Simons
Large Pearly-Bead Earrings
These are large pearly-bead drop earrings for pierced ears, featuring an irregular gold-tone stud top with a single large spherical faux pearl suspended beneath. They are made from faux pearls and gold metal, with a push back closure, and measure 4 cm in length.
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Earrings
Specifications
- Material
- Golden metal, fake pearls
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Earrings
Product Insights
These large pearly-bead earrings (4 cm drop) from Simons offer a neck-elongating effect with lightweight faux pearls and an adjustable push-back closure for comfort and security, making them suitable for daily wear. However, the bright, glassy shine lacks the soft depth of natural pearls, and the gold plating (not solid gold) lasts 6 months to 2 years with care, potentially causing nickel allergy in some wearers. At $15 CAD, they provide trend-safe value backed by Simons' 184-year heritage and in-house design team.
Verified claims
- Fit and appearance
- Longer drop (4 cm) creates neck-elongating effect; identically matched pearls have bright, glassy shine without natural depth.
- Comfort and security
- Lightweight faux pearls and adjustable push-back closure reduce lobe fatigue; check weekly and tighten if needed for secure fit.
- Durability and care
- The gold-plated metal and faux-pearl coating both need protection from perfume, hairspray, lotions, and chlorine; the pearl coating lasts about 1–2 years of occasional use, and nickel allergy is possible if the plating wears thin.
- Luster
- Bright, glassy shine lacks the soft depth of natural pearls.
- Everyday practicality
- Lighter than natural pearls; tolerates daily exposure to sweat and humidity.
- Pair matching
- Manufacturing precision makes the left and right faux pearls identical in size, color, and luster, avoiding the subtle mismatch sometimes seen in cultured pearls.
- Gold plating
- Golden metal is gold-plated, not solid gold.
- Lifespan
- Gold plating holds its appearance for 6 months to 2 years when kept dry, removed before sweating or showering, and stored in a soft pouch.
- Nickel allergy
- About 14% of people have a nickel allergy; if the gold plating wears thin at the post, those with the allergy may develop contact dermatitis.
- Closure security
- The butterfly back holds the 4 cm drops securely through day-to-evening wear, but its friction grip can loosen with use and should be checked weekly.
- Maintenance
- Check grip with a weekly tug; if loose, tighten with fingertips in under 60 seconds.
- Comfort adjustability
- Adjustable closure allows a small gap between back and ear for all-day comfort.
- Replacement availability
- Standard butterfly back replacements are universally available, making these earrings repairable indefinitely.
- Value
- At 15 CAD, these 4 cm earrings are a trend-safe buy at less than half the price of Simons' 35 CAD 3 cm pair.
- Brand pedigree
- Simons' 184-year heritage and in-house team deliver precision-matched pearls.
- Design pedigree
- Backed by Simons' 184-year heritage and 50-designer in-house studio.
- Occasion versatility
- Buyers report the earrings work as well with a sweater as with dressed-up outfits, and several describe them as chic, so they span everyday and formal wear.
- Size and value vs alternatives
- At 4 cm and $15 CAD, these are longer and less than half the price of Simons' 3 cm, $35 CAD Oversized Pearl Earrings, making them a standout value among large faux-pearl drops.
Product record
- Title
- Large Pearly-Bead Earrings
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 15 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 4 sourcesUses
Dressing an outfit up or down
Per customer reviews, these pearly-bead earrings can be styled with a casual sweater during the day or with formal attire in the evening. Reviewers describe them as versatile, though some note the bold, oversized pearls look larger than in the product photos and can read as statement-making or costume-like depending on the wearer.[1]
Coordinating with beaded necklaces
These pearl-bead earrings can be worn as part of a matching jewelry set. One customer reviewer reported positively that the pearl-bead design complements beaded necklaces seamlessly.[1]
Everyday subtle style with the removable pearl studs
These earrings come with a smaller pearl stud that can be detached, so reviewers say you can wear the studs on their own for a subtler, fun look. That makes them easy to dress down for casual days while keeping the option to switch back to the full earring.[1]
A romantic, vintage pearl-earring look
Customers report these earrings evoke the classic 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' painting, making them a fit for romantic, timeless outfits. Keep in mind one reviewer found the large pearls look plastic-like rather than delicate, so they may not suit those wanting a realistic, dainty pearl look.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Large Pearly-Bead Earrings: Choose these if you want oversized faux-pearl drop earrings on golden metal with a push back closure for pierced ears. Reviewers report the 4 cm drops dress up or down with sweaters or formalwear, and the smaller pearl studs can be detached and worn alone for a subtler look. Note that some reviewers say the large plastic-like pearls appear noticeably bigger than in photos and can look fake or costume-like, so these may not suit anyone seeking realistic, dainty pearls.[1] | Pearly Bead Floral Earrings: Choose this if you have pierced ears and want stud-style floral earrings with a shiny gold-tone four-petal flower and a glossy, off-white pearlescent drop bead, described by Simons as meticulously crafted flowers with iridescent pearls. They have a push back closure, are made of brass, measure 3 centimeters long, and come in one size in the Assorted color variant. Note that the design requires pierced ears, so they will not suit unpierced lobes.[2,3] | Unique Large Pearl Hoops: Choose these if you want oversized 4 cm pearl hoops as a statement piece for parties or special occasions — reviewers say the dramatic look earns compliments and the elegant presentation makes them a nice gift. They're made of metal with imitation pearls and long post closures, in Silver or Assorted one-size variants. Be aware they're too delicate for everyday wear: reported issues include a clasp that doesn't fully latch and a thin hoop that flexes, and multiple reviewers lost beads quickly, with some finding the pearl color artificial.[4] |
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
Pair of drop earrings shown flat on a white surface with irregular gold-tone stud tops and single large glossy pearly-bead drops suspended below each stud.
- Overall formTwo matching drop earrings laid flat; each has a small irregular rounded-square gold-tone stud with an open center and a single large spherical pearly bead suspended beneath.
- Stud shape and finishStuds are irregular rounded-square shapes with an organic, slightly wavy outline and a hollowed center; surface is reflective metallic gold with bright highlights and soft reflections.
2 regions
x 0.43 · y 0.20 · w 0.10 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.28 · y 0.28 · w 0.10 · h 0.10 (high) - Pearl bead appearanceLarge spherical beads with smooth glossy pearlescent finish showing soft specular highlights and subtle tonal gradation from bright highlight to shaded side.
2 regions
x 0.50 · y 0.38 · w 0.20 · h 0.25 (high); x 0.24 · y 0.45 · w 0.22 · h 0.26 (high) - Attachment detailSmall gold-tone connector and tiny circular gold cap or bead visible where each pearl attaches to the stud and at the bottom of each pearl.
4 regions
x 0.44 · y 0.32 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.63 · y 0.26 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.57 · y 0.57 · w 0.03 · h 0.03 (high); x 0.29 · y 0.67 · w 0.03 · h 0.03 (high) - Surface conditionBoth metal and pearl surfaces show clear specular reflections and soft gradients; no visible scratches, chips, or damage in this view.
Other
Studio-style product shot on a clean white background with soft directional lighting from upper-left producing distinct soft drop shadows to lower-right.
- Background and surfaceSmooth uniform white background and surface with no texture or props.
- Lighting and shadowsDirectional lighting from upper-left creates soft, elongated drop shadows of each earring toward the lower-right and visible bright highlights on metal and pearls.
- CompositionTwo earrings positioned diagonally across the frame, slightly offset from each other; image is centered with generous top margin and the earrings occupying the middle area.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution studio photograph with sharp focus on earrings and shallow-to-moderate depth of field; even exposure and minimal noise.
Colors
warm gold· metal studs and connectorspearl white· pearly beads
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
7 total7 reviews · out of 5
Pretty
Larger than expected and chic
Deçu
Plus belle sur l’image Pas délicat Les perles sont grosses , semble trop fake
Really nice!
Larger than anticipated. Well made. Perfect coordination for a necklace.
Très jolies
Très jolies
Superbes boucles d’oreilles
Superbe boucle d’oreille. Se met aussi bien avec un pull ou bien habillé.
Très jolies
Je voulais un petit style "jeune fille à la perle". . . plutôt réussi.
Diverse
You can wear the small pearls on their own which is fun