Choosing Jewellery for Your Body Type
Bling That Suits | A Guide to Choosing Costume Jewellery for Your Body Type
Hey, jewellery lovers! Ready to up your accessory game and make those outfits pop? Well, you're in luck because today we're diving into the world of costume jewellery and how to choose pieces that flatter your body type. From dainty chains to statement necklaces, there's something for everyone, no matter your shape or size. Let's get into it!
First things first, let's talk about body shapes. We're all beautifully unique, but generally, we fall into a few categories: pear-shaped, hourglass, apple-shaped, and athletic or rectangular. Understanding your body shape is key to choosing jewellery that accentuates your best features.
If you're rocking a pear-shaped bod, with narrower shoulders and wider hips, you'll want to draw attention upwards. Opt for statement earrings or bold necklaces that add volume to your upper half. Think chandelier earrings or a chunky collar necklace to balance out your proportions and create a more symmetrical look.
For all you hourglass honeys out there, with balanced proportions and a defined waist, the world is your oyster! You can pretty much rock any jewellery style you like, but why not play up your curves with pieces that follow the lines of your body? Try layering delicate chains or opting for a pendant necklace that hits right at your décolletage for maximum impact.
If you've got an apple-shaped figure, with a fuller midsection and narrower hips, you'll want to draw attention away from your tummy and towards your face and neckline. Statement earrings are your best friend here, as they help to elongate your silhouette and create visual interest up top. Avoid chunky necklaces that sit too close to your neck, as they can make you appear shorter.
Last but not least, if you've got an athletic or rectangular shape, with fewer defined curves, you'll want to create the illusion of curves with your jewellery. Opt for pieces that add volume and dimension, like statement cuffs or layered bracelets. You can also play with asymmetrical designs to add visual interest and break up straight lines.
No matter your body type, the most important thing is to choose jewellery that makes you feel confident and fabulous. Don't be afraid to experiment with different styles and have fun with your accessories. After all, fashion is all about expressing yourself and feeling your best!
So go ahead, bling it on, babes! Whether you're a pear, an hourglass, an apple, or a rectangle, there's a world of costume jewellery waiting for you to explore. Happy accessorising! ✨