the famous... 

You’ve always got something to say. Whether at work, amongst your friends, or to your mom, you always share your opinions; wanted or not. These bracelets were made for you. Jessica Kagan Cushman’s ‘Wide Scrimshaw’ bracelets say what you mean, and mean what you say. Made of pre-ban, antique ivory, the cream colored bracelets are covered with engraved phrases, quotes, and graffiti,... 

Precious metal plus exotic animal equals one prized possession. The Python Chain Link Necklace from Ted Rossi is a luxury lover’s delight. Gold python skin is tightly wrapped around oversized 14K gold filled chain links. At 25” long, this necklace works well with all facets of your life. Pair it up with a high–necked top,... 

Chunky necklaces are so last year. A simple chain with an adorable charm is what’s haute. The ‘Clear Strawberry Necklace’ by Kenneth Jay Lane is sweet on style and fresh in design. A translucent resin ‘strawberry’ hangs sweetly from an 18K gold braided chain. Crystal ‘seeds’ adorn the berry, while gold ‘leaves’ rest nonchalantly atop the fruit. With clear, red, and black...