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Jewelry Refresh

This Summer’s Must-have Accessory

Published: Jun 26, 2024
This Summer’s Must-have Accessory
Author: 
Jennifer Motes
A Gold Earring Style for Every Outfit
As temperatures rise and summer outfits make their way to the front of our wardrobes, one jewelry item stands out as an absolute must-have for this season: gold earrings. Versatile, timeless and effortlessly chic, gold earrings can elevate any look, lending sophistication and radiance. This summer, a variety of styles are making waves in the fashion world. Here are five gold earring styles you absolutely need to consider adding to your collection, along with tips on how to wear them.

Hoop Earrings
Hoop earrings are a perennial favorite, but this summer, they’re bigger and bolder than ever. Whether you opt for classic thin hoops or chunky, statement-making versions, gold hoops are incredibly versatile. For a shining daytime look, pair thin gold hoops with a breezy sundress or a casual jeans-and-tee outfit. They add just the right amount of shine without being overpowering. For a night out, choose larger, chunkier hoops. These can be paired with an off-the-shoulder dress or a stylish jumpsuit. Pull your hair back into a sleek ponytail or bun to let your earrings take center stage.

Stud Earrings
Gold stud earrings are the epitome of elegance and simplicity. They’re perfect for those who prefer a more understated look or need something versatile for everyday wear. Small gold studs are perfect for a professional setting, so pair them with a tailored blazer and pencil skirt for a polished look. Gold studs can also be paired with casual outfits like a relaxed linen shirt and denim shorts. They add a subtle touch of glamor without being too flashy.

Ear Cuffs
For those looking to make a bolder fashion statement, gold ear cuffs are a fantastic choice. These wrap around the ear and often don’t require piercings, making them a great option for anyone wanting to experiment with their look. Ear cuffs pair well with edgier outfits, adding an unexpected twist to your ensemble. Think leather jackets, band tees and ripped jeans. For a more glamorous occasion, choose ear cuffs adorned with crystals or intricate designs. Pair them with a sleek evening gown and an elegant updo.

Drop Earrings
Gold drop earrings are perfect for adding a touch of elegance and movement to your look. These earrings can range from simple designs to more elaborate, ornate pieces. Drop earrings are a great choice for formal events like summer weddings. Pair delicate, gold drop earrings with a flowing maxi dress and soft, romantic curls. For a date night, opt for more elaborate drop earrings. Pair them with a little black dress and strappy sandals. The movement of the earrings will catch the light beautifully, adding to the romantic ambiance.

Geometric Earrings
Geometric gold earrings are modern and stylish, perfect for those who love contemporary fashion. From triangles and hexagons to abstract shapes, these earrings are a great way to add an artistic touch to your look.


Perfect for giving your work attire a modern edge, pair them with a monochrome outfit or a chic pantsuit for a sophisticated-yet-trendy look. For a more casual setting, such as weekend brunch, geometric earrings can be paired with a bohemian dress or a simple tank top and jeans. They add an interesting focal point without overwhelming the outfit.

Tips for Wearing Gold Earrings
Mix and Match: Don’t be afraid to mix different styles of gold earrings. Pairing a stud in one ear with a drop earring in the other, or combining a hoop with an ear cuff, can create a unique and personalized look.

Consider Your Hair: Your hairstyle can significantly impact how your earrings are perceived. Updos and short hairstyles often showcase earrings better, while long hair can sometimes hide more subtle designs.


Outfit Coordination: Match the style of your earrings to your outfit. Delicate designs pair well with soft, romantic looks, while bold and chunky pieces complement modern, edgy styles.


Layering: For those with multiple piercings, layering different types of gold earrings can create a chic, curated look. Try combining small hoops, studs and cuffs for a stylish ear stack.


Gold earrings are more than just a summer trend; they’re a timeless accessory that can enhance any outfit. Whether you prefer the classic elegance of studs or the bold statement of ear cuffs, there’s a gold earring style out there for everyone. So, as you update your wardrobe for the summer, make sure to add a few pairs of gold earrings to your collection. They’re the perfect accessory to brighten up your summer style. Whatever your preference, find the perfect pair of gold earrings today at Meritage Jewelers.


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