Sapphire Earrings

For centuries, sapphire earrings have been a favorite adornment for ladies of all ages. Their sophistication and blue attracts and captivates, not leaving indifferent any fashionable person.

Sapphires of the usual blue color for us may not be suitable for all girls. This is due to the color of hair, eyes, and skin. You don’t need to be upset, because there are other shades of this stone. You can choose earrings with black, pink, green, yellow or with white stones. All these colored sapphires are called fantasy ones.

The most widely spread is still the blue version of this gem. Earrings with natural sapphire are perfectly combined with garnets, topazes and diamonds. The rims of the earrings correspond to the status of the stone - as a rule, they are gold. In full measure, the beauty of earrings with sapphires can be revealed only by light cut options - platinum, white gold. Young women often choose silver-cut earrings - they do not look so pathetic and much more affordable.

There are 5 basic models of sapphire earrings related to the shape of the stone, as well as many of their interpretations:

• round;
• teardrop-shaped;
• square;
• oval;
• in the shape of a flower.

Round earrings set the tone and shape of the sapphire cut, it should also be round. As a rule, this model of earrings involves a clasp in the form of a carnation or a French castle.

Teardrop-shaped sapphire earrings are the most common form of jewelry. As a rule, earrings are small pendants with a length of about 4 cm.The clasp on them is in the form of a carnation or a French castle. Such drop earrings can be supplemented with a diamond, zircon or pearl.

Another very common form of sapphire earrings is oval.. Often in these jewelry there are 2 stones of different sizes. The most common are oval models in the form of pusets or small pendants. Jewelry of this type is usually richly finished with metal casting and various gems.

Sapphire square earrings are rare, but it is this form that best conveys the full depth of blue. Most often, the faceting of such earrings is the finest golden line with floral motifs. This is due to the desire to make the stone itself visible, and attention should not be diverted to additional accessories. That is why in the square form of earrings and do not use other gems.

In floral forms, expensive sapphire earrings are created in which a floral ornament in the form of a flower or leaf is richly decorated with small stones.

Sapphire earrings are a luxurious jewelry that looks expensive and suits ladies of different ages. It can be used both as an “everyday” accessory and as a decoration for official events. The main thing is to choose the right shape of the product and the cut material. As everyday earrings, it is better to wear small cloves. These models go well with casual wear, modest evening dresses, or business suits. They do not cling to clothes and do not cause any discomfort when worn.

For ceremonial events, earrings-earrings or earrings-clusters with large stones, both classical (oval, circle), and unusual (avant-garde) form, for example, in the form of hearts, are suitable. When choosing earrings, you need to take into account the features of your appearance. Dark blue sapphires are best suited for blue-eyed or gray-eyed blondes.

Sapphire jewelry will also be suitable for brunettes, they will give the image an intriguing mystery. Brown-haired women will also find suitable sapphire earrings. The main rule is that they should not be massive, otherwise they will look vulgar. For girls with the above shades, earrings where sapphire is surrounded by metal braiding and transparent pebbles will be ideal. In this case, the gem will shine, but at the same time, contrast with the colors of the hair and not distract attention from the girl's face.

Red-haired beauties should prefer sapphire jewelry, where the stone is crafted in the form of a flower or small pendant earrings that will look very unusual against a red background.

Miniature, short girls are suitable earrings-cloves or rings. Ladies of solid stature can show off with sapphire earrings-pendants in their ears.

And one more elementary rule that must be constantly observed is the balance between earrings and other jewelry. There are a few secrets here:

1. All products must be from the same collection;
2. At one exit you can wear no more than 3 jewelry;
3. Shoes and bag should be made of patent leather:
4. Locks, clips, wires and other accessories should merge with the color of the base metal of the earrings.

For ladies of Balzac age, earrings with sapphire in gold, decorated with diamonds, are suitable. Such a set of jewelry will allow you to demonstrate your status in society and impeccable taste. Star sapphire earrings are even more valuable. These masterpieces of jewelry will be appropriate at any celebration and will create a complete image, even if they become the only jewelry on a woman.

Yellow gold-framed earrings are a classic in jewelry. And if you want something non-standard, here a red gold frame will come to the rescue. Pink and transparent sapphires are beautifully combined with it. Earrings will look even more spectacular if the stones are scattered on the surface of the metal.

Sapphire earrings go well with clothes in cold colors: lilac, white, blue, silver, gray. However, do not wear outfits of the same color to dark blue stones. Ornaments simply will not be visible on their background. Most effectively, such earrings are emphasized by the contrasting colors in clothes: pink, orange, honey, cream, brown, golden, chocolate, wine red.

The style of clothing that best combines with sapphire earrings will not depend on the characteristics of the stone, but on the stylistic embodiment of the jewelry as a whole. Some options will imply an ensemble exclusively with evening silk dresses, others with light, translucent summer blouses and tunics, and still others with knitted tops and sundresses.

The advantage of sapphire is its strength (the second after diamond), so jewelry with this stone will be able to maintain its external attractiveness for a long time. No need to be afraid to clean sapphire earrings, this material is difficult to damage. And from time to time you still have to clean it. For this purpose, a solution of soap is suitable, in which you need to leave earrings for 60 minutes.

In case of severe pollution, you can leave jewelry in it for the night, it will not cause any harm to the earrings. You can also add a couple of drops of ammonia to the prepared solution, however, it is forbidden to rub stones with abrasive means, in order to avoid mechanical damage on their surface. After staying in soapy water, the jewelry should be rinsed with warm water and wiped dry with a flannel cloth. Hard-to-reach places (where the stone is in contact with the metal border), the earrings can be additionally wiped with a cotton swab dipped in ammonia.

If you take care of your earrings and store them correctly, you will not have to thoroughly clean them. Sapphire earrings prefer dark, dry places where there is no direct sunlight and heating appliances. The best option for storing earrings will be a jewelry box with insulated compartments.

Small oval shaped sapphire pendant earrings with rich metal casting, complemented by a ring from the same series - a stylish and very feminine version of “every day” jewelry.

Pendant earrings with large sapphire, complemented by a magnificent sapphire openwork necklace - this is a luxurious evening version of jewelry, worthy of accessing the red carpet at the most significant events.

Earrings, a ring and a pendant of rare, square, cut will attract the attention of the most sophisticated fashionistas. The rich blue color of the stone will make the eyes even more expressive, and the rich plant cut will give the whole image a mysterious mystery.