Earrings – an essential component of your wardrobe; a jewelry piece no girl can skip to complete her stylish and ravishing look. Check out some of the hottest earring trends which will rule the fashion industry this year.
The most and all-time favorite are stud earrings. Usually preferred by women who like minimized jewelry. They are available in all the precious stones- gold, silver, ruby, sapphire, etc. The size and the stone quality determine the price of stud earrings but once worn will surely make you look classy and elegant.
Evolved during the 60s, the hoops are quite popular since then as they add the retro effect to your overall look. Being circular in shape, they perfectly complement your jawline and checkbooks to better define your facial features without much makeup.
Dropping just below the earlobes, drop earrings are another top choice for any festive or casual occasions. The drop earrings can have any of gemstone, charms or beads attached directly from the base of the earring that sways with the movement.
Similar to drop earrings, dangling earrings move more freely than the former. They are attached to the ear through a small wire and connected to the hook at the back of the ear. They are available in all different shapes and sizes and any design you can think of.
Huggie earrings appear hugging through the ear lobes when worn.These earrings have a hinge at the top which allows the post to open into two halves. They are generally smaller but look magnificent. Available in a plethora of sizes, they can be made out of precious stones like diamond, gold, pearl, sapphire or rubies.
Ideal for all traditional occasions, moon-shaped balis popularly known as chand balis are a fresh delight to our eyes. Chand balis can be crafted with either pearl, stones, crystals, Kundan work or meenakari work to make you look dead gorgeous and complete your ethnic look.
Clip earrings also are known as clip-on earrings are screwed onto the outside of your earlobe rather than inserting into the pierced hole.A great choice for women who haven’t pierced their earlobe. Clip earrings are available in many different sizes and shapes and have multiple backing options.
Ear chains have a chain attached with the earring extending up to the cartilage without the need of piercing the cartilage. Looks quite cool as it fills the entire ear and is an ideal choice for any casual outings.
The versatile molding of the basic hoop earrings resulted in needle earrings. They are quite trendy and funky and make you stand off the crowd. They are light weighted, long needle-shaped chain going through the earlobes and making you look smashing.
Another quite popular casual earring style which is on the rise is the feather earrings. Feather earrings are available in different colors and patterns and prices.Pair it up with your summer dress to get a chic BOHO look.
Pearl earrings never fail to impart a stylish timeless vintage look.Wear it as the stud or as a dangling earring, this style will never fade away. Opt for sexy long dangling style pearl earrings for any parties, weddings or social events while the geometric shaped single earrings are apt for any casual or office look.
Lace earrings are a new contemporary product that can be created with minimal efforts. Make good use of lace laying around you and turn them into beautiful delicate earrings. Attach some colorful beads or pearls to make your earpiece look more magnificent.
Complementing the festive or wedding look are the ethnic earrings. Choose long heavy blingy earpieces to suit your mesmerizing ethnic look. Ethnic earring is available in different cuts and shapes, crafted with precious stones, pearls perfect for every occasion.
Earcuffs are a trendy, funky look which is a quite hit among females. It wraps around your ear like a bobby pin. It looks glamorous and cool at the same time. Available in different shapes, sizes, and themes and embedded with precious or semi-precious stones, they look dazzling with any outfit you choose.
Chandelier earrings always thrived to catch the attraction of every woman. Chandelier earrings are available in all the options one can think upon – the pearls, stones, beads, they always looked stunning and versatile with any ethnic outfit you wear.
Jhumkas are a popular choice for any traditional or festive occasion. Looks great with simple Kurtis or with heavy ethnic wear. Give a skip to your necklaces by choosing heavy jhumkas. Available in wide variety and options, jhumkas will always add an oomph factor to your appearance.
Another cool trend nowadays is to have the ear cartilage pierced and just fill your ears with multiple earrings. Cartilage earrings are available in all shapes and sizes and made out of all materials like beads, stone, plastic, metal, but choose carefully as cartilage piercing is painful and takes much longer to heal than an earlobe.
Tassel earrings are a new fresh creation created with simple and colorful threads or beads. One such tassel earring which became the talk of the town was introduced by Deepika Padukone. Don’t hesitate to try this strong style statement to rock your gorgeous look this year.
Double-sided earrings are edgier than your regular studs as they expand all over your ear lobe. Available in quite different patterns-the most common are the crystal balls filled with flowers or the round pearls in the front of the square stone at the back.This new trend is gripping the fashion market quite fast and is being loved by one and all.
Statement earrings are a major comeback that is now ruling the fashion industry. These are normally big and brightly colored which are captivating and intimidating. Pair it with a white tee or any off-shoulder top or any casual dress, these earrings are a perfect fit for any occasion you can think of.