Choose your stud earrings around the look you want: a discreet everyday detail or a more noticeable accent close to your face. Explore the Strabello® selection and compare proportions, finish and sparkle to find a pair that works with your personal style.
Women's stud earrings: choosing the size
Stud earrings have a decorative front that sits close to the ear, without the moving length associated with drop earrings. They can be small and understated or broad and bold. The name describes how they sit, rather than a fixed size. Start by considering how much of your earlobe you want the design to cover.
Compare dimensions in millimetres with a pair you already enjoy wearing. Enlarged photographs reveal surface details, but they do not show the actual scale on your ear. Check depth as well as width: a flat shape and a rounded design with the same diameter can create quite different effects when worn.
Shapes and sparkle for everyday outfits or evenings
For a pair you can reach for each morning, look for simple lines and a modest size. A single sparkling detail draws light into a small area, while a wider metal surface puts more emphasis on shape. Hearts, flowers and geometric forms offer useful starting points when deciding which style feels most like you.
For a wedding or an evening out, a larger stud can create a focal point without the movement of a drop earring. Keep earrings simple alongside a prominent necklace, or let a bolder pair stand out against a plain neckline. Matching the metal tone to accessories you already wear makes the whole outfit easier to coordinate.
Strabello Bijoux stainless steel and 18K gold plating
Strabello Bijoux jewellery uses 316L stainless steel and three layers of 18K gold plating. The PVD process, short for physical vapour deposition, applies the coating under vacuum. An intermediate titanium layer helps the gold adhere to the steel, without nickel being used in the plating process.
The stated gold coating thickness ranges from 0.03 to 0.05 microns. This is plated fashion jewellery with a steel base, rather than solid gold. The brand also uses cubic zirconia crystals, which are distinct from diamonds. Understanding the base metal and surface finish helps you compare materials beyond their appearance in a photograph.
Check the backs and fit before buying
With post earrings, consider the fastening and the space it needs behind your earlobe. A butterfly back should hold the earring securely without pressing tightly against the ear. Think about glasses and headphones too: the width and depth of your earrings need to work with the things you wear throughout the day.
If you have several ear piercings, compare the width of the decorative fronts so they can sit alongside each other without overlapping. For a gift, use the recipient's favourite shapes and sizes as your starting point. Browse earrings for women to compare other styles, then choose your preferred studs and shop online.
One more detail before choosing
Can gold-plated earrings get wet?
Strabello Bijoux describes its jewellery as water-resistant and suitable for everyday wear, including showering. The coating still needs care: avoid rubbing and knocks that could damage its surface. Water resistance does not make gold plating immune to wear, so careful handling remains part of keeping your earrings looking their best.
