Earring Styles & Brands

Designer names, decade trends, jhumkas and a straight-talking guide to earrings for guys.

Logos, decades and traditions: this is where we cover the names and shapes people search for most, from Chanel's interlocking Cs to bell-shaped jhumkas and big 80s hoops. Plus an honest look at earrings for guys, because men have worn earrings for thousands of years. We are independent and never paid to mention a brand.

Twisted gold hoop earrings on white pebbles with dramatic shadows, a classic hoop style similar to many Coach earrings
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Coach Earrings: Signature Styles, Care and Smart Buying

Coach earrings guide: the brand's signature C, Tea Rose and hoop styles, how to spot fakes, buying pre-owned, caring…

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Nike Earrings: The Truth About Swoosh Studs

Nike earrings explained: most swoosh studs are fan-made or third-party, not official. Learn what to check, which metals…

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Rose-gold crystal pear drop earrings on white, an elegant drop style in the spirit of Chanel earrings
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Chanel Earrings: Classic Styles, Spotting Fakes and Buying Pre-Owned

Chanel earrings guide: classic CC logo and pearl styles, general tips to spot fakes, how to buy pre-owned safely, and…

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Chunky gold double hoop earrings resting on an open book, a bold 80s earrings statement
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80s Earrings: The Big, Bold Styles and How to Wear Them Now

80s earrings guide: door-knocker hoops, neon plastic, shoulder dusters, clip-ons and power-dressing gold, plus how to…

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Gold Indian temple jewelry set with ruby-studded jhumka earrings and a matching necklace
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Jhumka Earrings: A Guide to the Classic Bell-Shaped Earring

Jhumka earrings guide: bell-shaped Indian earrings in gold, oxidized silver, kundan and temple styles, when to wear…

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Assorted earrings and pearls arranged in small trays and boxes, like a mixed lot of earrings on eBay
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Buying Earrings on eBay and Resale Sites: A Safe-Shopping Guide

Buying earrings on eBay or other resale sites? Learn to read hallmarks like 925, 14k and 585, vet sellers and photos…

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Close-up of an ear with a small gold hoop earring, a simple style popular with guys with earrings
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Guys With Earrings: History, Styles and What It Really Means

Guys with earrings, explained: the long history of men wearing earrings, the best styles, one ear vs both, and why the…

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Pair of round diamond halo stud earrings on white, a classic alternative to Jordan earrings for guys
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Jordan Earrings for Guys: Jumpman Studs, Sizing and Materials

Jordan earrings for guys: Jumpman studs are mostly third-party, not official. Learn the best stud sizes for men, metals…

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Long delicate gold chain drop earrings hanging against a soft background, a chain style similar to dangling cross earrings for men
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Dangling Cross Earrings for Men: How to Choose and Wear Them

Dangling cross earrings for men: hoop, chain and stud-drop styles, the best sizes and metals, one ear or both, and how…

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