“Who said brooches ever went out of style?”
Because if you’ve been paying attention — they’re everywhere again.
Runways. Street style. Blazers buttoned just so. Vintage pins layered like heirlooms. The brooch isn’t back… it’s reclaimed.
And we’re here for it.
The brooch trend isn’t about nostalgia. It’s about styling. It’s about detail. It’s about taking a classic accessory and wearing it in a completely modern way.
Our Take on the Modern Brooch
The modern brooch feels intentional.
Less antique.
More elevated essential.
It’s the kind of accessory that transforms a simple outfit into a styled look. A gold brooch adds structure, polish, and just enough statement without overpowering everything else.
That’s where Estrella comes in.
Meet the Estrella Brooch
Our take on the statement brooch? The Estrella.
A matte star pendant (approximately 50mm), finished in 14k gold and enamel plating with a secure pin closure.
She’s bold. She’s refined. She’s polished without being flashy.
This isn’t a delicate little pin. It’s a modern gold brooch designed to be seen, but styled with intention.
8 Ways to Wear a Brooch (And Make It Feel Modern)
If you’re wondering how to wear a brooch without it feeling dated, this is your guide.
1. On a Blazer Lapel
A gold brooch on a structured blazer instantly elevates your outfit.
It feels polished.
It feels powerful.
It feels styled — not accidental.
This is the easiest way to try the brooch trend.
2. Centered on a Button-Down
Fully buttoned. Crisp collar. Brooch at the center.
It gives vintage inspiration with modern execution. Clean lines let the statement brooch do the talking.
Minimal outfit. Maximum impact.
3. On a Denim Jacket
Denim and gold will always work.
Adding a brooch to your jacket makes casual feel curated. It’s subtle but eye-catching — a small detail that changes the entire look.
4. On a Knit Sweater
Soft texture + structured gold star.
Pin it slightly off-center on a chunky sweater for contrast that feels intentional. It’s an easy way to dress up everyday layers.
5. On Your Bag
One of the most modern ways to wear a brooch? On your bag.
Pin Estrella to the strap of a tote, the flap of a shoulder bag, or your everyday carryall. It instantly makes your bag feel customized and styled.
Unexpected. Chic. Fashion-forward.
6. At the Waist
Instead of a belt buckle, try a brooch.
Pin it slightly off-center at the waistband of high-rise denim or tailored trousers. It draws the eye in and creates shape in a subtle, elevated way.
7. On a Coat Collar
Outerwear is the outfit half the year.
A statement brooch pinned to a wool coat or structured jacket adds polish and personality without adding bulk.
8. Layered With Your Jewelry
A brooch doesn’t replace your stack, it complements it.
Layer Estrella with your favorite bracelets and necklaces to create a cohesive look. The matte gold and enamel finish pair beautifully with mixed metals and colorful pieces.
Because statement doesn’t have to sparkle.
Because styling matters more than ever.
Because the smallest detail can change everything.
The brooch didn’t disappear.
It evolved.
And if you’ve been wondering how to wear a brooch in a way that feels current, polished, and completely wearable this is it.