The Edit: 8 Statement Earrings That Will Instantly Make Any Outfit Better

Leave your studs at home.

One could argue that spangly statement earrings are a year-round outfit topper. Though true, there’s something special about pairing an LBD (or, for the adventurist, an equally statement-making dress) with a pair of standout earrings in December. So whether you pick out art deco-inspired posts or sleek rose gold hoops, you’ll be set for the season’s bevy of holiday parties. Sparkle on, friends.

[1] Elizabeth Cole Swarovski Crystal Earrings, $69 at The Outnet. [2] Chain Knot Earrings, $19.90 at Zara. [3] Tortoise Crystal Earrings, $75 at J.Crew. [4] Elizabeth Cole Crystal Statement Earrings, $273 at Shopbop. [5] Lana Statement Earrings, $260 at Lulu Frost. [6] Red Eye Hoop Earrings, $175 at Lizzie Fortunato. [7] Dara Ettinger Aubrey Earrings, $141.75 at The Outnet. [8] Erickson Beamon Happily Ever After Earrings, $340 at Shopbop.