Trends come and go, but hoop earrings are here to stay — we’d bet our last dollar on that.
From gold and diamond to silver and small, we’re heart-eyes about them all. Not to mention, they’re one of the most versatile jewelry options you can opt for.
Whether you’re scouring the internet for a perfect gift for your S.O. or are seeking a shiny new piece for yourself, we curated an edit of the 21 best hoop earrings on the market right now. (Related: best Amazon jewelry).
Oh, and we kept price in mind. For budget-friendly pieces, we have statement jewelry options on our list. On the flip-side, we have fine jewelry options on deck if you’re looking to treat yourself to a little splurge.
We’re certain this is the only jewelry guide you’ll need — especially if you want to get to holiday shopping a bit early. After all, hoop earrings are both timeless and on-trend, spectacular and stunning.
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Best Gold Hoop Earrings
1. Pavoi 14K Gold Hoops, $14
With nearly 40,000 rave reviews, the Pavoi 14K Gold Hoops are the less-than-$15 jewelry buy you need if you’re all about Amazon jewelry. Not only are they incredibly versatile, but we have them and they have held up for months.
2. AMYO Thick-Twisted Hoops, $58
If there’s a pair we reach for quite often (whether we’re off to a dinner date or to our 9-to-5), the AMYO Thick-Twisted Hoops are it. For less than $60, we’re colored impressed by the look and quality of them. They’re the quintessential perfect gold hoops that also make a wonderful gift.
3. Mejuri Editor Hoops, $78
If you love the look of gold hoops but are into minimalist fashion and that thin, mod look, the Mejuri Editor Hoops are your best bet. They’re less than $100, have a wonderful gold plating and look great with any outfit or hairstyle.
Best Diamond Hoop Earrings
1. Brilliant Earth 18K White Gold Echo Diamond Hoop Earrings, $1,990
Brilliant Earth is one of the best online retailers for diamonds (just check out our guide to the best engagement rings for proof), and its 18K White Gold Echo Diamond Hoop Earrings are immaculate. Though a splurge just shy of $2,000, they’ll be treasured for years of stylish, timeless wear.
2. Blue Nile Petite Diamond Huggie Hoop Earrings, $595
Blue Nile’s Petite Diamond Huggie Hoop Earrings are splendid if you’re on the hunt for a pair to add just a hint of elegance to your look. Specifically, this pair is high-quality and includes much-adored diamond for less than $600.
3. Bloomingdale’s Diamond Inside-Out 2-Carat Hoop Earrings, $2,400, original price: $6,400
On a phenomenal discount right now, the Bloomingdale’s Diamond Inside-Out 2-Carat Hoop Earrings are a wonderful buy if you love diamonds but also love gold. It’s not every day we see a stunning pair for $4,000 off, so snag it quickly.
Best Silver Hoop Earrings
1. Nine West Infinite Shine Twisted Hoop Earrings, $18
Affordably priced at less than $20, the Nine West Infinite Shine Twisted Hoop Earrings bring a little something-something to your overall look (and elevate your standard hoop earrings just a bit). To match the other jewelry in your box, this set is a winner.
2. By Adina Eden Chunky Heart Hoops, $59, original price: $98
Whether you have a wedding to head off to (read: best cocktail dresses) or a GNO (read: best bodysuits), the By Adina Eden Chunky Heart Hoops have our full attention. They add a bit of glitz and glamour to your look but can be dressed down as well.
3. Kay Jewelers Diamond In-and-Out 1/4-Carat Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings, $180, original price: $300
Add a bit of shape to your typical hoop earrings with the Diamond In-and-Out 1/4-Carat Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings from Kay Jewelers. Right now, they’re less than $200 and are ideal if you can use a new pair of evening earrings (that are just as fashionable for all-day wear, too).
Best Small Hoop Earrings
1. BaubleBar Leona Earrings, $38
Small hoop earrings are the secret weapon in our back pocket for adorning our fashion look in the best way possible. Specifically, we can’t get over BaubleBar’s Leona Earrings that are less than $40 and have much shape and structure. Plus, they’re so shiny.
2. Thick Open Small Hoop Earring Set (6-Pack), $14, original price: $30
What’s better than one pair of small hoop earrings? Six pairs, of course. You’ll never need to shop for hoop earrings ever again as this set from Amazon has all the curated shapes and styles you need. Plus, grab them while they’re on sale for an extreme discount.
3. BRACHA Tahiti Small Hoops, $40
Any ornate pair of hoop earrings receives our stamp of approval, including BRACHA’s Tahiti Small Hoops. Offered at Revolve, they border on statement earrings but we think they’re just the right amount of subtle-pop for your ensemble.
Best Pearl Hoop Earrings
1. Pearlada Pearl Drop Hoop Earrings, $12
Channel Audrey Hepburn with your dressed-up look with the Pearlada Pearl Drop Hoop Earrings. We truly can’t believe they’re less than $15 and not at all surprised they’re an Amazon best-seller. You’re bound to receive many compliments on them, too.
2. Lulus Pearly Riser Pearl Hoop Earrings, $12
If we’re being honest, statement pearl earrings are one of our favorite ways to accessorize. For just $12 at Lulus, you can’t beat the Pearly Riser (we love the name, too) Pearl Hoop Earrings. They pair perfectly with jeans or your best midi dress.
3. Sterling Forever Imitation Pearl Huggie Hoop Earrings, $72
How dainty and precious are the Sterling Forever Imitation Pearl Huggie Hoop Earrings? They look so much more expensive than they are and we must say — they’re a hidden gem on the internet. Pick them up at Nordstrom for your next great gift.
Best Huggie Hoop Earrings
1. Gorjana Diamond Pavé Huggies, $380
Gorjana is a standout jewelry brand for its sustainably sourced pieces, and its Diamond Pavé Huggies deserve all the acclaim. If you’re in need of a new, everyday set to take you from good to glam, these are them.
2. Petit Moments Checkered Huggies, $55
How retro! Petit Moments is one of our favorite brands for unique pieces, and its Checkered Huggies are no exception. They’re extremely versatile, too; if you wear black and white in your wardrobe often, they’ll accompany your look head-on.
3. Kendra Scott Ari Heart Gold Huggie Earrings, $65
For a girly touch, we adore the Kendra Scott Ari Heart Gold Huggie Earrings. They’re one of the brand’s best-sellers, have a sparkly touch and are the cutest pair to hang from your ears (at least in our eyes, but wouldn’t you agree?)
Best Big Hoop Earrings
1. Lucky Brand Gold Large Tubular Hoop Earrings, $35
For thick, chunky and large hoops, we’re leaving it all to Lucky Brand. Its Gold Large Tubular Hoop Earrings are a steal for just $35 and add a definite statement to your outfit, whether you’re off to a business meeting or a formal occasion.
2. Nadri Prima Large Hoop Earrings, $85
For precious and slightly oversized hoops, we recommend Nadri’s Prima Large Hoop Earrings. They’re great for every future event on your calendar and add the most subtle touch of glam and sparkle to your head-to-toe look.
3. Ippolita Sterling Silver Classico Hammered Oval Large Hoop Earrings, $450
Wow, now these are those big hoops we want to take out for a fashion-forward event. They’re a surefire splurge at Bloomingdale’s but are bound to turn heads. Plus, these Italian-made earrings are characteristic of classic glam.
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