What type of hoop earrings best suits each face type?
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The ultimate guide to wearing hoop earrings, the timeless classic. Elegant, versatile, and easy to style, they've become a staple in any jewelry box. However, choosing the right size and style can make all the difference between a balanced look and one that's less flattering.
Did you know that the type of hoop earring that best suits you depends on your face shape? Today we're going to discover together which hoop earrings are ideal for each face shape, so you can always find the perfect pair.
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Why are hoop earrings so popular?
Hoop earrings add light, frame the face, and are perfect for both casual looks and elegant events. Additional:
-They go with everything: from jeans to party dresses.
-There's a size for every occasion: mini, medium, maxi.
-They are comfortable and safe: ideal for all-day wear.
Most common types of hoop earrings
Before we look at which earrings are most flattering depending on the face shape, let's review the styles we'll find:
Mini hoops (10-20 mm): perfect for minimalist and everyday looks.
Medium hoops (25-40 mm): the most versatile size, they go with everything.
Maxi hoops (over 60 mm): ideal for a bold and personality-filled look.
Chunky or hideous hoops: a current trend, they add strength to the look.
Earrings with details: pearls, charms, enamels or textures.
Which hoop earrings to choose according to your face shape
Round face
Objective: to lengthen and stylize.
We recommend: large, thin, or oval hoops.
Avoid: very small or ugly hoops, as they reinforce the roundness.
A tip: Maxi gold hoops or thin 5cm hoops are perfect.
Long face
Objective: to add lateral volume.
We recommend: medium and thick hoops.
Avoid: long earrings that make the face look longer.
A tip: try medium-sized thick stainless steel hoops.
Square face
Objective: to soften angles. We recommend: rounded, large, thin, and classic earrings. Avoid: square or very rigid shapes. Tip: choose plain gold earrings of 4 cm for a balanced look.

Oval-shaped face
Objective: to enhance (everything suits you!).
We recommend: all sizes, depending on the occasion.
Avoid: nothing, dare to experiment.
A Tip: combine mini hoops with charms for casual looks.
Heart-shaped face
Objective: to balance forehead and chin.
Recommended: medium-sized hoops with details at the bottom.
Avoid: very small earrings that get lost.
A tip: choose earrings with pendants or delicate stones.
How to combine your earrings with other accessories
Updos → maxi hoops.
Loose hair → medium or mini hoops for a clean look.
Elegant looks → shiny gold hoops or hoops with stones.
Benefits of choosing stainless steel rings
At hhedderich we are committed to using durable, hypoallergenic, and gold-plated materials, so you can wear your jewelry without worry.
✔It does not rust.
✔ They are lightweight and comfortable.
✔ They maintain their shine for years.
Questions
Will hoop earrings make me look prettier? Yes, they enhance your face and add radiance. Choose the right size for your face shape.
Can I use them every day? Yes, especially the stainless steel ones, which are durable and don't tarnish.
How do I care for them? Avoid perfumes and store them in a jewelry box. Clean them with a soft cloth.
Now that you know which hoop earrings are ideal for you, explore our full collection and find your perfect pair. Discover all the hoops here.
Haydee Hedderich - Author
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