Stylists note that in modern fashion, wooden jewelry is undergoing a rebirth. The first reason is the trends of the fashion industry, the second reason is the desire to wear original things from natural materials, to be closer to nature. Wood, after processing and acquiring a stylish design look, gives warmth, surprises with texture and unusual look.
Advantages and disadvantages
Warm summer weather - a time of freedom, carelessness and the opportunity to experiment with your image, trying on different types of jewelry. Wooden accessories can make your look trendy and memorable.
But like any jewelry, wooden bracelets have their own advantages and disadvantages.
Advantages of jewelry include:
- Organic The massive tree harmoniously looks with light flying dresses, finding a balance between the elements.
- Universality. Wood bracelets can be dyed in any colors, have a lot of design solutions, so they will suit many clothes.
- Conciseness. Tree and ethnic style concepts are indivisible. Thanks to this tandem, it is easy to create a super-trendy fashion image, simple but bright.
- Focusing on the details. A wide bracelet perfectly emphasizes the fragility and elegance of the wrist.
- Compatibility with other accessories. A wooden bracelet is a self-sufficient decoration, but if desired, it can be combined with something else.
- Durability. Due to the varnish coating, the bracelets will last a long time.
- Ease and convenience. The material does not rub, does not stick to the skin, does not cling to clothing.
- Such a simple accessory - a bracelet made of wood, creates the very summer mood that encourages you to travel, walk until morning, to feel young and carefree.
The only disadvantage is that wooden jewelry is not suitable for any style.. For example, they are unacceptable against the background of tracksuits and an office dress code.
Models
It is so good that designers always try to surprise fashionistas and pamper them with exclusive gizmos! Today you can find several models, interesting and stylish, combining the appeal of ethnicity and modern fashion trends.
From beads
Bracelets are concise, but eye-catching. Beads can be different: large and small sizes, arbitrary shapes, intertwined with each other, shapes, separated by nodes or other elements.
The most popular bead bracelet is Shambhala. Once it was a guardian of ancient tribes from evil forces, today it is a part that is in great demand among young people.
Solid wood
A unique product that makes beautiful jewelry. Such bracelets are convenient, practical and not subject to fashion trends. A solid array of decoration will complement the evening toilet, urban look, ethnic dress.
Sectional
They look fresh and not beaten. They can consist of wooden blocks of any geometric shapes - rectangles, ovals, squares, circles, or have an irregular intricate shape.
From wooden sticks
A unique decoration that you can create with your own hands. To do this, you need a medical wooden staple or an ordinary ice cream stick. The workpiece is soaked in water for 24 hours so that it can bend. Next, they are placed inside the glass so that it acquires a rounded shape, and left for a day. Then the fun begins - endless possibilities for decorating the future fashion bracelet.
Decor
Wood is unpretentious material; needlewomen can easily work with it in any technique. Therefore, in the manufacture of bracelets, a wooden blank is combined with many other materials.
A common option is painting. It can be any floristic, animalistic ornaments, ethnic motifs, figures, images. Acrylic paints are mainly used, after drying the surface is covered with a thin layer of varnish.
Designers add opposite inserts to the tree - metal, leather, stones (amber, coral), ceramics, pieces of fur, mother of pearl.
Epoxy resin allows you to implement various ideas, create flat and voluminous jewelry.
Tree view
Masters use a variety of tree species for bracelets. If you consider a tree from an esoteric point of view as a talisman, you should pay attention to the following types of tree:
- oak is a symbol of strength and the will to win. Gives the owner such qualities as endurance, courage, determination;
- birch preserves the family hearth, harmonizes relations between partners;
- gentle willow helps in education, profession and personal life;
- aspen neutralizes negative energy;
- mountain ash helps to find friends, become more sociable;
- alder and sandalwood will be protected from the evil evil eye;
- conifers give positive energy and peace of mind.
Care
Wooden jewelry does not require special care. But do not expose them to mechanical force (press, squeeze), direct sunlight, chemicals for cleaning.
Stylists have developed a small memo with tips to help extend the life of wooden jewelry:
- Keep away from sharp objects - knives, files, scissors.
- Observe temperature and humidity conditions - put away from batteries, do not leave in the bathroom.
- Use a container or box with soft interior trim.
- Avoid contact with household chemicals, cosmetics, perfumes, alcohol medical solutions, ink from pens.
What to wear?
The list of clothes with which wooden bracelets are combined is small. But best of all they look with things made of natural materials - cotton, linen, wool.
A wooden bracelet with a light dress in ethnic style or with a rude volume knit sweater is a good example of stylish combinations.
Jeans are an indispensable tool in building everyday bows with wooden jewelry.
As for the color palette, the tree creates a single sound with the natural shades of needles, young foliage, golden sand, azure sky.