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The most flattering earrings for each face shape to residue and highlight your proportions

Choosing the right earring is like finding the right haircut.

You're probably well aware that certain pilus cuts suit certain confront shapes, but have you ever considered how your jewellery could be flattering - or not so flattering - for it as well?

If your reply to that is absolutely not, then you're not alone. While many of us aren't shy of admitting that we're somewhat picky when it comes to our jewellery choices, we tend to only factor in our taste when it comes to ownership or rejecting certain pieces.

If we similar it enough and can afford it, then it'due south ours - we rarely (or, rather, never) put something that we love back down considering it'due south totally the wrong shape for our facial construction...

It goes without saying that all face shapes are beautiful, just in the same way that many of like to experiment with clothes to see what suits our bodies the all-time it tin can also be fun to play around with your jewellery in order to figure out which styles rest and highlight your facial proportions in a manner that you lot dearest.

Here is our guide on ownership the perfect earrings for your face shape...

1. ROUND-SHAPED FACE

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For those with a round-shaped face, lengthening your facial silhouette - equally opposed to widening it - tends to be the master objective. To achieve this it'due south wise to avoid rounded earrings, and focus more than on long, dangling styles to create that illusion of actress length.

Chain Earrings, £55, Daisy
Tassel Earrings, £1,965, Lark & Drupe
Multi-Coloured Earrings, £2,245, Distraction & Berry

two. HEART-SHAPED Face

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For people with a heart-shaped face up - a wider forehead than cheeks and a narrow chin - balancing out the jawline with earrings that are wider at the bottom creates a super flattering await. Wide-based styles such as teardrops flatter the confront and balance proportions perfectly.

Square-shaped faces hateful beautifully strong jawlines. Jewellery can help to flatter and soften your facial structure, with rounded, curved styles and flowing shapes - aught too angular - proving the almost impactful.

Sequin Earrings, £8, Accessorize
Hoop Earrings, £2,800, Anita Ko
Daisy Stud Earrings, £89, Daisy

4. DIAMOND-SHAPED FACE

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For those with a diamond-shaped face - where the optics are the widest part of the face up and the forehead shape mirrors the mentum - balancing out the angles can seem catchy. Wearing studs that are close to the ear works actually well, while chandelier earrings that are wider at the bottom also flatter the face nicely.

The oval face up is the easiest to dress, with well-nigh every style of earring suiting and flattering the proportional silhouette. It's better to avoid anything with too much of a drop in order to avert over-elongation, just everything from studs to huggies and hoops looks great on an oval face up.