Adding a touch of sparkle, a pair of cubic zirconia earrings are a sophisticated finishing touch. A welcome staple in any jewellery collection, a pair of cubic zirconia earrings are suitable for day to day and evening wear. Whether a gift to someone or simply for yourself, browse our vast collection of styles and designs and find the perfect pair today.
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What are cubic zirconia earrings?
Cubic zirconia earrings are jewellery pieces featuring stones made from cubic zirconia, a synthetic gemstone that closely mimics the look of diamonds but is more affordable. These earrings offer a brilliant sparkle and are available in various settings and styles.
Are cubic zirconia earrings as good as diamonds?
While cubic zirconia earrings closely resemble diamonds, they are not as durable or valuable. However, they are an excellent affordable alternative for achieving a similar look at a fraction of the cost, making them a popular choice for fashion jewellery.
How should I care for my cubic zirconia earrings?
To maintain the sparkle of your cubic zirconia earrings, clean them regularly with a soft cloth and warm soapy water. Avoid harsh chemicals, and store them in a soft pouch or jewellery box to prevent scratches.
Do cubic zirconia earrings tarnish?
Cubic zirconia itself does not tarnish, but the metal setting can, depending on its material. Sterling silver and plated metals are more prone to tarnishing over time, while higher-quality metals like gold and platinum are more resistant.
Can you wear cubic zirconia earrings every day?
Yes, cubic zirconia earrings are suitable for everyday wear, especially if they are set in durable metals like sterling silver, gold, or platinum. However, to prolong their lifespan, it's advisable to remove them when showering, swimming, or exercising.
Are cubic zirconia earrings suitable for sensitive ears?
Cubic zirconia earrings can be suitable for sensitive ears if they are set in hypoallergenic metals like sterling silver, gold, or platinum. Always check the metal used in the setting to ensure it won't cause irritation.
Do cubic zirconia earrings lose their sparkle?
Over time, cubic zirconia earrings can lose some of their sparkle due to dirt, oils, and scratches. Regular cleaning can help maintain their brilliance. However, they are softer than diamonds and may dull faster with everyday wear.