Top 10 Trending Necklace Styles for Summer 2025

Seasons change and so do the trends, and every prediction points to summer 2025 being the season for necklaces. From bold statements to delicate layers, these trends are coming to elevate your style and make every outfit feel fresh and exciting this year.

We’ve curated the top trending necklace styles for the upcoming season to help you refresh your jewelry collection. Let’s dive in!

1. The chunky chain

Bold and unapologetic, chunky chains continue to dominate the fashion scene. These necklaces add a modern edge to any outfit, whether paired with a crisp button-down or a flowy summer dress.

AMELIA LAYERED NECKLACE SET MIX

$ 178

The Maya Necklace, 18k Gold plated Stainless steel chain 3 Layered chain set with one thin gold chain, half gold and half silver chain with Zirconia evil eye and a thicker gold chain with oval lock.

MAYA LAYERED NECKLACE SET

$ 178

CARABINER PAVE PUERTO NECKLACE

$ 160

2. Delicate layers

This comes as no surprise to anyone, considering layered necklaces have been in the scene for a few years now and it doesn’t seem to be going anywhere. Layered necklaces will be a staple for summer 2025, with fine chains, minimalist pendants, and varying lengths creating the perfect curated look.

3. Mixed metal necklaces

Why stick to one metal when you can use both and look striking doing it? Mixed-metal necklaces are versatile and stylish, perfect for pairing with your favorite gold and silver pieces. Don’t be afraid to mix and match your necklaces this season, the trends are on your side.

AMELIA LAYERED NECKLACE SET MIX

$ 178

The Anne Zodiac Necklace which is a three pieces layered necklace set. Includes one silver chain with 18k gold plated carabiner and Gold Filled Pisces Zodiac with Micro Pave Constellation charm, thin gold necklace with silver circle charm and another long necklace in half gold and silver with spike shaped charm and Gold Plated Micro Pave Studded Star.

ANNE ZODIAC LAYERED NECKLACE SET - PISCES

$ 185

The Herradura Eye Layered Necklace, a bold two-tone necklace featuring dual silver and gold chains with an eye-catching evil eye charm and a sunburst pendant. This statement piece combines chunky layered chains with mystical-inspired charms, perfect for adding an edgy and unique look to any outfit.

HERRADURA EYE LAYERED NECKLACE SET

$ 169

4. Zodiac-inspired designs

Personalized jewelry remains a top trend, and zodiac-inspired necklaces are leading the charge. Add something unique to your jewelry box this season with a zodiac pendant.

Model wearing the Anne Zodiac necklace set in mixed gold and silver tones, featuring layered chains with celestial-inspired charms for a bold and elegant look.

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5. Colorful beads

Beaded necklaces are having a moment. These pieces with pastel tones and bold gemstone accents add fun to your look, and we predict they will be all over your For You page come summer.

Plus, they’re perfect for summer, designed to be beach-proof, so you can wear them poolside or seaside without a worry.

6. Tennis necklaces

Tennis necklaces are a must-have for summer 2025. They have been steadily rising in popularity for the past few years, making stelar appearances on the red carpet and fancy pap-walks, and it makes us very happy to say the tennis is not going anywhere. Perfect for both casual daytime looks and evening events, tennis necklaces are versatile enough to pair with other jewelry or stand alone as a statement piece.

7. Charm necklaces

Charm necklaces are back and better than ever. These playful, personal pieces let you tell your story, one charm at a time. For summer 2025, look for styles featuring gold details, suns, seashells, pearls, and starfish, all the beachy elements that feel like a mini vacation around your neck and to keep your favorite pieces looking fresh all season long, don’t forget these quick summer jewelry care tips.

GO NORTH CLIP ON CHARM

$ 52

SUNSHINE BULKY CHARM

$ 58

COMPASS CLIP ON CHARM

$ 58

8. Nautical necklaces

Nautical necklaces are all about sea-inspired elements, think shells, horseshoe charms, and silver marinero chains.

This trend often mixes metals, usually pairing a thin gold-plated chain with silver details and pendants like spikes or compass discs. It’s the perfect balance of beachy and bold.

9. Silver necklace

After years of gold dominating the jewelry scene, silver necklaces are making a strong comeback. They’re the go-to for cool-toned summer outfits. And let’s be honest, that silver-against-blue-water contrast? It just looks too good to ignore.

10. Sun necklaces

Sun necklaces are here to light up your summer with golden rays, radiant motifs, and warm energy. These pieces feel bold yet serene, like a sunset captured in jewelry.

CARABINER SUN PUERTO NECKLACE

$ 165

SUNSHINE BULKY CHARM

$ 58

The Up High Necklace Set, a three-piece necklace set featuring gold and silver chains with star charms.

UP HIGH LAYERED NECKLACE SET

$ 120

This summer 2025, necklaces are all about self-expression, bold choices, and a subtle sprinkle of casual elegance. Whether you’re layering chains or making a statement with chunky pieces, there’s a trend for every style and occasion.