
How to Choose the Right Jewelry for Your Face Type
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Did you know that a piece of jewelry can make your face shine... or go unnoticed? Most people choose their accessories just because they "look pretty," not knowing that not everything works for everyone. There's a simple secret that can transform your style without changing your clothes or hairstyle: choose jewelry according to the shape of your face.
Today we're going to tell you all about it. And at the end of the article, you'll see how this small change can make a big difference.
Why does the shape of your face matter when choosing jewelry?
Every face has unique proportions. Some are elongated, others round, heart-shaped, square or even triangular. Just as certain glasses or haircuts are more flattering than others, so are certain accessories. accessories such as earrings, necklaces and chains.
When you choose jewelry according to your face, you can:
- Highlight your best features.
- Balance your features.
- Achieve a more harmonious and attractive effect.
It's not magic. It's just understanding how shape and contrast work.

How do you know what your face shape is?
Before entering the world of jewelry, you need a mirror and good light. Comb your hair back and take a good look at the contours of your face. Here is a quick guide:
- Round faceWide cheeks, short chin, rounded forehead.
- Square faceMarked jaw, wide forehead.
- Elongated faceLonger than wide, narrow forehead and chin.
- Oval faceharmonious, longer than wide but without marked angles.
- Heart-shaped faceWide forehead, thin chin.
Already know what yours is? Let's see what jewelry makes it shine.
The best jewelry for every type of face
Jewelry for round face
If you have a round face, the goal is to visually lengthen it. Avoid earrings and circular earrings. Instead, choose jewelry with straight lines or elongated shapes.
What suits you best:
- Long and thin earrings.
- Long chains with vertical pendants.
- Drop or teardrop-shaped pendants.

Avoid: circular or very wide earrings.
Square face jewelry
Your face has strength and presence. But if you want to soften the angles, it's best to use rounded shapes that balance.
Ideal for you:
- Earrings with soft curves.
- Medium or large rings.
- Short necklaces with rounded shapes.
Avoid: angular or too straight pieces.
Jewelry for elongated face
The key here is to create a "wide" effect, to give balance to the length of the face. Play with volume and horizontal shapes.
What works best:
- Wide earrings, in the shape of a button or hoop.
- Chains or chokers.
- Necklaces with pendants that do not exceed the chest.
Avoid: very long necklaces or vertical pendants.
Oval face jewelry
Lucky you! This is the most versatile face type. Virtually any accessory suits you.
Try with:
- Earrings of any shape.
- Long or short necklaces.
- Pieces with personality and bold design.
Just be careful: avoid jewelry that dulls your face or overloads it.
Heart-shaped face jewelry
Here the goal is to balance the wide forehead and thin chin. Use jewelry that draw attention downward.
Your best options:
- Drop earrings.
- V-shaped necklaces.
- Pieces that add volume to the neck area.
Avoid: large earrings near the top of the ear.
Other key tips for choosing jewelry
Color also counts
Your skin tone influences how the jewelry looks. Warm skins go best with gold, while cooler skins are enhanced with silver or cool metallic tones.
Less is more
No need to recharge. A well-chosen jewelry can be more powerful than wearing too many. Choose according to your face, your style and the occasion.
Personality matters
Yes, your face is important, but so is your taste. If you love one type of accessory, look for a version that suits your facial shape. Today, there are options for everyone.

What's next?
Now that you know how to choose jewelry according to your face type, you won't look at facial accessories the same way anymore. It's not just about following a trend, it's about understanding what flatters you and why.
And if you're ready to put this knowledge into practice, at Ventura Jewelry you'll find pieces designed to bring out the best in you. Because the right jewelry doesn't just beautify: it reflects your essence.