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Ear Cuffs
A curated ear in seconds: cuffs that hug the cartilage, with or without a piercing.
An ear cuff is the simplest way to create a curated ear look without a new piercing. It slides onto the cartilage and hugs the curve of the ear, adding a line of gold or silver where you least expect it, in a matter of seconds.
Fine and minimalist, chunky, starred or shaped like a snake: our ear cuff earrings for women mix easily with studs and hoops you already own.
N° 01−32 %
Wave Ear Climber Earrings18,90€
N° 02−30 %
Silver Snake Ear Cuff35,90€
N° 03−30 %
Star Ear Cuff29,90€
N° 04−30 %
Chunky Ear Cuff66,90€
Ear Cuffs
A curated ear in seconds: cuffs that hug the cartilage, with or without a piercing.
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N° 05−30 %
Ear Cuff Chain20,90€
How to choose an ear cuff
Start with the effect you want. A minimalist ear cuff, a single thin band, stays discreet and can be worn every day, even at the office. For more presence, the chunky ear cuff brings a bold, sculptural line that works alone on a bare ear. Motifs add personality: the star ear cuff is playful and light, while the snake ear cuff follows the curve of the ear with a more graphic attitude.
Some styles connect the cuff to a stud or a lobe earring: the ear cuff chain draws a fine line between the two, and ear climber earrings rise up from the lobe along the edge of the ear. Unlike cuffs, these are worn in a pierced lobe. Our guide to the types of earrings explains the difference.
Ear cuffs for unpierced ears
A classic cuff is an open ring that you slide onto the thinnest part of the ear, usually the middle of the helix or just above the lobe, then gently press to adjust. No piercing is needed, which makes ear cuffs ideal if you want to try the look before committing, or if you prefer not to pierce your cartilage. Slide it on from the thinnest part of the ear, move it to where you want it, and squeeze lightly so it holds without pinching. Our guide on how to wear ear cuffs shows each placement step by step. Never force the opening wider than necessary, as repeated bending can weaken the metal.
Gold, silver and how to mix them
A gold ear cuff adds warmth and pairs beautifully with gold studs and small hoops. A silver ear cuff feels cooler and more modern. For a coherent ear, keep the same tone across all the pieces on one side; if you mix, do it deliberately, for example one silver cuff among gold studs. Most of our pieces are made of gold-tone or silver-tone stainless steel; the exact material is shown on each product page.
Building a curated ear
Think of the ear as a composition. Place your largest earring on the lobe, a small stud or a second hole just above it, then the cuff higher up on the cartilage. Keep one statement piece per ear and let the others stay fine. You can wear a single cuff on one ear for asymmetry, which is often the most elegant option. Remove your cuff before sleeping and wipe it with a soft cloth; our guide on how to clean gold jewelry has more tips. Find studs and hoops to pair it with in our earrings collection.
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