Huggie earrings are a style of small hoop earrings that are designed to "hug" the earlobe closely. Huggie earrings are typically small and have a close fit, making them appear snug and secure, unlike larger hoop earrings that may dangle or extend from the ear.
The name "huggie" comes from the way these earrings fit snugly around the ear, similar to a gentle hug. They are particularly popular with those who prefer a more subtle and understated look compared to larger hoops or dangling earrings. Huggie earrings are a versatile style and can be found in various designs, ranging from simple and classic to more elaborate styles with gemstones or intricate patterns.
Versatility and Practicality of Huggie Earrings
Some huggie earrings may have a hinge or snap closure mechanism, making them easier to put on and take off securely. The smaller size and comfortable fit of huggie earrings make them an excellent choice for everyday wear or as a subtle addition to other ear piercings to form a stylish earring stack. They are also a favoured choice for those who want to wear earrings while sleeping or during physical activities since they are less likely to catch on clothing or get tangled. Discover our collection of huggie earrings alongside earrings suitable for cartilage piercings and lobe piercings.