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FAQs about Sterling Silver Earrings
Can you wear silver earrings everyday?
Yes, you can wear your sterling silver earrings daily. Hoops, studs, dangle earrings, and even pairs with most gemstones can be worn frequently. Wearing your silver jewelry frequently actually helps prevent it from tarnishing, so to keep your silver looking its best, you should wear sterling earrings as often as you can.
How do you take care of silver earrings?
Other than wearing your silver regularly, you can take care of your sterling earrings by storing them in a cool, dark and dry location when they’re not being worn. They should only be stored close to other silver pieces, such as silver necklaces, to help prevent tarnishing.
When you’re not wearing your earrings, keep them stored in a pouch or box where they will be shielded from the light. If you haven't worn your silver accessories for a while, you can take care of them and restore their beauty with proper earring care tips from our earring guide.
Can you leave silver earrings in?
You can leave silver earrings in for much of your daily wear, however, removing them before physical activities, showering and swimming will prolong their life. Remember, the more you wear your silver earrings, the better they'll look.
Is silver good for earrings?
Silver is one of the most popular metals for all types of jewelry, including silver bracelets and necklaces. Its beauty and durability make it the perfect fit for earrings. A shining pair of sterling silver earrings will bring lasting beauty. Though tarnish can form over time, it’s easily removed with a quick clean or polish.
Are silver stud earrings and hoops good for sensitive ears?
Depending on the skin sensitivity, sterling silver earrings may be a great fit. It’s not the most popular metal for hypoallergenic jewelry, but it is a good option for wearers without sensitivities to silver’s metals.
If you’re concerned about earring sensitivity, it’s best to wear lightweight silver studs or small silver hoop earrings rather than heavier styles.
Do these earrings make good gifts?
Earrings in sterling silver are the perfect gift for any occasion. They're available in a wide variety of designs, making them a great choice for any style. Choose a classic pair of silver hoops as a graduation gift, a pair of studs in sterling for a birthday present or a set of dangles for an anniversary present. We offer a wide range of silver earrings for women and men, making it easy to find a gift for any occasion.
Is this jewelry affordable?
Yes, real silver earrings are surprisingly affordable. They are priced much lower than gold earrings while still offering the benefits and style of precious metals. Simpler designs, such as plain metal silver hoop earrings, will carry lower price tags than more complex designs with birthstones.
We offer stylish sterling stud earrings, dangles and silver hoop earrings for women and men in a wide range of designs and price points to fit any budget.
How can you tell if earrings are authentic sterling silver?
Genuine sterling silver earrings will be stamped with 925 or the word sterling to indicate their material. Purchasing from jewelers that you trust is an easy way to ensure you are receiving real silver earrings.
Can these earrings get wet?
Yes, these earrings are one of the most popular waterproof jewelry styles. Silver stud earrings, hoops and drops can get wet without getting damaged. Be sure to thoroughly dry the earrings after any exposure to moisture. It is always best to remove these earrings before showering, swimming or cleaning to avoid exposure to soaps or chemicals.
How do you style silver earrings for women and men?
Sterling earrings for women and men can be worn on their own or paired with other earrings as part of an earring stack. Add a subtle shine to a casual outfit with silver studs, dress up your formal look with statement-making silver hoops or bring a dramatic silhouette with dangling silver drop earrings.
With our wide range of sterling silver earring styles, it’s easy to complete any look with this classic jewelry.
Are sterling silver earrings popular?
Yes, earrings in sterling silver are incredibly popular. Silver hoop earrings are a trendy choice that’s fit for red carpet style, while silver studs add quick subtle shine to any look.
We offer silver earrings in plain metal designs or pairs with gems such as pearls, opals and blue topaz. Our sterling silver earring collection includes a wide variety of styles, colors, shapes, and price points in today’s most popular designs.
Is sterling silver a good metal for earrings?
Yes, sterling silver is an excellent metal for all kinds of earrings. From hoops to studs and everything in between, sterling silver offers incredible durability. This affordable metal holds its shape for long-term wear while offering a unique shine that complements everyone. You can learn more about what makes silver such a popular fit for earrings in our sterling silver guide.
What does 925 on earrings mean?
Just as with gold, jewelry-quality silver is combined with additional metals to improve its longevity. Sterling silver is the best combination of pure silver with trace amounts of additional metals like copper.
A 925 stamp means that your earrings are sterling silver, containing at least 92.5% pure silver. The remaining 7.5% is usually a meal like copper which helps strengthen silver without compromising its signature color. 925 sterling silver is regarded as the best metal for high-quality silver earrings.
How do I find good quality silver earrings?
Buying your silver earrings from jewelry stores you trust is the best way to ensure you’re getting real, authentic earrings. At Blue Nile, all our silver earrings for women and men are real 925 sterling silver.
What are solid sterling silver earrings?
Real silver earrings are pairs made from 925 sterling. They are not plated jewelry. At Blue Nile, we only carry real silver earrings.
