Hypoallergenic Hinged Oval Hoop Earrings
Delivery £30+
✓ Waterproof ✓ Hypoallergenic ✓ Tarnish Free
Available in silver or gold, these 18 Gauge Hinged Oval Hoop Earrings are crafted from durable 316L surgical steel with an elegant elongated oval silhouette. The smooth polished design offers a contemporary alternative to a classic round hoop, while the easy hinged closure creates a clean, streamlined finish.
✨ Why You'll Love It
✔ Elegant Oval Design: The elongated oval silhouette gives the classic hoop earring a sleek contemporary update, creating a distinctive shape that's easy to dress up or wear every day.
✔ Easy Hinged Closure: The built-in hinge opens and clicks securely back into place, creating a streamlined earring without separate backs or removable pieces.
✔ Sold as a Pair: Each pack contains two matching oval hoops, giving you a complete coordinated pair ready to style across compatible healed earlobe piercings.
💎 The Detail
Sleek, polished and effortlessly versatile, these Hinged Oval Hoop Earrings bring a modern jewellery-inspired shape to a classic everyday hoop. The elongated profile creates a more distinctive silhouette than a traditional round huggie while remaining simple enough to coordinate with your favourite studs and other earrings.
Available in silver or gold, these 18 gauge (1.0mm) hoops are crafted from durable 316L surgical steel and measure approximately 22.8mm × 16.6mm overall. The gold finish features Gold PVD coating, while the silver version showcases the polished steel finish. Sold as a matching pair and designed primarily for compatible, fully healed earlobe piercings.
WHERE CAN I WEAR THIS?
The highlighted areas below show typical compatible placements for this jewellery.
Suitable for the highlighted piercing placements shown above. Check the gauge and internal diameter against jewellery that already fits your piercing comfortably.
Placement suitability and sizing can vary depending on your individual anatomy and piercing position.
These are the measurements for this piece of jewellery. If this product has multiple sizes, the guide will use your selected size where available. Compare with jewellery that already fits you comfortably if you're unsure.
Shipping & Delivery
We aim to dispatch orders within 24 hours, Monday–Friday. All UK delivery options are fully tracked.
Need it quickly? Express orders placed before 2pm Monday–Friday are eligible for same-day dispatch. Next Day Delivery orders must be placed before 2pm for same-day dispatch.
Cut-off times exclude weekends, UK Bank Holidays and multipack sets. Delivery estimates begin after dispatch.
Returns
Changed your mind? Unopened piercing jewellery can be returned within 90 days of purchase.
Your statutory rights are not affected.
MATERIALS & CARE
Care guidance based on the materials and finish used in this piece.
Avoid prolonged exposure to water, perfume, lotions and chemicals to help preserve the PVD finish.
Typical Sizes by Piercing
| Piercing | Common Gauge | Typical Hoop Diameter* |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Helix | 16G–20G | 6–8mm |
| Helix | 16G–20G | 8–10mm |
| Rook | 16G–18G | 6–8mm |
| Daith | 16G | 8–10mm |
| Lobe | 16G–20G | Varies |
| Conch | 16G | 10–12mm+ |
| Tragus | 16G–20G | 6–8mm |
*Typical sizes are a guide only. Piercing placement and anatomy vary, so your ideal diameter may differ. Where possible, measure jewellery that already fits comfortably.
Gauge / Thickness
| Gauge | Thickness |
|---|---|
| 20G | 0.8mm |
| 18G | 1.0mm |
| 16G | 1.2mm |
| 14G | 1.6mm |
Internal Diameter
| Diameter | General Fit |
|---|---|
| 6mm | Very small / close-fitting hoop |
| 8mm | Small, close-fitting hoop |
| 10mm | Medium hoop with more room |
| 12mm | Larger, roomier fit |
| 14mm+ | Large diameter hoop |
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