STYLE

Karin Jacobson rings
Sometimes a ring doesn’t need to say anything more than “I really like you,” and Karin Jacobson’s designs say exactly that. With bright gems and modern shapes, her cocktail collection is sophisticated yet affordable.

Perfect for: Women of all ages who could use a little right-hand bling.

[$190–$350 at various locations including Gallery 360, Walker Art Center gift shop and the Grand Hand Gallery; superkarin.com]

Thomas Pink Commuter Tie
Just released for fall, Thomas Pink’s 100-percent silk Commuter Tie features a small pocket on the tie back that fits an iPod Nano or smaller mp3 player. Pick it up in grey, charcoal, purple, blue, green, orange, red or pink.

Perfect for: Techno-savvy gents who can’t stop jammin’.

[$100 at Macy’s, 700 on the Mall, Mpls.; 612.375.2203, thomaspink.com]

Belt buckles
Want a good reason to tuck in your shirt? Feel like drawing more attention to your crotch? Bingo.

Perfect for: Any guy who likes to keep his pants up (most of the time).

[$20-22 at Martin Patrick 3; 121 N. 1st St., Mpls.; 612.746.5329]

Pucci scarf
You know you’ve finally made it when you’re sporting a Pucci scarf. And rumor has it STYLEDLIFE is the only place in town where you can find one. Elegant, hip and surprisingly warm, this is the item to own come winter.

Perfect for: Your mother, your wife and your college-aged daughter.

[$380 at STYLEDLIFE, 3385 Galleria, Edina; 952.928.8888]

{AO3} Designs clutches
Inject a little color into these dark November days with an eye-catching “Alexis” clutch by New Ulm-based AO3 Designs. Each ribbon-tied bag has a lacy, credit-card-sized pocket inside.

Perfect for: A lady who loves her little black dress, but needs some pizzazz.

[$49 at Design Collective, 1311 W. 26th St., Mpls.; 612.377.1000, ao3designs.com]

Ferociter necklace
A ferociously stylish dress might sound scary to some women, but how about a ferociously stylish necklace? Now, that we can handle. This feather and vintage rhinestone necklace comes straight off the runway, from Voltage 2009.

Perfect for: Edgy fashionistas with a penchant for statement pieces.

[$120 at ferociterstyle.com]

Heimie’s Commuter Bag
This refined messenger bag will make you look more like a CEO than a messenger. Designed by Heimie’s Haberdashery owner Anthony Reed Andler, it’s made from durable luxury materials such as Harris Tweed and Latigo leather.

Perfect for: English foxhunters and those who dress like they’re English foxhunters.

[$249 at Heimie’s Haberdashery, 400 St. Peter St., St. Paul; 651.224.2354]

Adrienne bag
When you get right down to it, soft suede and punchy lining are all you need in an oversized handbag. This vibrant design by Adrienne Grahn, whose creations frequently grace local runways, has a comfy shoulder strap, button closure and hip tassel detail.

Perfect for: Fashionable ladies with lots of stuff.

[$90 at Shoppe Local, 50th and Bryant, Mpls.]

Kenneth Jay Lane belt
Every day we thank our lucky stars that belts are still in vogue. Statement pieces like this ultra luxe Kenneth Jay Lane belt can reinvent an entire outfit with the click of a clasp. But be careful—it’s not adjustable, so you’ll need to make sure you get the right size.

Perfect for: A woman who knows how to accessorize.

[$158 at STYLEDLIFE, 3385 Galleria, Edina; 952.928.8888]

ROX earrings
When a local designer regularly travels the globe to get material for her jewelry, you know it’s good stuff. We’re swooning over these carnelian and antique bronze chandelier earrings by ROX creator and designer/ubiquitous TV personality Robyne Robinson.

Perfect for: Girly girls, old and young.

[$75 at OPM, 3700 Grand Way, St. Louis Park; 952.567.7399; roxmpls.com]