What Is a Cuff Earring

What Is a Cuff Earring

An ear cuff is a piece of jewellery that is worn around the outer edge of your ear. It simply slips over the cartilage and gives a similar look to that of a helix or snug piercing.

How do cuff earrings stay on?

One side of the cuff should sit on the front of the ear, the other behind the ear. Scream Pretty ear cuffs should not be squeezed onto the ear – the opening on the fixed shape ear cuff should fit all ears. TIP – use a mirror for the first few times until you get the feel for it.

What is the difference between earrings and ear cuffs?

Unlike earrings, ear cuffs and wraps do not require any piercings. Instead, they stay put by attaching on the outer edge of the ear’s cartilage or by a sturdy wire that wraps behind the ear. These types of attachments allows us to create more elaborate designs than would be possible in a regular earring.

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