It's amazing how putting on statement earrings completely changes a look.

Whatever your preference, we've rounded up some of the best statement earrings you can buy, for every budget.

Editor's pick: statement earrings don't have to be heavy.

Team with wide leg brown or navy trousers, flat sandals and statement earrings.

Jaimie kept the styling simple, although she added a pair of dangling statement earrings.

Her statement earrings really made the outfit.

The music video ladies posed up for the camera, dripping in diamond-encrusted crosses and statement earrings.

Miguel Ases designs light, wearable yet statement earrings.

From opulent bangles to oversized statement earrings, Bochic pieces are sure to captivate a crowd.

Large statement earrings were in evidence throughout the week, particularly at Vivienne Westwood and Giles Deacon.

Gemma: Wisely, Kirsten has stuck to the yellow-and-gold theme with her statement earrings and over-sized ring.

The Duchess accessorized with a pair of sparkly statement earrings, Mulberry clutch, and Stuart Weitzman pumps.

Sparkling from the red carpet, this season's diamond fashion trends featured stacked diamond bangle bracelets, boldly adorned Right Hand Rings, and stylish diamond statement earrings.

A trend that carried through the night were statement earrings, including Hatcher’s darkened diamond flower earrings by Neil Lane and Blanchett’s natural jade and diamond drop earrings.

Further, heavy, statement earrings, if worn too often, can stretch out the earring hole making it difficult to wear studs, or possibly even tear through the earlobe altogether, an injury that takes a long time to repair and heal.

The songstress - who's scheduled to perform her new single, "The Heart Wants What It Wants," during this evening's ceremony - paired her Armani dress with statement earrings and stacked bracelets, resulting in a shockingly mature (yet stylish) ensemble for the inconsistent 22 year old.

Tonight's VMA winner Beyonce' donned five diamond Caviar bangles; and two diamond Monkey Collection bracelets also by Lorraine Schwartz; and Mary J. Blige hit a high note wearing 18 karat gold diamond statement earrings by Ofira.

Not content with the sparkly number, the mother-of-two also added some dazzling accessories in the form of statement earrings and metallic heels.