Simons
Tubular Hoops
5/5 (1)
CA$15.00CAD
In Stock
These are tubular hoop earrings made of brass, featuring a post and hook clasp for pierced ears. Each earring has a circular shape with a thick, polished tubular cross-section and measures 1.5 cm in diameter. Designed for pierced ears, they are worn as jewelry accessories and provide a reflective metallic finish.
- Color
- Brass
- Material
- Brass
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Earrings
Size
Specifications
Brass tubular hoop earrings with post and hook clasp, 1.5 cm diameter.
Post and hook clasp for pierced ears, tubular design.
- Color
- Brass · yellow
- Material
- Brass
- Gender
- female
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Earrings
Additional Attributes
- Brass construction
- Tubular hoop design
- Post and hook clasp for pierced ears
- 1.5 cm diameter
Product Insights
Simons' $15 tubular hoops offer a lightweight, hollow construction for all-day comfort under headphones or masks, with a sleek continuous line from an integrated clasp. The tradeoff: brass posts contain nickel that can cause allergic rash once plating wears, gold finish degrades within 3-6 months, and replating costs $30–80, making them essentially disposable. A $19 stainless steel alternative avoids these issues.
Verified claims
- Nickel risk
- Brass posts contain nickel, causing allergic rash after plating wears.
- Mitigation
- Apply clear nail polish to the post to prevent nickel contact.
- Alternative
- At $15, these are affordable; a nickel-free option is $19.
- Lifespan
- Gold finish shows wear within 3–6 months of daily use; up to 12 with care.
- Replating
- Dark spots indicate thinning gold; replating costs $30–80 to restore finish.
- Skin reaction
- Once plating wears, brass can cause green staining or nickel allergy.
- Tarnish care
- Tarnish on the gold-plated brass finish is reversible with a 1–2 minute vinegar soak; airtight storage slows its return.
- Staining
- Harmless green skin stain from copper oxidation washes off.
- Allergen
- Brass typically contains 0.5–3% nickel; the larger 3.5 cm stainless steel version is a hypoallergenic alternative at $19.
- Weight
- Hollow tubular construction makes hoops feel lighter than solid ones.
- Lightweight feel
- Hollow construction makes these hoops feel lighter than their visual thickness suggests.
- Design
- Cylindrical tube and integrated clasp form a sleek, continuous line.
- Fit
- 1.5 cm hoops sit close to the ear and stay comfortable under headphones or masks.
- Comfort
- Lightweight hollow tubular construction makes these hoops comfortable for all-day wear, including under headphones and masks.
- Closure
- Post-and-hook clasp eliminates separate backing for faster on/off.
- Styling
- The polished reflective metallic finish and hollow cylindrical form give the hoops a modern, subtle look.
- Aesthetic line
- The clasp integrates into the hoop ends, so the front view is a continuous metal loop with no visible break.
- Upgrade
- $19 stainless steel version is hypoallergenic and larger for $4 more.
- Closure clarification
- The Tubular Hoops use a post-and-hook clasp for pierced ears.
- Plating care
- Removing the hoops before showering, avoiding perfume contact, and storing them in a dry pouch can extend plating life from 3–6 months toward 6–12 months.
- Size
- The Tubular Hoops measure 15 mm (1.5 cm) in diameter.
Product record
- Title
- Tubular Hoops
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 15 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 7 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Tubular Hoops: Choose these if you want small, everyday hoops with a polished tubular look: each pair has a 1.5 cm diameter, a thick rounded cross-section, and a post and hook clasp made for pierced ears. They come in one size with a silver brass finish or a gold-plated brass finish, so pick based on which metal tone you prefer.[1,2] | Large Golden Tubular Hoops: Choose this if you want an oversized, polished gold-tone hoop for pierced ears: these are hollow tubular hoops with a smooth, rounded profile and a reflective mirror-like finish, listed with a diameter of 3.5 cm in one size. They are made of stainless steel (with one secondary listing describing gold-plated stainless steel) and fasten with a post-style clasp designed for pierced ears.[3,4,5] | Gold Hammered Hoops: Choose this if you want gold-tone hoops with a hammered, faceted texture that the merchant describes as giving a shimmery touch on the ears. They suit pierced ears with a push back closure, come in one size with a 3.3 cm diameter, and are listed only generically as metal, so the exact composition is not specified.[6,7] |
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
Two polished tubular hoop earrings with thick rounded cross-sections and visible post/latch hardware, photographed on a white background.
- Overall shapeEach earring is a circular hoop with a thick tubular, rounded cross-section and a hollow central opening.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.38 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.46 · y 0.56 · w 0.42 · h 0.32 (high) - FinishHighly reflective polished metallic surface producing specular highlights and mirror-like reflections.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.38 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.46 · y 0.56 · w 0.42 · h 0.32 (high) - Closure hardwareThin straight post and small hinged latch visible on each hoop where the ends meet; one post is folded across the hoop and the other is extended slightly outward.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.14 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (medium); x 0.70 · y 0.62 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high) - Inner edge detailInner surfaces of the hoops are similarly rounded and reflective, creating a visible bright inner ring around the central opening.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.56 · w 0.42 · h 0.32 (high) - Cast shadowsSoft, slightly diffuse shadows fall to the lower right of each earring, indicating a light source above and slightly left.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.32 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (medium); x 0.60 · y 0.72 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a uniform white background with soft directional lighting from above-left and minimal props or distractions.
- BackgroundSmooth white background with no visible texture or printing.
- Shot compositionTwo earrings arranged diagonally across the frame, one toward the upper left and one toward the lower right, leaving ample negative space.
- Lighting and reflectionsSoft directional lighting produces bright specular highlights on the metal and faint shadows; reflections of the studio environment are visible in the metal finish.
- Image qualityHigh resolution with sharp focus on the earrings and minimal noise.
Colors
polished silver· hoop surface#C4C1BD- Overall shapeEach earring is a circular hoop with a thick tubular, rounded cross-section and a hollow central opening.
Customer Reviews
1 total5
1 reviews · out of 5
earrings
★★★★★Shirley N.
These are lovely.