Earrings have been around longer than your grandma’s favourite casserole recipe! These little baubles have dangled from ears for thousands of years, from ancient Egyptian pharaohs to Roman warriors, proving that style is truly timeless.
Whether it is simple hoop earrings or more intricate designs, earrings have always caught the eye - maybe a few compliments too. As we dive into the art of wearing different types of earrings, remember, you are not just accessorising, but becoming part of a trend that has been in style since, well, forever! Fascinating, right?
What Type of Earrings Should I Wear and When?
We know it is a painstaking process to decide which earrings types should you wear with which outfits. How do you know which type will look good on you or best suit your outfit and the occasion? Should you choose simple stud earrings for women over gold hoop earrings, or flaunt sparkling silver hoops?
You might also be confused between drop earrings and gold creole earrings. Do you think you can get away with mixed metal earrings?
To keep your style game on point, it is crucial to choose the right pair of earrings that blend with your outfits and the occasion. Keep reading to discover the various types of earrings for women and get inspired with styling ideas that perfectly match your personal flair and outfits.
Let’s explore.
Stud Earrings: Tiny yet Mighty
Our beautiful 9ct Gold Pearl Drop Stud Earrings are the perfect example of a classic beauty that is fit for everyday wear without being boring. They can instantly glam up your look, be it casual or formal.
Another great addition to your collection can be these beautiful ruby earrings. These stunning ruby studs are set in stunning 9ct yellow gold and flaunt a beautiful flower design.
It is a perfect accessory to add a pop of colour to any outfit, be it formal or casual. These studs are versatile and can be worn on special occasions as well.
How to Style Stud Earrings for Women with Other Jewellery Pieces?
Here is how you can pair your studs with other jewellery to create a cohesive look:
- Balance with a Statement Necklace: Pair diamond, pearl, or silver stud earrings with a bold statement necklace like this Sterling Silver Necklace with Cubic Zirconia. The simplicity of studs lets necklaces like these take centre stage without competing for attention.
- Layer with Delicate Bracelets or Rings: Stud earrings are perfect for layering with multiple bracelets or rings. Their understated design complements the look without overwhelming it.
- Mix Metals for a Modern Twist: Don’t be afraid to mix your gold stud earrings with silver bracelets or rings. The contrast can create a chic, modern look.
- Minimalist Perfection: For a clean and sophisticated style, wear stud earrings with minimal jewellery, like a simple chain necklace or a single cuff bracelet.
- Perfect for Multiple Piercings: Studs are great for stacking if you have multiple ear piercings. Mix and match with small hoops or huggie earrings for a trendy, layered ear look. Pair classic gold or gemstone stud earrings with these stunning, elegant, and classic 9ct gold huggie hoop earrings.
Let Stud Earrings Lead Your Look
When it comes to crafting the perfect outfit, sometimes it's the smallest details that make the biggest impact. These stunning 9ct white gold stud earrings with cubic zirconia stones are the perfect starting point.
Drop Earrings: Dangling Delights
Drop earrings, whether they’re classic pearl drop earrings or dazzling diamond versions, are your best friends when you want to add a touch of drama to your ensemble. These earrings dangle elegantly from your lobes, drawing attention to your neckline and adding a sophisticated flair to your outfit.
Take a look at these beautiful pearl drop earrings that are perfect for adding flair to any outfit.
Drop earrings are incredibly versatile, seamlessly transitioning from casual to dressy. With a good mix in your jewellery collection, you can easily style them up or down, giving you plenty of options for any occasion.
How to Style Drop Earrings with Other Jewellery Pieces?
Here is how you can pair different drop earrings with different jewellery:
- Pair with a Simple Necklace: Let your drop earrings take the spotlight by pairing them with a simple, delicate necklace. This keeps the focus on the earrings while adding a touch of elegance to your look.
- Balance with a Cuff Bracelet: A sleek cuff bracelet complements the elongated look of drop earrings without overwhelming your outfit, creating a cohesive, polished style.
- Coordinate Metals: Match the metal of your drop earrings with your other jewellery pieces, like rings or necklaces, for a harmonised and put-together appearance. Consider wearing these beautiful gold drop earrings with a stunning dainty gold necklace or chain and stylish and elegant gold bracelets for women.
- Mix with Studs: If you have multiple piercings, wear drop earrings in the first hole and pair them with simple stud earrings in the others for a layered, stylish effect.
- Consider Your Outfit's Neckline: For high necklines, go for drop earrings with a matching ring or bracelet instead of a necklace, keeping the focus on your earrings and creating a balanced look.
Hoop Earrings: Circle of Style
Hoop earrings have made a major comeback, and we’re here for it! They have been adorned since ancient ages, with the oldest hoop earrings dating back to 2500 BC!
Whether you prefer gold hoops, silver hoop earrings, or something a bit more unique, hoop earrings are your go-to for adding a bold touch to any outfit. Gold hoop earrings, in particular, have that perfect mix of chic and daring, making them ideal for both day and night.
Take a look at these stunning 18ct gold hoop earrings by FJewellery.
These stunning diamond-cut gold hoops for women are a blend of elegance, style, and unique craftsmanship.
If you fancy silver hoop earrings, you can choose a piece like this sterling silver glitter ball hoop earrings. These sterling silver earrings can effortlessly dazzle up your casual look.
Plain hoop earrings such as these classic 9ct plain gold hoops are a wardrobe staple. They can add some minimalist yet eye-catching sparkle to any outfit.
If you want a pair of simple gold hoop earrings, but with a twist, these twisted golden hoops can be a great choice.
You can also experiment with the shape of hoops, such as going for something other than a circle. How about these stunning square gold hoop earrings?
While there are many different ways to style earrings, what’s crucial is to choose the right earrings according to your face shape. Read our guide on how to choose the right earrings to learn more.
Take a look at your earrings collection and see what styles you need to add.
Definitely, you can buy more of the styles that you prefer, but we suggest keeping a mix of styles that suit you to dazzle differently on different occasions by making a solid style statement.
Explore our entire collection of earrings for women and choose a piece that resonates with you and your style. FJewellery offers timeless pieces that are fit for every budget, style, and occasion.