Gild Large Hoop Earring

Product Details

The Gild Large Hoop Earring is a long-awaited addition to the classic ELK Gild range. The hammered texture is tactile and its uneven surface provides contrast against the structural shape of the hoop. Pair with the Gild Cuff and experiment with contrasting metals. Offered in classic Gold and Silver.

A contemporary take on a classic statement hoop
Versatile metal colourways and organic texture allow for ease of styling
Please note, for hygiene reasons we cannot accept returns on earrings unless deemed faulty

Material

Main: Brass
Post: Titanium
Backing: Brass

Brass is a metal alloy combining copper and zinc and results in a strong yet lightweight material. A variety of techniques are used to make our unique metal jewellery pieces, including casting, plating, polishing and coating to create the desired finish.

All jewellery pieces are nickel-free and REACH-compliant, meaning they do not contain any substances that are considered harmful to health or the environment.

Maker

Manufacturer: Qingdao SM Crafts (Qingdao, China)

This style was made by Korean company Cielo Sereno at the factory that they work with, located in Qingdao, China. Cielo is owned and operated by Eun Hee Kim who we know as Olive. She is an incredible, creative woman with a young family. Olive established her business in 2004 after she graduated from Central Saint Martins School of Fashion in London.

As they operate as an agent for us, we actively work with Olive and her team to improve the ethical and environmental operations of the factory. The factory is a member of Worldly's HIGG platform, and has completed the first steps of recording their energy, water, waste and chemical impact. The factory also undergoes regular SMETA social compliance audits, which are conducted by a third party and provide transparency into worker wellbeing and wages. Olive works directly with the factory each month conveying our designs and ensuring our vision is brought to life.