Flower Engagement Rings: A Blooming Symbol of Love and Romance
When it comes to picking out an engagement ring, there’s something truly enchanting about the choice of a flower design. Not only do these rings bring a touch of nature’s…
When preparing for a day out or even a virtual meeting, presenting your best self is paramount. Earrings, when chosen correctly according to your face shape, can enhance your facial features beautifully. Here, we provide guidance on selecting earrings that harmonize with your face shape.
Understanding that hairstyles play a significant role in accentuating your face shape, it’s essential to consider that earrings also follow a similar principle: not every style suits everyone. Though the principles of matching earrings to face shapes are broadly applicable, personal taste and joy in your choices should always guide your decisions. Despite varying interpretations of face shapes, here are some commonly recognized ones and tips on how to adorn them:
FACE SHAPES
Round
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Opt for long, dangling earrings to create an illusion of length, accentuating your features and elongating your face. Steer clear of studs and hoops that echo the roundness, as they tend to emphasize width over length.
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Oval
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Celebrated for its naturally highlighted cheekbones, the oval face shape pairs well with hoops, studs, and triangular earrings. These styles complement the face’s symmetry, enhancing its natural beauty.
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Oblong
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To give the impression of a shorter, more oval face, select earrings that add width at the midpoint, such as studs or broad dangles. These help balance the facial length effectively.
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| Pink Amethyst, Peridot and Sky Blue Topaz Chandelier Earrings in 14K Yellow Gold at Blue Nile |
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Square
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Soften a square face with earrings that add roundness, such as hoops or rounded dangles, avoiding angular designs that mimic the face’s squareness.
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Heart
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For heart-shaped faces, which taper from a wider forehead to a narrow chin, long dangles are ideal as they draw attention downward, harmonizing the facial proportions.
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Diamond
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Soften a pointed jawline characteristic of diamond-shaped faces with hoop or curvaceous dangle earrings. Shapes like pears or triangles also add softness and enhance the cheekbones.
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| 14K Yellow Gold Golden Hour Polished Hoop Earrings at James Allen | Diamond Pear Drop Huggie Hoop Earrings in 14K Yellow Gold at Blue Nile |
Find Earrings That Suit You Best. Looking for earrings that complement your face shape? Check out the beautiful collections at Blue Nile, Whiteflash, and James Allen. From elegant studs to eye-catching dangles, there’s something for everyone.
Final Thoughts
These are suggestions, not laws. The reality is that if you feel good, you usually look amazing! Wear what you like, the bigger the smile the better!
When you are looking for new earrings to match your face shape, check out the PriceScope jewelry search.
Not sure which earrings are right for you? Head to the PriceScope forum to chat with other jewelry lovers. Share your style ideas, ask questions, and get inspired by their recommendations.
