Want to know how to elevate your fits in an instant? Look put-together and polished without spending a bomb? Look and feel like a million bucks and put together your outfits effortlessly? The answer to all your concerns are some earrings. They are one thing that can tie your whole outfit together and make your fits look clean, and put-together. With the latest earring design trends statement earrings are super hot right now. Whether you’re someone that wants to go for minimal pieces, bold designs or dainty and delicate pieces, make a statement with some beautiful earrings.
While there are no hard and fast rules, and styling should be fun and personal, when it comes to jewellery, especially earrings, it’s good to know the basics to make an informed and smart buying decision, especially if you’re looking to build a jewellery capsule wardrobe and want to invest in a few pieces that can be your long term wardrobe staples. With so many earring designs online, it can get hard to pick the right one for you. Different kinds of design go with different outfits and aesthetic styles you want to pull off. Read on to learn about the different kinds of earrings so you can make an informed purchase and pair the right kind of earrings with the right outfits and necklines.
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Stud earrings
Stud are the most popular style of earrings between both men and women. Super versatile, and easy to style with comfort value, stud earrings sit directly on the earlobe and usually have a stone (diamond/zirconia/artificial stones/pearls) with a push back secure closure.
They come in a lot of shapes and styles. Circular being the most popular shape, you will also see stud in a square shape, star shape and many other shapes. As for the styles, you can opt for minimal stud earrings for any and all piercings and for statement studs that are bigger in size and maximal in impact for your earlobe piercings.
The best thing about stud are their versatility, you don’t have to worry about your neckline, outfits, or the occasion so much when it comes to studs.
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Hoop earrings
Hoop earrings are a true classic, and have been around for ages now, a true wardrobe staple for all women. They are usually circular in form, made of metal or wood, with a wire that passes through the ear piercing.
Hoop earrings are a cult-favorite and for all the right reasons. They vary in shape (circular, square, oval, star, abstract), style (thick, thin, or medium volume) and size (small, medium, and oversized) which makes them a super popular design type.
Hoops can be styled with your hair back or with your hair open, depending on the kind of design you’re wearing and the kind of neckline you’re going to be going for. Every woman should have a few staples for everyday wear, a couple of minimal and mid-sized hoops that can be style for most days and most occasions.
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Dangle earrings
Dangle earrings, as their name suggests, are earrings that dangle. Never stationery, dangle move with the movement of your face and for that reason they look super classy and chic. They fall directly below the earlobe and are usually long in design.
Dangle are statement pieces and you will find them in a variety of aesthetic designs, ranging from dainty and delicate pieces, to pieces that are longer and have more volume (statement danglers). You can choose and pick from pieces that feature rhinestones, pearls, and a variety of other gemstones.
On the fancier side of earrings, dangle are a good investment for special occasions when you want to put your best foot forward. Invest in a few designs that match your aesthetic and your personal styling preference.
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Drop earrings
Drop earrings, as the name suggests, feature a drop at the bottom of the metal/design. They fall vertically below the earlobes and can be of varying length (shorter/longer) and unlike dangle, drop earrings don’t move as much.
They feature a gemstone (a diamond/pearl/rhinestone/artificial) at the bottom and are elegant pieces that are mostly sturdy and exude a classy appeal.
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Huggie
Gaining a lot of popularity recently, huggie earrings are a subset of the widely loved hoops. They are a minimal, mini rendition of the classic hoops. As the name suggests, huggies hug your earlobe and usually feature a latch back closure.
Huggie hoops are easier to style and carry as compared to the classic hoops as you can style these minimal, chic design with most outfits and necklines and even style them for different piercings if that is a style you’re willing to explore.
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Mismatched
Mismatched earrings, as the name suggests, feature two complementary earrings that complement each other but are not the same in design. You get to wear two different designs in one pair that might or might not have any resemblance to each other.
They usually have the same theme, meaning—they belong to the same subset design wise. For example, moon and star earrings, X and O earrings. These can vary in form, shape, and kind, and are a great option for you if you’re someone that likes to be playful with their styling and accessorizing game. Visit Salve today!!!
