How To: Stack Bracelets

MONOCHROME: For a polished look, stick to a single color scheme.

Watch, $195, Michael Kors, bloomingdales.com. Studded wrap bracelet, $58, jenedespain.com. “Essie” studded bracelet, $25, Vieta, vietafashion.com. Clutch, $225, Pour La Victoire, urbanoutfitters.com.

ECCENTRIC: A serious watch gives you license to go crazy with glitzy pieces and colorful beads.

Watch, $275, Citizen Eco-Drive, citizenwatch.com for stores. “Sahara” necklace (worn as bracelet), $76, liasophia.com. Crystal enamel bangle, $180, Ceek, shopceek.com. Bangles, $115 each, dinosaurdesigns.com. “Casanova” bag, $395, Rebecca Minkoff, lunaboston.com.

ROCK AND ROLL: Think beyond studs: Anything spiky or chain-like looks just as tough.

Spike “Mercy” bracelet, $185, CC Skye, boutiquetoyou.com. Antique brass “Ram’s Head” bangle, $200, Cold Picnic, shop.coldpicnic.com. Beaded brass and silver cuff, $440, Iosselliani, shopzoeonline.com.

DELICATE: Feminine, understated bracelets are more interesting when piled together.

Leather and copper bracelet, $120, liveworldly.com. “Petit Stella” bracelet, $20, Shashi, 212-400-5437. “Lilly” bangles, $65 for set of 20, Kara Ackerman Designs, karaackerman.com. Crystal bracelet, $78, lisafreede.com. “Rialto” bangles, $33 each, juliecollection.com. Watch strap, $12, jcrew.com. Clutch, $149, Clare Vivier, seevivier.com.