jewelry

Earrings An earring is a piece of jewellery attached to the ear via a piercing in the earlobe or another external part of the ear (except in the case of clip earrings , which clip onto the lobe).   Earrings are worn by both sexes, although more common among women, and have been used by different civilizations in different times. Stud earrings Locations for piercings other than the earlobe include the rook, tragus, and across the helix (see image at right).  Black stud earrings The simple term "ear piercing" usually refers to an earlobe piercing, whereas piercings in the upper part of the external ear are often referred to as "cartilage piercings". Cartilage piercings are more complex to perform than earlobe piercings and take longer to heal. Dimond earrings Earring components may be made of any number of materials, including metal, plastic, glass, precious stone, beads, wood, bone, and other materials.  Designs range from small loop