Israeli born Orka Messica launched her jewelry line in 2008 after several years of working for a high-end jeweler. Her fashion forward accessories were an immediate success and quickly became a favorite among celebrities such as Halle Berry and Kim Kardashian. In her designs, Messica combines 14kt yellow, white and rose gold with high quality leather and silk.

The Silk Fairy Wrap in Sterling Silver was spotted on Lauren Conrad at LA Fashion Week. This wrap can be worn as a headband, layered bracelet or necklace; Conrad wore hers stylishly as a headband.  This bohemian chic accessory features two strands of colored silk fairy ribbon that is encased by a thin sterling silver chain.  It comes in a combination of Blue/Burgundy, Brown/Burgundy and Grey/Purple. Buy through Mahnattanite for $103.

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Felix Rey is an ultra-feminine luxury accessory brand that reflects the personal styles of co-founders Lily Rafii Band and Sulaika Zarrouk. This NYC based company designs handbags, wallets, umbrellas, hats, gloves, scarves and hair accessories. After seeing a portrait painted by Van Gogh of Dr. Felix Rey, Band and Zarrouk decided to name their brand after him. Felix Rey products are regularly featured in WWD, InStyle and Lucky Magazine.

The stylish Misha Headband is sure to attract lots of attention with minimal effort. This headband’s brown satin band features a feather trim with sparkling golden brown crystals.  The Misha Headband also comes in white with clear crystals. Buy through Felix Rey for $45. 

Tags: Crystals, Feathers, Felix Rey, Gloves, Hats, Headband, InStyle, Lucky Magazine, Portrait, Umbrellas, Wallets, WWD

White House | Black Market  is a fashion brand known for its focus on apparel and accessories in white, black, and other variations of the two colors. Before becoming an iconic brand, White House and Black Market consisted of two separate boutiques both located in Baltimore, MD.  In 1997, the black and white concepts were combined to create White House | Black Market. Today this brand has 334 stores throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, and US Virgin Islands.

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Spending a great deal of her childhood in her mother’s vintage clothing store, Jennifer Ouellette grew to realize her love of fashion. She later attended the University of Missouri where she focused her studies on design, then going on to study at the London College of Fashion. Ouellette started developing a unique headband that greatly increased comfort, and received a patent for this design in 1999. Since then, her accessories have been featured in publications such as Vogue, W, InStyle, Glamour, Domino, Modern Bride, Harper’s Bazaar and others.

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Natalie Portman was featured in a recent issue of InStyle Magazine classily wearing a headband designed by Jennifer Behr. Headbands are a timeless accessory that always looks fabulous.  What a convenient way for us ladies to look feminine without a lot of work!

The Overlapping Crystal Twist Headband is made with six woven strands of Swarovski crystals. It’s perfectly worn for either day or evening wear. This headband speaks for itself and there is no need for other accessories to go along with it. Behr’s collections are all meticulously handmade in her Brooklyn, NY studio. Many celebrities wear her collections including Maggie Gyllenhaal, Amy Adams, Diane Lane, Katy Perry, and Heidi Klum.  Behr’s designs have also been featured in renowned publications such as W, Elle and Vogue. Buy directly through Jennifer Behr for $162

Tags: Amy Adams, Brooklyn, Diane Lane, Elle Magazine, Handmade, Headband, Heidi Klum, InStyle Magazine, Jennifer Behr, Katy Perry, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, NY, Overlapping Crystal Twist Headband, Swarovski Crystals, Vogue Magazine, W Magazine