The first thing you must consider is what type of design you are truly looking for. In jewelry, there are so many different designs to choose from, so it helps to have some type of idea of what you want your design to look like. If you are unsure of what type of design you want for your wholesale earrings, you should consider researching the current trends in jewelry. You can browse some of the popular jewelry magazines and look at the looks that are popular right now. In most cases, it is usually particular stone or style that may be popular. If you decide that you do not like the current trends, you can always opt to use classic designs. Classic pieces never go out of style and are fairly easy to find at just about any manufacturer.

You will also need to decide what type of metal you want your wholesale earrings to be made of. There are many metals that you can choose from, so it will come down to your own personal preference versus availability. Sterling silver and gold tend to be the most popular metals used in jewelry. Diamond is another popular one. However both diamond and gold wholesale earrings tend to be on the expensive side so most people may not be able to afford their price. Consider other cost-effective options such as pearl and crystal. Pearl wholesale earrings are suited for those with a tight financial budget. Other metals such as copper and bronze are also becoming increasingly popular, especially in current accessory design and fashion. You should also consider rather or not you want to use authentic or inauthentic metals. While inauthentic metals look just like their authentic counterparts, they do not tend to last long and can also cause allergic reactions. Make sure that you know your allergenic history and avoid metals that have caused you skin irritation in the past. Hypo-allergenic earrings are also inexpensive and are specially made for people who have sensitive skin that is prone to irritation.

Size is also an important factor that you must consider. You have to really decide if you would prefer a smaller and more discrete earring or rather you would like bigger and bolder earrings. Consider which type and size earring looks better on you. Do not attempt to experiment while you shop for wholesale earrings. Since you are buying your jewelry in bulk, you do not want to en up with pieces that you do not like because they are either too big or way too small to satisfy your personal preference. If you really are not sure of which size earrings look best on you, try going to a local store and experiment with their different pieces before you make your big purchase.

Most importantly, make sure you only purchase your wholesale earrings from a reputable manufacturer. You can check just about any company’s reputation by using the Better Business Bureau and checking their history for any major disputes with consumers. The internet is also a great place to check any company’ history, use the search engine to find all the information you can about any jewelry company that you are considering purchasing from. The main advantage of using the internet material is that more often than not online vendors put up a complete description of the earrings on sale as well as photographs of the actual earrings. Nevertheless if you cannot locate any information, do not buy from the company.