No Bones About It: 22 Fresh New Takes On The Skull Trend

It’s October. So, naturally, we’re all about watching scary movies, carving up pumpkins, and chowing down on candy corn like it’s our job. The whole month is essentially a long lead-up to Halloween. But, in our opinion, it's never too early to get into the macabre spirit.

Which means it's high time to get ghoulish. So, we're taking skulls — a tried-and-true trend made fully fashionable by Alexander McQueen — and incorporating the motif into our wares. And, certain pieces prove it can be done without looking like you're in full costume before the designated date.

As it's been said, "the skull is nature's sculpture." Ahead, scope out some skull-studded stuff, from subtle jewelry picks to sinister socks that'll put some bones in your boots.