The 6 Best Fall 2022 Accessory Trends from the Runway to Shop Right Now

Accessories can often be an afterthought when dressing, especially when there are dozens of them microtrends that float up through TikTok. But this season, the star of the show wasn’t a killer silhouette, but often looked at jewelry and other accessories that will take your fit to the next level. Gloves were a clear standout in this category, whether matching the look à la Bottega Veneta or adding an extra dose of glamour, and bangles also made a strong comeback with Saint Laurent stacking them elbow-high. Browse through these accessory trends and find the next best way to dress up this season.

Future-oriented lenses

Forget a crystal ball – all you need to see into the future is a pair of shades from the year 3000. From Balenciaga’s dystopian look to Givenchy’s geometric version, there are so many ways to bring your sunglasses into the 22nd century.

Balenciaga Bat rectangle sunglasses

Marshall Columbia Black TD Kent Edition Sunglasses

Bottega Veneta Ridge sunglasses

Givenchy Geometric 4G Nylon Cat-Eye Sunglasses

Balaclavas

Complete protection from the elements is essential for a winter city walker, and the balaclava is the perfect way to keep your head, ears and neck warm at the same time. Try Gucci’s knitted Adidas version or opt for a more colorful option.

Dsquared2 color block knitted balaclava

Marc Jacobs Monogram Balaclava

Extreme Cashmere N° 78 Popies cashmere blend balaclava

Tie For Days

We couldn’t help but notice a prep in everyone’s step this season, with designers like Louis Vuitton and Ralph Lauren adding formal wear to gender-bending suits paired with crisp button-downs. Try a crystal version à la Doja cat or go for the classic stripes. The possibilities are endless.

Thom Browne Navy Plain Weave 4-Bar Tie

KARA white crystal mesh tie

Now 70% off

Sportmax nappa leather tie

All with gloves

Jil Sander

Everyone is into an opera-length glove at the moment. This retro touch gives every outfit a heady dose of glamor and is one of the biggest runaway trends of the year. Match the gloves with your dress à la Poster Girl or go for a classic leather pair for a festive look.

Poster Girl Rhinestoned Gracie Gloves

Lauren Perrin Flower light blue gloves

Cornelia James Celestine Opera glove in leather

BOTTEGA VENETA Leather gloves with studs

Fringey Fun

Isabel Marant

From earrings to necklaces to belts, fringes appeared everywhere this season. Just add a dance floor and you’ll be swoosing the night away.

& Other Stories Rhinestone Embellished Drop Earrings

Jacquemus beaded fringe earrings

Now 30% discount

Prada Symbol pendant right earring

Banana Republic Aureus + Argent Liquid Gold Fringe Earrings

Bracelet

Saint Laurent

Bracelets are back – in a big way. The Saint Laurent show made a compelling case for chunky stacks of bangles paired with a simple black dress to let the bling speak and shine for itself. Go for their big ’80s look or go for a simpler statement.

Dinosaur Designs Long Resin Ribbon

Isabel Marant Nhiote bracelet

Saint Laurent organic bangle in metal