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Expert Tips on How to Style Drop Earrings

By:  Myra S.

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When it comes to women’s earrings, it goes without saying that drop earrings are everyone’s favorite pieces of jewelry. They look timeless, eye-catching yet elegant. From simple drop earrings to statement pieces, there is something to suit every personal style. It’s true that a woman’s jewelry collection is incomplete without a few pairs of drop earrings. Having said that, drop earrings, unlike most stud earrings, require some forethought and imagination before styling them with your outfits. Here’s how to style drop earrings in several interesting ways –

Earrings For Every Mood

1. Drop Earrings With Meaningful Motifs

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Diamond Tilted Heart Drop Earrings

If you are looking to express yourself with your choice of earrings, you want something that feels very special and unique to you. Right? Then look out for a pair with a meaningful motif such as an infinity loop, an initial or a heart. Chic and elegant, these diamond heart earrings are perfect for Valentine’s or to add a hint of romance to your looks. Wear your heart on your sleeves (or on your ears).

2. Colorful Mix & Match Drop Earrings

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Rectangular Cushion Swiss Blue Topaz & Citrine...

Sometimes, a pair of earrings is all you need to add an edge to your looks, without trying too hard. Love a little mix and match aesthetic to your looks? Keep these citrine and topaz earrings at hand for days when you want to feel extra stylish and you’ll certainly won’t regret it! With these blue and orange earrings, you can nail the perfect 10/10 color-block look effortlessly. No matter the season or the occasion, these earrings are a fantastic way to infuse a splash of colors into your ensemble.

3. Glam Up With Vintage-Inspired Drop Earrings

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Pear Blue Sapphire Drop Earrings with Diamond Halo

If you are drawn to exquisite jewelry items, here’s what you should try – a dramatic vintage-style dangle drop earring with sparkly station diamonds, a halo and a gorgeous precious gem in the center. Vintage-inspired pieces are anything but understated. They are exquisite and spell the romance of the yesteryears. On occasions when you need to bling up a bit more, vintage-style earrings will do the job. For example, these sapphire drop earrings will be the perfect pair to add ‘something blue’ to your wedding attire.

4. Date-Night Perfect Drop Earrings

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Freshwater Pearl & Peridot Long Drop Earrings

For date nights, you simply cannot go wrong with long drop earrings that have a unique setting. Feast your eyes on these oh-so-chic double sapphire drop earrings and we bet you’ll fall in love with them in a glance! The round and oval blue sapphires are connected by metal and diamond-encrusted links. Want to look impressive on your next date? These sapphire drops should be on your radar.

5. Pearl Drop Earrings for Power Dressing

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South Sea Pearl & London Blue Topaz Earrings

Who says your workwear needs to be boring? Swap out your basic studs with enchanting pearl drop earrings. They can be slightly bigger than studs but still so wearable. If there’s a jewel that always looks appropriate, it is got to be pearl. So whether you pick your pearl drop earrings in a white, golden or dark hue, they’ll never steer you wrong. Perfect for power dressing, these pearl drop earrings with step-cut London blue topaz deserve the top spot in your workwear wardrobe.

6. Statement Drop Earrings for Special Occasions

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Round Diamond Teardrop Halo Earrings

These diamond drop earrings are a real treat to the eyes. With central round diamonds illuminated with round and pear-shaped halos, these earrings are just the right amount of drama you need to make a statement. Minimalists, steer clear, these earrings are every bit bold and prominent. Throw them on a slinky slip dress, a lacey gown or a pussybow blouse, you’ll snag the spotlight!

7. Simple Everyday Drop Earrings

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Pear-Shaped Emerald Drop Earrings with Diamonds

Think drop earrings are reserved for special occasions alone? Not really. Try a pair of dainty drop earrings such as these teardrop emerald earrings with floral diamond tops with almost anything in your wardrobe. If you appreciate a little dangle, these are just perfect as they’ll add some fun to your everyday. Wear them while running errands or with a casual tee and shorts, you’ll never swap these out.

8. Two Trends in One

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Pear-Shaped Ruby Hinged Hoop Drop Earrings

These hoop drop earrings give the best of both worlds. If you think a huggie hoop will look way too insignificant but still want the comfort of its hinged clasp, these pear-shaped ruby drops will be your best bet. The bold red rubies linked to polished huggies will dangle right below your earlobes. Understated, yet so impressive.

What Make Drop Earrings So Iconic?

Drop earrings mean earrings that drop below the earlobe and can be either stationary or dangling. The length of a drop earring can range from short to really long, shoulder-grazing lengths. What make drop earrings so iconic is the fact that they cannot go unnoticed and frame the face in a more beautiful way than a stud or a hoop earring can. Simply put, the right pair of drop earrings can pull an entire outfit together without any additional jewelry pieces.

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FAQ

How to style drop earrings?

Drop earrings will take your outfit from zero to one hundred in seconds. The best way to style drop earrings is to wear them on solid-colored clothes with crisp silhouettes. Avoid heavily patterned shirts and blouses. Keep it simple and let your earrings shine. 

How to wear drop earrings casually?

You can team simple and dainty drop earrings with linen trousers and a chiffon blouse or a basic casual in a t-shirt and shorts for a pared-down look. Drop earrings look elegant nevertheless and look great with the simplest of outfits. Consider the size and color of your drop earrings before teaming them with your outfits. 

What do you wear with drop earrings?

Statement drop earrings are typically worn with cocktail dresses and coords for formal black-tie events. While these occasions are perfect for drop earrings, you can also wear their smaller version for a casual night out or even to the office.

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