How to match earrings with your face shape, hairstyle and outfit?

Wearing earrings is a kind of art. Its true essence lies in mingling the individual temperament, facial contour, hair style, costume and the surrounding environment into the best beautifying effect.

1. Earrings and Face
With clever mix-and-match, earrings have the magic power to foster the strengths and mar the weaknesses of the facial features.

Round faces look good with long and drop earrings, which make the face more beautiful. Round earrings, however, are not suitable for round faces as this will make the face look more plumpy. People with long face can wear round earrings or big earrings to enrich the face to the fullness. As for the square-faced people, the small-sized earrings or strip drop earrings are ideal accessories. Alternatively, square-faced people may also wear big earrings with exaggerated design to show their ebullient character.

2. Earrings and Color
The color of the earrings should be coordinated with the color of the clothes, and the deployment of the same color tone may produce beauty in a harmonious way. Careful mix of color tones with bigger contrast can accentuate a person’s vitality.

The color of the earrings should also in line with the skin color. People in dark clothing tone should avoid wearing bright and colorful earrings; silvery white earrings, such as pearl earrings, may be chosen to brighten up the dull skin color. Women with white and tender skin may wear earrings of red or dark color tone to set off the luster of the skin.

3. Earrings, Outfit and Occasions

Professional women may wear simple earrings with suits. They help radiate the feminine beauty, modesty and dignity. Earrings with exaggerated geometric pattern, rough wooden earrings and gypsy-style giant hoop earrings are rich in wild taste, and may color up people with a lasting modern charm when matched with vest and blazer. On occasions of dinners or banquets, earrings with genuine gems or sparkling stones should coordinate well with the evening dress or gown as they enhance the luxurious, elegant and the feminine charm.

4. The Coordination of Earrings and Hairstyle
Elongated and narrow drop earrings with simple design is a good match with long hair to show ladys’ elegance. The sparkles and bright color of the earrings increase the fluttering mystery behind the long hair. Short-haired women should avoid wearing the earrings with the same length with the hair; while wearing long drop earrings may produce a gaudy effect, delicate earrings may set off a smart image of short-haired women; asymmetrical hairstyle with asymmetrical earrings make people more special and pleasant, if one side of the hair has been decorated with a conspicuous headdress, a larger earring may be worn on the other side to balance the visions on both sides while displaying the unique charm; the classic bun with pendant-style earrings highlight the wearer’s elegant and noble temperament. Women with curly hair may select earrings that are rich in femininity, as this will bring out endless charm with the curly hair. If the curls itself has been set in random pattern, wearing an exquisite stud earring would generate a special effect. Long pendant earrings are good match with high rolled-up hair as they elevate the elegant and feminine sides of the wearers.

5. Earrings and Body Shape

Tall and slim women may wear rich drop earrings or big earrings to make their charm more eminent. Females in small figure may wear small ear ornaments to show their elegant, delicate and exquisite nature. Butterfly-shaped, oval, heart-shaped, and beaded earrings are good choices in this case. They should avoid wearing long pendant earrings, as they would deviate the viewers’ sense of height and make the wearers look shorter. Fat women should avoid round and cyclic pearl earrings, but rather choose the earrings with slightly elongated effect and in moderate length of around 2-3 cm at best. Longer than this would produce negative effect.

In addition, women who wear glasses should avoid wearing big drop earrings. They may select the small-sized stud earrings and drop earrings as decoration. Attachable earrings will make them look more elegant and beautiful. In short, wearing earrings is an art. Choosing the right earrings according to one’s characters helps one express beauty without flatter, and elegance without vulgar. This is the creation of beauty for women’s enjoyment.

Extracted from various expert sources

 

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