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Diamond Halo Stud Earrings

When single-stone stud earrings aren't delivering the kind of sparkle and shine you're after, a pair of lab-grown diamond halo stud earrings might do the trick. These elevated styles merge the silhouette of a diamond stud with a series of smaller stones. Designed for those who want to stand out without sacrificing sophistication, the brilliant diamond-accented pairs from Gilded catch and reflect even the smallest flicker of light.


Elevated Simplicity in Multi-Stone Diamond Stud Earrings

Simplistic elegance is what makes a pair of halo or hidden-halo earrings such a thoughtful gift. A wedding anniversary, a milestone birthday, or a first day after a big promotion at work. But you don't need a special occasion to gift or wear elevated diamond studs. You can treat yourself or wear your favorite pair any day of the year.


Extra Sparkle, Everyday Versatility

With so many diamonds in a single, small piece of fine jewelry, this simple stud does more for a look than its size suggests. Multi-stone stud earrings complete almost any outfit. There's enough sparkle in one stud to transform even a basic blouse and pants into an upscale ensemble. By the same token, diamond studs add a touch of refinement to business-casual attire, a cocktail dress, or a laidback look you wear out to brunch with friends or running errands. A conference room and a candlelit dinner both look a little better with a pair of diamond studs across the table. They're just the right balance of subtle and bold. Wear halo earrings on their own, in a stack with other lab-grown diamond earrings, or as part of a matching jewelry set with an elevated solitaire pendant.


Durable Designs for Daily Wearability

Although diamond-accented stud earrings make fantastic gifts for big moments (or just because), there's no need to save them for a special day. Gilded focuses on quality and longevity as much as elegant design. It's easy to feel like your beloved pieces are safer stashed away. But with durable, made-to-wear lab-grown diamond jewelry, you can wear them daily without a second thought. Durable precious metals form the foundation of each earring, including sterling silver, 10KT white gold, and 14KT yellow gold. From there, each diamond is secured tightly in place by a prong or basket setting. You can actually live in these earrings. Day after day, year after year, they'll retain their pristine condition if you handle them with care. See Gilded's jewelry care guide for lab-made diamond storage and cleaning tips. Which pair catches your eye? Is it the oval stud with an air-gap halo? Heart-shaped stud surrounded by tiny diamonds? The princess-cut stone with a hidden halo that gives off a subtle glow? Each pair tells its own story, and the only deciding factor is personal style. Explore the full collection of diamond stud earrings from Gilded to find the right style, shape, and carat.


FAQ

Some jewelers use the term "stud plus" to refer to any stud-style earring that features more than one diamond. There are a few varieties of diamond-accented stud pieces, including halo earrings (a central stone surrounded by smaller diamonds) and hidden halo, with a partially hidden circle of accent stones nestled beneath the center diamond. You'll also find air-gap halo earrings with space between the main stone and the halo. These extra stones make diamond-accented stud options sparkle more intensely under the light without taking up more real estate on the ear.

It all comes down to how many diamonds there are. Elevated stud earrings and solitaire studs have similar silhouettes, but the former can feature any number of stones, while the latter only ever has one diamond. With more gemstones to play with, stud earrings come in more shapes and styles. A set of hidden-halo stud earrings is ideal for the person who wants a good deal of shimmer in a single pair.

They definitely can. Since the size of a stud earring depends on what's set in the head of the earring, increasing the number of stones will increase the overall size. This illusion is especially noticeable in classic halo earrings, where a ring of small stones extends from the center diamond, making the primary stone appear larger to the naked eye.

As with all diamond earrings, Gilded recommends adhering to standard jewelry care best practices. That means storing your halo diamond studs in a soft pouch or lined jewelry box, removing them before swimming or showering, and regularly checking them for loose prongs. 

To keep them shining, soak them in a solution of mild dish soap and warm water at home for about 15 minutes. Then gently slough off buildup at home with a soft-bristled toothbrush, rinse, and dry with a lint-free cloth. Also, take your diamonds in for a professional cleaning and inspection about once a year.

Gilded works with trusted partners to source lab-grown diamonds for fine jewelry. These suppliers adhere to internationally recognized standards that govern diamond quality and sourcing, including the Kimberley Process and Responsible Jewellery Council guidelines. Every Gilded diamond is a real diamond, inspected for cut, clarity, and color.

Absolutely. Stud-style earrings are some of the easiest pieces of jewelry to mix and match with other options, even diamond halo studs. Many people wear diamond-accented stud earrings on the lobe and accent them with small hoops in the snug or anti-tragus. They can also be worn higher up on the helix (the upper edge of the ear) with a dangling drop earring in the lobe.