Gold Cross Earrings Dangle – Solen
$29.95
A clean Latin cross pendant suspended from a polished huggie hoop, built in 925 sterling silver with an 18K gold plating that delivers warm, saturated color with real weight behind it.
More designs:
- 925 sterling silver base with 18K gold plating for a deeper, warmer gold tone than standard 14K finishes.
- Flat, squared-edge cross pendant (0.67 × 0.39 in) hangs from a jump ring, allowing natural movement and light play as you move.
- Total drop of 1.22 in from top of hoop to base of cross, visible below the earlobe without pulling or weighing down.
- Smooth huggie hoop with hinged snap closure (0.51 in outer diameter) keeps the earring secure against the lobe.
- Hypoallergenic sterling silver core makes the pair safe for sensitive ears during extended wear.
Our Take
The 18K plating gives a noticeably richer gold than lighter finishes. The cross swings just enough to catch the light without feeling loose. Simple, direct, and easy to grab on your way out the door.
Learn how to look after your jewelry in our jewelry care guide. Discover more Dangle Cross Earrings. Or explore the full Cross Earrings collection.
Description
Gold Dangle Cross Earrings in 18K Plated Sterling Silver
The Solen follows the oldest format in cross earring design: a solid cross pendant hanging freely from a hoop. What sets this pair apart is the execution. The cross is flat with cleanly squared terminals, polished to a mirror finish with no decorative additions. There are no stones, no texture work, no filigree. The 18K gold plating over 925 sterling silver produces a gold tone that leans warm and saturated, closer to what you see in fine gold jewelry than the pale yellow of thinner plating. The huggie hoop itself is equally stripped back, a smooth round band with a hinged closure that disappears against the ear. Everything here is deliberate reduction. The cross says what it needs to say, and the design gets out of the way.
Wearing a Dangle Cross with Intention
Dangle cross earrings create a different visual effect than huggies with integrated crosses. The pendant moves independently, catching light as it swings and drawing the eye downward along the jawline. At 1.22 inches total drop, the Solen lands in the zone between subtle and statement. It reads clearly at conversation distance but does not compete with a necklace or high neckline. Wear these with hair up or tucked behind the ear to let the cross silhouette show fully. They pair well with open-collar blouses, crewneck tees, and structured blazers. For a layered ear, keep the second piercing simple with a gold ball stud or a thin wire hoop so the cross remains the focal point.
Gold Plating Longevity
18K gold plating holds its color longer than thinner applications, but it still benefits from mindful care. Put your earrings on after applying makeup, perfume, and hairspray so those chemicals never sit directly on the plated surface. Remove them before workouts, showers, and sleep. When you take them off, a quick wipe with a soft dry cloth removes oils and residue that accelerate wear over time. Store in a fabric-lined compartment away from other jewelry to prevent surface scratching. With consistent care, the warm gold finish stays true for months of regular rotation.
Specifications
| Metal Color | Yellow Gold |
|---|---|
| Material | 18k Gold Plated, 925 Sterling |
| Stone Type | No Stone |
| Clasp type | Hinged snap |
| Earring style | Dangle huggie hoop |
| Total drop | 1.22 in |
| Gender | Women |
| Weight | 0.11 oz |
Help Center
Discover answers to your most common questions about our jewelry, materials, and care. We want you to shop with confidence and enjoy your new jewelry to the fullest.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.