
Simons
Shiny Finish Half-Hoops
These half-hoop earrings for pierced ears are crafted from coloured plastic with a shiny dark green finish and a high-gloss surface. Each earring features a chunky C-shaped profile with a straight metal post and push-back closure. Product length is 2.5 cm.
- Material
- coloured plastic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Earrings
Size
Specifications
Half-hoop earrings in coloured plastic with a shiny finish.
Push back closure for pierced ears.
- Material
- coloured plastic
- Gender
- female
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Earrings
Additional Attributes
- coloured plastic
- shiny finish
- push back closure
- half-hoop design
- for pierced ears
- 2.5 cm length
Product Insights
These $15 CAD plastic half-hoops offer a 2.5 cm size (2.5x larger than Simons’ metal half-hoop at the same price) in three colors, with hypoallergenic, tarnish-proof, lightweight, and snag-free design for all-day comfort, easy push-back closure, and simple maintenance. However, the plastic material scratches and breaks more easily than metal, requiring careful storage and removal during activities; clutch tension must be checked to prevent loss.
Verified claims
- Size
- The earring measures 2.5 cm, 2.5x the length of Simons' 1 cm metal half-hoop at the same $15 CAD.
- Color variety
- Three color options: Black, Mossy Green, Burgundy, unlike Lucky Brand's single silver.
- Weight
- Lightweight coloured plastic enables a larger 2.5 cm hoop at $15, comfortable for all-day wear.
- Hypoallergenic
- The hoop body is coloured plastic and the posts are straight metal, but the listing does not specify the metal type or whether it is hypoallergenic.
- Tarnish resistance
- The coloured plastic body is tarnish-proof and corrosion-resistant, so its glossy dark green finish stays shiny without oxidising or dulling.
- Care
- Restore the glossy finish by buffing with a microfiber cloth and a small amount of mineral oil or plastic polish after skin oils and cosmetics dull it.
- Comfort
- Snag-free, lightweight, and low-profile for all-day comfort.
- Style and aesthetics
- Flattering on oval and heart faces; contemporary 2.5 cm; 3 colors.
- Ease of use
- The push-back closure for pierced ears goes on in seconds without a mirror; replace the clutch if it slides loose.
- Closure
- The post uses a push-back closure for pierced ears; replace the clutch if it slides onto the post without resistance.
- Durability
- Plastic half-hoops resist tarnishing but scratch and break more easily than metal; store separately.
- Loss prevention
- Test clutch tension before wear; remove for sports, swim, and sleep.
- Color range
- These half-hoops ship in three colorways — Black, Mossy Green, and Burgundy — at the same $15 CAD.
- Durability tradeoff
- The plastic body resists tarnishing and corrosion but cannot match metal's impact resistance, so it may scratch or break more easily.
- Chemical and sunlight care
- Keep the glossy plastic away from hairspray, perfume, and direct sunlight to avoid discoloration, brittleness, or warping.
- Design profile
- The chunky C-shaped half-hoop reads as a contemporary, architectural design rather than a classic full loop.
- Value shelf
- Affordable half-hoop earrings under $50 CAD.
- Water exposure care
- Remove before showering or swimming: the metal post and backing can tarnish with repeated water exposure, and moisture with shampoo, chlorine, or salt can cloud the shiny plastic finish.
Product record
- Title
- Shiny Finish Half-Hoops
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 15 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 6 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Shiny Finish Half-Hoops: Choose these if you want lightweight coloured-plastic half-hoops for pierced ears, with a push back closure, a chunky rounded C-shaped profile and a shiny finish at about 2.5 cm long. They come in Black, Mossy Green and Burgundy, all in one size. Note that the material is plastic and metal rather than solid metal, so skip them if you prefer metal-only earrings.[1,2] | Large Shiny Half-Hoops: Choose this if you want gold-metal half-hoop studs with a high-gloss, mirror-like finish, made for pierced ears with a push back closure. The chunky, wavy front plates measure about 1 cm long and come in one size, with Silver and Assorted color options available. Note that close inspection of product photos shows small surface irregularities and tiny tool marks on the reflective surfaces, which may matter if you want a perfectly smooth finish.[3,4] | Brushed Half-Hoops: Choose this if you want small minimalist half-hoop studs with a soft brushed, matte finish and a raw look. They are brass (in the silver color), about 1.5 cm long, with a push back closure for pierced ears, and every reviewer in the available analysis praised the design. Note one reviewer found the fine post seemed flimsy, though no breakage was reported, so handle them gently.[5,6] |
Image Analysis
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Product
Pair of glossy dark green half-hoop earrings shown flat with visible straight metal posts; chunky rounded C-shaped profile and high-gloss finish produce bright reflections.
- Overall shapeEach earring is a thick C-shaped half-hoop with a wide rounded outer surface and an open inner curve where the ear passes.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.50 · w 0.29 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.54 · w 0.38 · h 0.32 (high) - FinishSmooth high-gloss reflective surface producing bright specular highlights and visible white reflection shapes.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.50 · w 0.29 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.54 · w 0.38 · h 0.32 (high) - Color (body)Dark green color uniformly applied over the hoop surfaces.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.50 · w 0.29 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.54 · w 0.38 · h 0.32 (high) - Ear postsStraight thin metal posts extend from the inner edge of each half-hoop and appear to be unadorned metal.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.45 · w 0.06 · h 0.10 (medium); x 0.68 · y 0.56 · w 0.16 · h 0.08 (high) - Thickness and profileHoops have a chunky cross-section with a slightly tapered inner edge and fuller rounded outer edge.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.50 · w 0.29 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.54 · w 0.38 · h 0.32 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a smooth light gray background with soft shadows; two separated earrings lie on the surface with directional lighting from upper left producing long soft shadows toward lower right.
- Background and surfaceUniform light gray background and flat surface with no props or packaging visible.
- Shadows and lightingSoft directional lighting from upper-left yields distinct soft shadows extending down and to the right of each earring and bright specular highlights on the glossy surfaces.
- CompositionBoth earrings are centered in the lower half of the frame with generous empty space above; image is a flat-lay product shot photographed from slightly above.
Colors
gloss dark green· hoop bodymetallic silver· ear posts- Overall shapeEach earring is a thick C-shaped half-hoop with a wide rounded outer surface and an open inner curve where the ear passes.
Customer Reviews
2 total2 reviews · out of 5
Well made
High quality Nice finish
Light and beautiful colour!
I love that they are lightweight and the green is beautiful. I couldn't wait to wear them!