Some people are picky eaters. Some are particular about their laundry detergent. I am highly selective about my earrings.

From hoops to studs to pearls, these are the best earrings that you'll want to keep in your jewelry box (and your ears!) ...

The best hoop earrings are among the most essential pieces of jewelry in one’s collection. They’re a must-have, a go-to, a classic staple—not to mention, an instant confidence boost.

For Ruby Buddemeyer, the director of copy and concept at Starface (and former beauty editor at Cosmopolitan), hoop earrings must meet a list of criteria: not too big but not too small ...

She designed a small hoop with an elongated section above ... backs distribute earring weight more evenly. Annoushka Six Hoop earrings, £440, annoushka.com Lylie Celeste half hoops, £1,245 ...

Angelina Jolie's daughter Shiloh was spotted rocking a cozy look for dance class, stepping out with a high bun, hoop earrings ...