KAY lab-created diamonds are graded to the same standards as our natural diamonds. That means your lab-created diamond will be accompanied by an independent laboratory report detailing its 4 Cs: Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat Weight.

Hoops have been used to denote status, wealth, and even spirituality. Today, hoop earrings can symbolize many things depending on the person wearing them. For some, they are simply a way to express their personal style. For others, they may signify a connection to their cultural heritage or spiritual beliefs.

Hoop earrings are circular bands made of metal or other materials, with open space in the middle of the silhouette.

The Meaning Behind the Hoops Being a circle, hoop earrings show unity, infinity, and wholeness. Hoop earrings have been a staple of Latino culture. As minorities and immigrants in America and Europe, hoop earrings became a symbol of strength, identity, and resistance to discrimination.

Kays diamonds are almost exclusively IGI certified; on average an IGI certified diamonds come in around three grades higher than their GIA equivalent.

Kay Jewelers Pricing Kay Jewelers make their diamonds seem more affordable by advertising them as 1.0-carat when, in fact, they sit at around 0.95 carats. Most would know that a 0.95-carat diamond will have a smaller price tag than a diamond weighing 1.0 carat.

“In the 1960s and 1970s the hoop earring became associated with African beauty, when Nina Simone and Angela Davis started wearing the hoops,” Mr. Talley said. He made the point that Romani people also wore them.

Yes, you can wear hoop earrings every day when you're going outside for shopping or work.

Must Have Types of Hoop Earrings

• Gold Hoop Earrings.
• Silver Hoop Earrings.
• Mini Hoop Earrings.
• Colourful Hoop Earrings.
• Pearl Hoop Earrings.
• Statement Hoop Earrings.
• Geometric Hoop Earrings.
• Personalised Hoop Earrings.

At KAY we are committed to using ethical, conflict-free and sustainable supply chains to create the jewelry you love.

Despite the number of setting styles available, the actual diamond quality choice is limited. Kays offers limited choices for color and clarity, while also offering I1/12/13 diamonds which will have very obvious flaws and which I would not recommend you choose.

Hoop earrings originated in Mesopotamia, and it was ancient peoples of the African civilization that first wore hoops. Sumerian women around 2500 B.C.E. are believed to be the earliest adopters of wearing hoop earrings.

Last year, hoop earrings made a major comeback, becoming a hot trend that are now being worn by people of all ages. This resurgence in popularity can be attributed to the fact that hoop earrings come in a variety of styles or statement pieces, so there's something for everyone with these chic pair of earrings.

Gold hoop earrings or any hoop earrings should be taken off every night without fail. This is not only best to keep your hoop earrings in good condition, but it is for the safety of your ears. Keeping hoop earrings in your ears may cause skin irritations and breakage to the hoop earrings.

Can I wear hoops or dangling earrings after the healing period? After the healing period has ended, you can change your starter earrings to different styles. For earlobe piercings, we recommend you continue wearing light stud-style earrings for at least six months.

Latch Back Latch backs are often seen on hoop earrings and dangling earrings. Latch backs are a great option for diamond earrings, gold earrings and gemstone earrings as well. These types of earrings are very difficult to lose and you will not have to worry about losing the earrings as latch backs are secure.