Hypoallergenic Chunky Hinged Hoop Earrings
Delivery £30+
✓ Waterproof ✓ Hypoallergenic ✓ Tarnish Free
Available in silver or gold, these 18 Gauge Surgical Steel Chunky Hinged Hoop Earrings are crafted from durable 316L surgical steel with a statement 40mm diameter. The smooth rounded profile and polished finish create a bold, contemporary hoop with a simple hinged closure for a clean, streamlined look.
✨ Why You'll Love It
✔ Statement 40mm Hoops: The larger 40mm diameter creates a bold, eye-catching silhouette that's perfect for adding impact to both everyday and evening looks.
✔ Durable 316L Surgical Steel: Crafted from strong 316L surgical steel for a practical, low-maintenance jewellery choice designed for healed ear piercings.
✔ Hinged Closure: The integrated hinged segment opens and closes without a separate butterfly back or removable piece, keeping the design sleek and straightforward.
💎 The Detail
Clean, bold and endlessly versatile, these Chunky Hoop Earrings bring a polished statement finish to your jewellery collection. The smooth rounded profile keeps the design minimal, while the larger 40mm diameter gives them enough presence to become the focal point of your look.
Available in silver or gold and sold as a matching pair, each hoop measures 18 Gauge with a 40mm diameter. Designed for compatible standard lobe piercings where the thickness and size suit your individual piercing placement.
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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