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For twentysomething fashionistas who are wondering how to style their little black dresses and dark wash skinny denim for the season ahead, there’s nothing quite like a classic accessory to complete a timeless ensemble. If you’re a young professional looking to build a versatile wardrobe, try combining your favourite sartorial staples with accessories which will never go out of style. Whether you’re saving up for new baubles or a printed scarf, here are five quality accessories to buy now.

1) Swarovski Lunar-Pierced Earrings, $99: For a traditional evening accessory statement that will leave you shimmering, try bringing your style to the next level with ladylike ear candy. These dangling Swarovski crystal earrings claim to be inspired by water droplets, which explains the delicate and gleaming design.

2) FOSSIL Round Silver Dial With Glitz And Silver Bracelet Watch, $130: Although your first impulse may be to reach for your smartphone to check the time, sporting a gorgeous watch can offer a refined finishing touch. This stainless steel Fossil timepiece stuns with its understated crystal detail and chic bracelet style.

3) Louise et Cie Bevin-Buckle Point Toe Flat, $147: Even if you typically strut the sidewalks in stilettos, every fashion girl needs an essential pair of flats for moments where comfort is key. Try stepping out in these sophisticated black leather flats, which feature pointed toes, barely-there heels and gleaming rectangular buckles.

4) Tory Burch Kira Clutch, $388: With its vivid raspberry hue, this pebbled leather bag by Tory Clutch is sure to instantly breathe new life into your classic outfit. Meanwhile, the crossbody strap and shimmering metallic detail complete the design of a purse which can easily transition from day to night.

5) Emilio Pucci Printed Wool-Silk Scarf, $430: The look of an iconic Pucci scarf can rejuvenate everything from a basic black pantsuit to a creamy silk blouse. We are loving the eye-catching pattern of this punchy red, pink and violet scarf from the Italian fashion house.