Fashion
Fashion rings, more than symbols of commitment
Who says rings are only for weddings and engagements? In the world of modern fashion, rings have evolved beyond mere symbols of commitment.
For today’s stylish woman, a ring is more than just jewellery, it’s a deliberate expression of confidence, taste and individuality.
Fashion has never been static, as trends shift and evolve, rings have emerged as one of the most powerful statement pieces in a woman’s wardrobe.
Gone are the days when a ring was simply used to signify marital status. Today, a ring symbolises boldness, elegancy or playful.
From funerals to fashion shows, church services to cocktail parties, women are intentionally styling rings to match every look and occasion.
The options are as versatile as the women who wear them.
Statement rings come big and bold, demanding attention and often stealing the spotlight.
Stackable rings allow for personal creativity, mixing, matching, and layering metals and textures.
Minimalist rings bring quiet elegance, ideal for the woman who prefers subtle sophistication.
Gemstone rings add personality and a pop of colour, while designer rings deliver exclusivity and craftsmanship that elevate any outfit.
By Georgina Boadiwaa Ntim
Skirts are a wardrobe essential for many women, offering a variety of styles for different occasions.
Interestingly, not every woman is familiar with different types of skirts available and how best to style them.
The Spectator takes a look at the different types of skirts every woman should know about.
Mini skirt: Short length above knee.
Maxi skirt: Long length reaches the knee.
Tierd skirt: Layers of fabric for a flowy look
Mermaid skirt: Fitted through the hips, flaring the bottom.
Trumpet skirt: Slight flare from mid-thigh to hem.
Circle skirt: Full and flared with a circular shape.
Bubble skirt: Gathered hem creates a full, rounded shape.
Wrap skirt: Wraps around the waist and ties
Staker skirt: Short and flared playful style
Pencil skirt: Slim fit, straight shape
Pleated skirt: Features even folds or pleats.
Tullip skirt: Overlapping from panels create a tulip shape.
Asymmetrical skirt: Uneven hemline for a modern look.
Godet skirt: Inset panels add extra flare.
A-Line skirt: Fitted at the waist gradually flares out.
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By Linda Abrefi Wadie
VINTAGE dresses are making a strong comeback in the fashion world as more women embrace timeless designs that combine elegance and a touch of jewellery.
Once regarded as old-fashioned, vintage dresses are now becoming fashionable choices for women who want to stand out from the crowd.
Fashion enthusiasts are particularly drawn to vintage pieces because of their uniqueness. Unlike mass-produced outfits that are often seen everywhere, vintage dresses offer wearers the opportunity to create a distinctive look while expressing their personality.
Vintage dresses are also versatile; they can be worn to weddings, parties, church services, social gatherings or even casual outings, depending on how they are styled. Pairing them with modern shoes, a handbag or simple jewellery can give the outfit a fresh and contemporary appearance.
Vintage fashion therefore proves that style does not always have to mean following the latest trend. Sometimes, the most fashionable statement is found in the beauty of the past.
