What size hoop earrings should I get?

If you want your earring to hang down a bit, an 8mm size is also great for cartilage piercings, as well as on the lobes. For most conch and daith piercings, 10mm hoops are ideal. However, if you have a larger space inside the ear, you might want to consider a 12mm hoop for conch and daith piercings.

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Considering this, what does mm mean in earrings?

We measure diameters in millimeters (mm), but in the US common unit of measure is inch. One inch equals to 25.4mm.

Also to know is, how big is a 10mm hoop earring? Hoop Size 10mm = 3/8 of an inch Diameter, 1.0mm = 1/32″ Thickness.

Also, how do I know what size hoop to get for my cartilage?

Just place your hoop on top of a ruler and count how many millimeters are inside of the hoop. This is the inner diameter. The hoop in the example picture has an 8mm (approx. 5/16”) inner diameter.

Do hoop earrings look trashy?

Are hoop earrings trashy? Hoop earrings are popular accessories that perfectly complement a lot of outfits, but some people think that hoop earrings make wearers look trashy, not classy. It’s not true. In fact, hoop earrings are classic accessories that have never actually gone out of style.