WORDS BY DAISY SCOTT
You should reign in the start of a new year looking and feeling your best. Whether you're celebrating with your friends and family, or you've decided to make it a solo celebration — 2022 will be your year.
We've compiled our favorite styles and key accessories that encapsulate your personality and celebrate you.
If you're still deciding on what outfit you want to celebrate in, we've hand-picked our favorite dresses that will be sure to make your celebrations even more memorable.
The trend this season for New Year is all about capes, bring your regal personality to the forefront. We're thinking of this Marchesa Notte cape-detail sleeveless dress and Carolina Herrera cascading cape-style gown.
This Carolina Herrera gown embodies the brand's elegance thanks to a cape-style construction in a signature lacquer red shade, its cascading pleats glisten in the night sky thanks to the sequin embellishments along the bodice. Or look to effortless beauty with Marchesa Notte, this dress catches the eye thanks to its vibrant pink hues and elegant dart detailing.
If you want to represent your favorite regional designer, you should choose this SHATHA ESSA embroidered-lace cape dress. Its muted khaki color ensures subtly while it's subversed by intricately embroidered lace cape — a dress sure to steal the hearts of the night.
Speaking about stealing hearts, we can’t stop thinking about this crystal-embellished Oscar de la Renta evening gown. Its silk metallic sheen bodice has been finished with a contrasting crystal-embellished appliqué leaf neckline.
If you’ve already decided on what you are wearing this New Year’s, then there’s only one thing left for you to search for — and that's sparkling jewels. Our selection of partywear jewlery rivals the celebratory fireworks.
Thinking earrings? We have a wealth of options that ensure that your outfit is complete and dazzling all night long. Look to perfect diamonds from SHAY and TASAKI and kaleidoscopic jewels by Pomellato.
For the golden touch, discover SHAY 18kt Rose Gold Baguette Drop earrings, the baguette-cut diamonds and drop design ensure maximum impact, whatever you're wearing. If you prefer white gold and a sense of ethereal beauty — look at the TASAKI 18kt Aurora South Sea pearl and diamond ear clips. Featuring pavé set 1.24ct diamonds and 9-12mm South Sea pearls, this single ear clip is a statement piece that completes your New Year’s ensemble.
How about competing with the celebratory fireworks this year? With the Pomellato 18kt multi-colored gemstone ring, you can do just that. The Iconica collection from Pomellato pays tribute to the brand's traditional goldsmith background — think hand-carved mixed inset gemstones that have been set into stars, triangles, droplets and diamonds. What more could you want?
Everyone is on the search for the perfect pair of shoes. This year, you can make sure that you're wearing dazzling designs all the way down to your toes.
Everyone has been talking about MACH & MACH and we can see why. From the Fantasy silhouette to the Diamond of Elizabeth style, each pair takes your breath away. Our favorite? Double Bow glitter mules can be worn again and again. From the embellished bows to the sparkling ankle strap, they are the perfect choice for the party season.
Of course, we can't talk about the must-have shoe without bringing up Amina Muaddi. The most-talked about shoe has got to make its way to your New Years party — think of the brand signature flared heel and pearl detailing that will complement your ensemble; your first step is deciding between the Romy or Begum.
Still wanted sparkle but without the height? Don't miss out on the on-trend Prada loafers that the world can't stop talking about. Never failing to push boundaries, these embellished loafers are the perfect option if you want to sparkle all day long.
Whether it's for the whole day or just the event, you should find the perfect bag that lets you remember New Year's 2021 every time you wear it. Celebrate the day with added shine from Bottega Veneta and Paco Rabanne.
When we think of celebrations, our go-to is the signature Paco Rabanne Sparkly Disc mini bag; the brand's signature maxi sequins seamlessly blend classic style statements with current trends. Its detachable chain-link strap makes it the easiest bag to transition from the mall to the main event.
Wanting a bag that is a little more subtle, but only a little, we think this metallic Bottega Veneta Cassette is a perfect choice. Instantly recognizable Intrecciato weaving in silver-tone leather prepares you for any future event, and lets you have something a little more individual.
Prefer pops of color? Then the Jimmy Choo Bonny tote makes for the ultimate finishing touch - plus you can wear it again and again in the summer too! Adding a modern twist to the brand's sense of glamour, this bag adds sophisticated appeal with vibrant pink satin-finishes and silver-tone hardware that adds sparkle to your evening.