“Those mini skirts, that slinky dress, your skinny jeans. Gain ten pounds and they betray you in a heart beat. The cows. But your accessories…They don’t care if you gain 20 pounds, they’ll hang there with you. They will always make you feel better about yourself.”♥-Nina Garcia, The Little Black Book of Style

This quotation would be the first thing you would read when viewing the latest earrings, necklaces, bangles and other accessories in Anagon Collection. It is true, your accessories will never fail you. Your hottest top may shrink or wear out but your accessories will always be there. Your little black dress will no longer be JUST a little black dress if you got the right accessories to match it. Same goes with that white shirt. Ana Gonzales, or Anagon as she is most commonly called, makes unique accessories that complete any outfit. Anagon Collection varies from plastic beats, wire art, and unique charms. In her new sets of accessories new materials like safety pins and wooden beads are incorporated. Here are some of the things I liked in her latest collection.

I like the simplicity of this aqua blue necklace. I think it would go best on a white shirt.

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They say that there’s nothing like the real thing. True, but this holiday season, faux accessories are in. Designers like Yves Saint Laurent, Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior are coming up with great designs. Some of these fake ones cost as much as the real thing. There is no longer a shame in wearing faux jewelry, as some fashionable women wear them at the same time to complete an outfit.

Here are some examples as reported by the Los Angeles Times. In the upper left are: Anthropologie bracelet with pearls and red and green stone, while the bottom bracelets, are from Lia Sophia. In the right, the top two bracelets are from J. Crew. Followed by Ann Taylor’s hinged white enamel bangle with gold details. The ring from top is a hand-painted carousel ring; Lia Sophia white enamel buckle ring, and the last is from Forever 21 with clear rhinestones.