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Trend Report: New Year, New You
Resolve to update your look, from unexpected prints to original art.

Silver Bangle
From the Milano collection, this open cuff, crossover bangle ($305) is for the modern romantic. This go-with-anything piece is set with Lassaire simulated diamonds in sterling silver bonded with platinum and gold-plated sterling silver.
Dana Tyler Inspired Travel Jewelry, 233 W. Venice Ave., Venice, (941) 445-5825

Fresh Produce Dress
Less is more when it comes to trend-right silhouettes for the Florida lifestyle. Wear this Fresh Produce knee-length dress ($56) everywhere, from the farmer’s market to waterside dining. The 100 percent mid-weight cotton keeps it soft and cool.
Tarpon Bay Trading Co., 213B W. Venice Ave., Venice, (941) 882-4096

Original Art by Karen Ann Hitt
Bring the outside in with an original work of art ($400-$3,000) by local artist Karen Ann Hitt. This oil on linen plein air piece, titled Rhapsody, puts us in the mood for an umbrella drink and some sand between the toes.
Karen Ann Hitt/An Original Hitt Fine Art & Atelier, 230 Ponce de Leon Ave., Venice, (941) 586-0207

Sufi Dress by Lost River
It’s the Sufi dress ($64) by Lost River when you want comfort teamed with style. The chic tiered accent with skinny straps makes it an effortless choice that goes from day to night. And it comes in tons of different colors and prints.
Scarlet Macaw Resort Wear, 225 W. Venice Ave., Venice, (941) 483-3500