Diamond studs are a necessary ingredient of any woman’s wardrobe but it’s important that you choose the right metal for your skin tone.  A common mistake by those with cool skin tones is to choose gold metal rather than white gold or platinum and although still beautiful not nearly the same impact as the right metal color can give.

Warm skin tones look best in gold metals while cool skin tones look best in white gold or platinum metals.  How can you tell what your skin tone is?  Follow these simple guidelines.

If your skin has yellow undertones you have warm coloring.  If you have pink undertones, you have cool coloring.  Look at the vein on backside of the hand.  If they are blue you are cool and if they are green then you are warm.

You can easily tell just by holding a silver chain to your skin and then a gold chain.  One will pop more than the other.  It used to be those with cool skin tones didn’t have a whole lot of options when it came to diamond studs with almost all of them being set in yellow gold.  But things are changing.  Now you can find either white gold diamond studs or platinum diamond studs very easy.

And thanks to the internet now you can find them for a great deal less money than only a few years ago.  Sites like DIAMOND STUDS OF AMERICA offer you many different styles in both white and yellow gold.

When purchasing white gold diamond studs online keep the four C’s in mind – cut, clarity, color, and carat.  It makes it much easier to compare like earrings and make sure you are getting the best pricing around.  Thanks to the reduced pricing the internet has brought about there’s a good chance your budget has room for more than one pair of diamond studs.  You might consider another style of studs that are different or you might try something different like a diamond teardrop earring.

The wonderful thing about your white gold diamond studs is that they will never go out of style, they suit everyone, and they will go from the boardroom to the ballroom to a night of fun.   There’s no place that your diamond studs wont’ be comfortable.

Now that you know what color of gold your cool skin needs what are you waiting for?  You are going to look fantastic in a new pair of white gold diamond studs!