Simons
Tubular Hoops
These are tubular hoop earrings made of brass, designed for pierced ears with a post and hook clasp. Each hoop has a diameter of 1.5 cm and features a thick, rounded tubular cross-section with a hollow center and a polished, reflective finish. They are primarily used as everyday earrings for pierced ears.
- Color
- Brass
- Material
- Brass
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Earrings
Color
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 silver 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
- Contains trace nickel; a stainless steel alternative is available to avoid allergy.
- 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
- Comfortable under headphones and masks; lightweight for all-day wear.
- Closure
- Post-and-hook clasp eliminates separate backing for faster on/off.
- Styling
- Hollow cylindrical form offers a modern look with a delicate, subtle presence.
- Aesthetic line
- Clasp integrates into hoop ends without visible hinge for an unbroken front line.
- Upgrade
- $19 stainless steel version is hypoallergenic and larger for $4 more.
Product record
- Title
- Tubular Hoops
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 15 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
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.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
1 total1 reviews · out of 5
earrings
These are lovely.