The Silver Minimalist Huggie Earrings are a plain, polished 925 sterling silver hoop that sits close and snug at the earlobe. No plating, no stone -- the metal itself, in four sizes.
What Makes This Different
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925 Sterling Silver, Left Unplated: This is the silver piece of the trio -- what you see is 92.5% silver, not a plated finish over another metal. The "S925" hallmark is stamped inside every band.
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A Hinge and a Click-Pin, Not a Butterfly Back: The hoop opens on a small hinge and closes with a click-pin -- no separate butterfly clutch to line up by feel or lose.
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Four True Sizes: 5mm, 6mm, 7mm and 8mm are the hoop's actual inside diameter, sold per pair, per size.
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Hypoallergenic & Nickel-Free: Sterling silver is the standard first recommendation for sensitive ears -- nickel isn't in the alloy.
| Specification |
Detail |
| Material |
925 Sterling Silver |
| Plating |
None -- left as polished sterling silver |
| Stone |
None |
| Closure |
Hinged huggie hoop with a click-pin clasp |
| Sizes |
5mm, 6mm, 7mm or 8mm inside diameter (sold per pair) |
| Finish |
High-polish |
| Care |
Avoid water, perfume & harsh chemicals. Wipe clean with a soft cloth. |
How to Style It
At 5mm and 6mm these sit close enough to the lobe that they don't catch on hair or a collar -- a quiet, everyday hoop. The 7mm and 8mm open that up slightly without becoming a statement piece. Because there's no plating and no stone, they read as a neutral metal that doesn't compete with whatever else you're wearing.
They're built for stacking: worn alone in a single piercing, matched across two lobe piercings in the same size, or paired with a stud in a second piercing. Because sterling silver has no plating layer to wear through, they hold up well to being an everyday, rarely-removed pair.
Care & Longevity
Unplated sterling silver doesn't fail the way a plated piece can -- there's no surface layer to lose at the hinge. What it can do is dull with normal air exposure over time, and a soft polishing cloth brings the shine back. Remove before showering, swimming or exercising: not because the metal fails in water, but because trapped moisture and product residue (soap, chlorine, sweat) dull the polish fastest. Apply perfume, lotion and hairspray before putting the earrings on, not after. Store separately in the pouch or box provided so they don't scratch against harder pieces.