As annoying as it is, there are lots of so-called “rules” when it comes fashion—we can’t wear white Labor Day, women over 40 can’t wear short skirts, and mixing gold and silver jewelry is a faux pas. While we take offense to all of these, it’s the last one that seems particularly silly to us.
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Not only is this mandate ridiculous, but it also causes you to miss out on some killer jewelry trends, like mixed-metal midi rings or a seriously diverse #armparty. Since we’re vowing to break this rule, we’re here to show you just how brilliant mixing metals can really be.
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Click through the slideshow for some chic proof that you can totally mix metals!