18 Gauge Silver Hypoallergenic Hinged Spike Hoop Earrings
Delivery £30+
✓ Waterproof ✓ Hypoallergenic ✓ Tarnish Free
Available in silver or gold, these 18 Gauge Hinged Spike Hoop Earrings are crafted from durable 316L surgical steel with a bold multi-spike design. The polished hoops combine an edgy statement look with an easy hinged closure, while the matching pair makes them ready to wear across both lobes.
✨ Why You'll Love It
✔ Statement Spike Design: Multiple polished spikes create an edgy, alternative silhouette that adds instant impact without the movement of a dangling earring.
✔ Easy Hinged Closure: The built-in hinge opens and clicks securely back into place, creating a streamlined hoop without separate earring backs or removable pieces.
✔ Sold as a Pair: Each pack contains two matching spike hoops, making them ideal for styling as a coordinated pair across compatible healed lobe piercings.
💎 The Detail
Bold, polished and effortlessly alternative, these Hinged Spike Hoop Earrings bring a statement edge to classic huggie-style jewellery. The repeating spike detail creates a distinctive silhouette while the simple hinged construction keeps the design clean and easy to style.
Available in silver or gold, these 18 gauge (1.0mm) hoops are crafted from durable 316L surgical steel and measure approximately 24.6mm × 18.7mm overall. Sold as a matching pair and designed primarily for compatible, fully healed earlobe piercings. Always choose jewellery according to your existing piercing gauge and individual anatomy.
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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