{"id":80101,"date":"2024-01-08T15:22:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T15:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alfredco.com\/usa\/?p=80101"},"modified":"2024-07-25T09:11:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T09:11:37","slug":"7-reasons-why-men-should-be-wearing-necklaces-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alfredco.com\/usa\/blog\/2024\/01\/08\/7-reasons-why-men-should-be-wearing-necklaces-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Reasons Why Men Should Be Wearing Necklaces in 2024\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

As fashion month draws to a close, we can\u2019t help but notice how many designers incorporated jewelry into their menswear collections, with a very special spotlight on (yes, you guessed it) necklaces of-course. Seen on the catwalks of Fendi and Dolce and Gabbana and all your favourite celebrities from Lewis Hamilton to ASAP Rocky, 2024 is clearly the year for men in necklaces and let\u2019s just say we\u2019re here for it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

But if you\u2019re one of those people who has been watching this trend closely but still need a bit more convincing or guidance, here are 7 reasons why you need to jump on the bandwagon, now!<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Shows that you care about fashion<\/b> : A man wearing a necklace in 2024 is like a girl wearing butterfly clips, if you\u2019re not doing it you\u2019ve clearly been living under a rock devoid of TikTok and Instagram. Acting as the perfect way to add some pizzazz to your outfit, a statement necklace like this gold <\/span>Zeus<\/span><\/a> pendant necklace for men will help you channel all those Versace vibes and make it evident that you know what\u2019s up when it comes to fashion and what\u2019s trending. Because at the end of the day it\u2019s all about that head-to-toe drip?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Exudes confidence:<\/b> Popularised by hip-hop culture, gold chains have become the ultimate symbol of swag and confidence. A classic men\u2019s must-have accessory, a gold chain like this <\/span>Cuban 8MM<\/span><\/a> is the perfect timeless neck piece that you can wear all year round. Pair this classic gold chain with your everyday T-shirt and sweatpants for an understated yet effortlessly chic look. And if you\u2019re looking to take it up a notch, try layering it with this <\/span>Compass Gold necklace<\/span> for a look that screams LL Cool J.<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Shows that you aren\u2019t afraid to challenge traditional ideals of masculinity:<\/b> Let\u2019s be honest, there\u2019s nothing more attractive than a man who knows that there is nothing \u201cgirly\u201d about wearing a necklace, or any jewelry for that matter. Because hey, this is 2022 and there is nothing more un-cool than gendered pronouns. As gender neutral fashion takes over the high street, genderless jewelry like this CubanSkinny necklace<\/a> in silver is here to stay, so put those archaic thoughts aside and add some bling into your wardrobe before you get called out for being misogynistic.<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Gives the impression that you\u2019ve got moneybags: <\/b>Since time immemorial wearing jewelry has been the ultimate symbol of wealth and luxury. From the Mughals in India to the princes in Europe, men have worn jewelry and necklaces in particular for centuries in a bid to show off where they come from. From pearls to diamonds, men around the world are now finding new ways to splurge and show off their affluence through unique necklaces that make a bold statement of their wealth. And what better way to give that impression than with stunning men’s pendant necklaces<\/a> like these<\/a> that look lux but don\u2019t cost the earth?
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  5. \u00a0A great way to highlight your religious beliefs: <\/b>Many men choose to wear necklaces to vocalise their religious beliefs, without having to say anything. Wearing a crucifix pendant like this cross pendant<\/a> in silver for example would communicate that you are someone who holds your morals close to your heart. Just like clothes help express oneself, jewelry and necklaces in particular do the same thing and in most cases can say a lot more about a person than just a hoodie or a t-shirt.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  6. It looks undeniably sexy: <\/b>There\u2019s no shying away from the fact that men look great in jewelry and necklaces in particular. Subtly drawing attention to the neckline, often referred to as the unsung male erogenous zone, let\u2019s just say necklaces make the mind wander. And as summer dawns on us, there\u2019s no better time to show off that perfectly chiselled chest, leave your shirt open and add a touch of bling with a necklace that draws some more attention to it.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  7. The perfect way to elevate any outfit:<\/b> Adding a stylistic element to any outfit, a necklace can do wonders in taking your look to the next level. Perfect for those days when you can\u2019t be bothered to decide what to wear – just pick up the first T you see, slip into the same jeans you wore last night and let your necklaces do all the talking. If you\u2019re in a slightly low-key vibe, choose an understated rope necklace in silver<\/a> like this one to jazz up the look in a subtle yet tasteful manner. And a statement Zeus pendant necklace<\/a> like this one, if you\u2019re looking to make some heads turn and add some drama to the everyday look.
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    So there you have it, a few reasons on why you should jump on the necklace bandwagon if you haven\u2019t already. And you still need some more convincing, click here<\/a> to browse the whole men’s necklace collection<\/a>, we\u2019re sure you\u2019ll find something that suits your vibe.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Follow us on Instagram @alfredandco<\/a> for some inspo on how to style your favourite pieces and learn the art of layering necklaces to take your drip to a whole new level.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n