Natural Selection: Detail-Oriented Fashion Accessories are Must-haves for the Winter

In fashion, just as in nature, great design is in the details. Case in point, winter’s crop of must-have accessories, outfitted with swingy fringe, graceful vine-like swirls, graphic studs and gorgeous ombre hues.

Curves Ahead

Sweeping, vine-minded curves and floral outlines put the petal to the metal.

Clockwise, from top LEFT: Stella McCartney zipper-trim clutch, $1,035, Neiman Marcus, Ala Moana Center, 808-951-8887. | Anouk flocked-leather pumps, $995, Jimmy Choo, Royal Hawaiian Center, 808-922-4563. | Valentino leather tote, $4,500, Manolo Blahnik Traspuesto satin pumps, $1,165, Nordstrom, Ala Moana Center, 808-953-6100.

Take Shade   

Fade to chic with alluring pink, red and purple ombre pieces.

Clockwise, from top LEFT: Degradè cosmetic case, $190, Fendi, Royal Hawaiian Center, 808-971-5611. | Sweetie glitter acrylic clutch, $975, Jimmy Choo, Royal Hawaiian Center, 808-922-4563. | 440 Mini snake-embossed leather cross-body bag, $348, Diane von Furstenberg, Ala Moana Center, 808-672-2840 | Python sandals, $1,150, Salvatore Ferragamo, Royal Hawaiian Center, 808-971-4267. | Marc Jacobs sunglasses, $305, T Galleria Hawai‘i by DFS, 808-931-2700. | Gossip patent calf leather pumps, price upon request,
Louis Vuitton, 2200 Kalākaua Ave., 808-971-6880.

Spot On   

Bring looks full circle with rounded studs, grommets and cut-outs. 

Clockwise, from top LEFT: Intarsio 18K white gold, black onyx and diamond ring, $8,150, Bulgari, Ala Moana Center, 808-941-8338. | Waxed leather grommet sandals, $1,450, Salvatore Ferragamo, Royal Hawaiian Center, 808-971-4267. | Marc Jacobs studded leather hobo, $1,495, Marc Jacobs leather flower charm, $150, T Galleria Hawai‘i by DFS, 808-931-2700. | Christian Louboutin Follies Cabo cabochon-studded leather pumps, $1,395, Neiman Marcus, Ala Moana Center, 808-951-8887.

Fringe Benefits  

Nail winter’s rocker and boho trends in one fell swoop.

Clockwise, from top right: Lanvin Small Tribe leather cross-body bag, $2,890, Nordstrom, Ala Moana Center, 808-953-6100. | Tassel earrings, $140, Emporio Armani, Ala Moana Center, 808-951-8475. | Gommino Nubuck driving moccasins, $565, Tod’s, Ala Moana Center, 808-924-5110. | Leather boots, $780, Gaspar leather tote, $1,580, CH Carolina Herrera, Ala Moana Center, 808-947-1768.