Stones and jewelry are accessories that totally transform someone's look! A basic party dress becomes much more elegant, for example, with the right choice of a necklace that decorates the neckline. However, choosing the right jewel can become a much more precise task: some stones and metals match a certain skin tone more than another!
Knowing this, choosing your necklace, ring, earring or bracelet can be much more accurate and, thus, the final result of the look will be even more incredible. Read on to learn more about choosing the right jewelry for you!
Understanding skin tones
Skin tones are generally classified as cool or warm. Few people know this, but there is a very simple trick to discover your color shade: look at the veins on your wrist. If they are drawn more towards the blue color, your skin tone is cool. If they are more greenish, he is hot.
The tones are divided like this because each color has an “undertone”, that is, a color that is the base for our visible color. In the case of hot, it is yellow or gold, and in the case of cold, it is pink or red. This also helps us to define the color of our makeup, which can be more yellowish or pinkish.
warm skin tones
In this case, the metals that stand out the most are classic yellow gold or rose gold. Therefore, using accessories with these metals, you will enhance the jewelry colors and your own skin tone much more. For a brighter and more elegant look, use colorful jewelry combined with simple metals.
The stones that best match warm skin tones are usually those with more earthy colors, such as brown, green, yellow, turquoise, red and coral. O citrine is a good choice of clear stone, and the pomegranate, of dark stone. Combining more than one stone is valid, as long as the colors of the metals are coordinated as well.
cool skin tones
In the case of cold skin tones, the metals that most collaborate with the look are platinum and white gold, as they also have colder tones. Combined with these metals, jewels in colors such as blue, pink and purple can be abused. Among these colors we have, for example, aquamarine, tanzanite and amethyst. They are all bright, colorful and lively and are sure to totally change your look and bring out your skin color in the best possible way. Combinations of more than one color can also happen, as well as the use of metals only — just check what the occasion calls for.
Other factors that can contribute to the choice of jewelry
There are many aspects that can influence the search for a jewel that matches perfectly with ourselves. In addition to skin color, face shape, bone structure, hair and eye color also contribute to the final result. Among all those mentioned, above all, the important thing is to choose the piece that you think is the most beautiful and that makes you feel better. Checking these factors is a way to make a better choice, both for a personal gift and for someone else, especially if you are making an accessory. on request. In the end, what counts is satisfaction!
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