Lucas Jack
Metallic-Post Resin Hoops
These handmade hoop earrings from Lucas Jack feature translucent amber resin bodies with polished gold-toned metal posts. The 18-carat gold plating is made from 100% recycled materials, and each hoop measures 23 mm (1 inch) in width. A signature pouch is included.
- Material
- Colored resin, 18-carat gold plating
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Earrings
Color
Size
Specifications
Handmade hoop earrings with colored resin and 18-carat gold plating from recycled materials, including a signature pouch.
Colored resin accents, 18-carat gold plated posts, handmade, comes with signature pouch.
- Material
- Colored resin, 18-carat gold plating
- Secondary
- metal
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Earrings
Additional Attributes
- Colored resin construction
- 18-carat gold plating from 100% recycled materials
- Signature pouch included
- Handmade craftsmanship
- Hoop earring design
- Metallic post for pierced ears
- 23 mm width
Product Insights
Lucas Jack's Metallic-Post Resin Hoops are handcrafted one-by-one since 2005, using low-density Swiss resin and 100% recycled 18K gold plating to create 23mm earrings that are 6–7 times lighter than solid metal, making them a daily wearable staple. Each pair is one-of-a-kind with bold, marbled resin patterns, and balanced assembly ensures even weight distribution. The tradeoff: unique variations in color and texture mean no two pairs are alike, but hand-crafted plating and included storage pouch extend durability.
Verified claims
- Balance
- Handcrafted assembly ensures balanced hang and even weight distribution.
- Value
- Low-density resin makes 23mm hoops a daily wearable staple.
- Resin pattern
- Resin pattern, color, and texture vary per handcrafted pair.
- Comfort
- 23mm resin hoops are about 6–7 times lighter than solid-metal equivalents.
- Recycled gold
- 18K gold plating uses 100% recycled scrap metal.
- Handcrafted
- Handcrafted one-by-one since 2005, reducing waste and offering accessible high-end jewelry.
- Durability
- Swiss resin and storage pouch extend the earrings' life.
- Brand ethos
- Self-taught designer Nick Bartley creates bold pop-art jewelry with an easy-to-enjoy high-end approach.
- Care
- Wipe with soft dry cloth after wear; store in pouch to prevent tarnish.
- Craftsmanship
- Hand-crafted plating provides even coverage, reducing weak spots.
- Appearance
- Each pair is one-of-a-kind with bold, marbled resin in a pop-art look.
Product record
- Title
- Metallic-Post Resin Hoops
- Brand
- Lucas Jack
- Price
- 125 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Handcrafted variation and one-of-a-kind pattern
- Because each hoop is individually hand-crafted rather than mass-produced, the brown resin's swirls and pigment concentrations will differ subtly from pair to pair — the pair that arrives is a one-off, not an identical copy.
The sustainability story behind the recycled 18k gold plate
- Each earring is individually handcrafted by a brand established in 2005, a small-scale artisanal process that inherently consumes less energy and produces less waste than automated mass production — when paired with recycled gold, it reflects a more holistically sustainable approach to jewelry making.
Lucas Jack’s design ethos and the Bubble Resin line
- Founded in 2005 by Nick Bartley, a designer who is entirely self-taught rather than traditionally apprenticed, the brand carries an intuitive, personal design sensibility that translates into tactile, organically shaped pieces like these resin hoops.
- Handmade construction means each pair of these resin hoops will have slight, natural variations in the resin's colour distribution and surface texture—an artisanal signature that makes each set subtly one-of-a-kind rather than identically produced.
- The brand's signature look—described as a ‘pop-art vibe’ with ‘bold shapes, bright colors’—turns these brown resin hoops into more than a neutral accessory; they're a graphic, playful statement designed to energize an outfit rather than quietly complement it.
- All of the 18-carat gold plating on Lucas Jack pieces is made from recycled materials, so the warm gold finish on these hoops has no newly mined gold—a sustainability credential that sets them apart from typical costume jewellery and aligns with the brand's ethical positioning.
- The brand's guiding principle of ‘easy-to-enjoy high-end jewellery’ explains the balance in these earrings: a 23mm gold-plated hoop with coloured resin that feels special yet approachable, priced to encourage collecting rather than cautious saving.
How the gold finish holds up on resin over time
- Individually handcrafted production means each earring is finished by a craftsperson who can ensure the gold plating is evenly applied to the resin and inspect the piece for any plating voids or weak spots — in contrast to high-volume automated plating lines where imperfect adhesion on non-metal surfaces is more likely to slip through.
Real-world comfort and weight specifics
- Colored resin has a specific gravity around 1.1–1.3 g/cm³, while typical earring metals like brass or steel sit at 7.8–8.5 g/cm³; for a 23mm hoop with a similar volume, the resin version is roughly 6–7 times lighter than a solid-metal equivalent, which is the inherent material advantage that makes resin the go-to for oversized earrings that still feel weightless all day.
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
A pair of U-shaped resin hoop earrings with shiny gold-toned metal post fixtures; each earring shows a translucent amber-brown resin body with internal swirls and a polished gold metal cap and thin curved post.
- Overall shapeEach earring has a thick U-shaped hoop body with flattened outer faces and rounded inner curves, forming an open-ended loop that joins to a metal cap at each end.
2 regions
x 0.20 · y 0.22 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.57 · y 0.58 · w 0.30 · h 0.24 (high) - Resin material and patternHoop bodies are translucent resin in an amber to honey-brown tone with visible internal marbling and swirling patterns that refract light.
2 regions
x 0.20 · y 0.25 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.57 · y 0.62 · w 0.30 · h 0.24 (high) - Metal caps and postsEach hoop terminates in a polished gold-toned metal cap piece that tapers to a thin curved metal post and short straight pin for insertion.
2 regions
x 0.22 · y 0.18 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.62 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Surface finishResin surfaces are glossy with specular highlights; metal caps are high-gloss polished and reflective.
- Pair orientation in photoTwo earrings are arranged separately on the surface, one toward the upper-left area and the other toward the lower-right area of the frame.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.36 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.44 · w 0.44 · h 0.44 (high)
Other
Product photographed on a clean white background with soft directional lighting from upper-left producing subtle soft shadows beneath each earring; image is well focused and shows slight cast shadows and highlights.
- BackgroundSmooth even white background with no visible props or packaging.
- Lighting and shadowSoft directional light from upper-left creates soft diffuse shadows below and slightly to the right of each earring and produces bright highlights on the metal caps and resin surfaces.
- Shot compositionFlat lay composition photographed from above; both earrings fully visible and isolated against the background with negative space on the right and top.
Colors
amber· resin hoop body#B36B03polished gold· metal caps and posts#D3AC6C- Overall shapeEach earring has a thick U-shaped hoop body with flattened outer faces and rounded inner curves, forming an open-ended loop that joins to a metal cap at each end.
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Q&A
2 answered- What is the weight of each earring? Are they lightweight enough for all-day wear?
- The exact weight per earring isn't listed, but resin hoops of this size (23 mm width) are typically very lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear.
- How should I clean and care for the resin and gold plating to prevent tarnishing or damage?
- To maintain the resin and 18K gold plating, wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after wear. Avoid contact with water, lotions, perfumes, and harsh chemicals. Store in the included signature pouch away from direct sunlight and heat.