Do you know what style of earring you SHOULD wear?
A pair of earrings can provide the perfect finishing touch to any outfit. From chandelier and teardrop earrings to drop and stud earrings, there are so many different styles to choose from. How do you decide what style of earring to wear?
General Tips
When deciding what style of earring to wear, there are a number of different questions you should ask yourself while holding them against your hair and outfit. This includes the following…
• What impression do they give?
• Do they compliment my face shape?
• Do they make my eyes stand out?
• Do they highlight my features?
• How will these earrings make me look and feel?
Most Popular Styles
Now, we are going to take a look at four of the most popular earring styles (dangle, stud, chandelier, and hoop), and we will reveal when you should wear them.
Drop Earrings
Typically embellished with whimsical shapes, stones, or beads, these earrings will hang below the earlobe. They are great for adding interest to your outfit and face. You can find these earrings in a wide range of colours, enabling you to create a coordinated look for business or casual wear. Needless to say, the simpler the style, the more versatile they will be!
Chandelier Earrings
The ultimate glam earring style! These dressy earrings have a decorated stud with an elongated drop which dangles below the ear. These earrings are ideal for formal occasions or a night on the town. A plain LBD suddenly becomes a show-stopping ensemble with a pair of chandelier earrings.
Hoop Earrings
Available in oval and round shapes, and a variety of sizes, hoop earrings have been popular for many years now. Most people tend to prefer the classic, round gold hoops, yet there are some great takes on the classic. You can get rectangles, squares, and triangles, which are perfect for adding fun to a casual outfit. Large hoop earrings are youthful and fun, making them great for casual wear or a night out. Small hoop earrings complement formal and business attire.
Stud Earrings
Stud earrings are perfect for anyone and everyone! From work to red carpet, studs will never let you down. A pair of diamond stud earrings is the first thing you should have in your jewellery box. Hopefully, you now have a good idea regarding what style of earring you should wear based on the occasion in question.