How to Choose the Right Jewelry

You are probably used to co-coordinating yoursquare or heart-shaped. If you have the oval
jewelry with your outfits but many people forgetshape then you can wear more or less any style
to take into account the shape and size of theirwell. If you have a round face you will want to
body parts when choosing the right items.make it appear less round so don't get button
To make the best of your appearance you shouldstuds, hoops or other round shapes In this case
select jewelry that complements your appearanceuse longer earring or wear square and rectangular
so bear in mind the following pointers:shapes when wearing shorted styles.
Neckwear:With a square-style face try to avoid dangling
To appear taller than you are, choose necklacesearrings as this will make your face appear longer
and pendants that are longer. If you wear V or Ystill..Smaller studs will work well here. For
shaped chains they can make you look longer.heart-shaped face (thinner at the chin) use
Make sure they fall below your bust line butearrings that make the chin appear wider so
above your waist however. If you are already talltriangular shapes or chandelier style drops, where
and don't want to draw attention to this DO NOTthe bottom is wider than the drop, work for you.
wear long necklaces. Instead choose ones thatBracelets:
are shorter and that fall around the area of yourShould be co-coordinated best with your rings as
neck and collarbone. Chokers are great for thisyou often have your hands near your face so
purpose.the bracelet and rings needs to suit your face as
Consider your bone structure and be aware thatwell as your hands or arms. Petite or small-boned
fine delicate jewelry suits better a fine-bonedpeople suit delicate wristbands or links and rings
person than heavy chunky jewelry does. For theshould be smaller. Large-boned people are better
fuller-figured or larger-boned person, large chunkysuited to chunky styles and larger stones. You
stones and thick links work better and you willmay also be interested in a wide bangle or full set
best suit a necklace that has a little bit of volume.of them.
If you are petite larger jewelry may not lookIf your fingers are short delicate rings and those
right on you and you may want to choosein an oval setting suit well and tend to detract
something more delicate and finer links.from the length. If you have longer fingers, round
Earrings:set rings or wider bands will suit you best.
Consider the shape of your face and length ofWhatever your hand/finger shapes avoid rings
your neck when it comes to earrings. There arethat come up above the knuckle bone as it
four basic shapes to the face - oval, round,doesn't usually look good AND it is uncomfortable.