Diamond Earring Backs – Butterflies, Screws and Alpha Fittings.

A information to diamond earring backs from the Butterfly to the Screwback.

An earring again is a detachable a part of an earring to stop the earring from popping out of the ear. Their design and match fluctuate from conventional push-on butterfly attachments to extra advanced button-styled backs.

Within the following article, we goal to offer an outline of the most well-liked kinds of earring attachment. Some present added safety, while others profit from ease of use.

The Conventional Butterfly Earring Again

The normal butterfly attachment stays the most well-liked sort of earring again. Most jewellers promote earrings with this sort of attachment as a regular becoming.

Butterfly fixings come in numerous metallic choices from gold-plated butterflies to treasured metals. Butterfly-backed earrings have two distinctive curls to squeeze towards the put up.

The next video reveals a pair of ‘Lydia fashion lab-grown diamond earrings‘ supplied with butterfly and safe lox earring backs.

Easy methods to tighten a free butterfly again.

A free earring again may be fastidiously re-tensioned. By fastidiously inserting fine-nosed pliers into every opening, it’s potential to tighten the match of every butterfly towards the inserted put up.

The Screw Earring Again

For a lot of customers, the earring screw-back gives larger safety and peace of thoughts for his or her treasured pair of diamond earrings.

Screw backs are sometimes extra advanced fittings with an incredible weight. Because of this, their price is larger than different push-on attachments.

Earrings require a corresponding screw thread for the screw-on earring again. The addition of the screw thread typically makes the put up thicker and fewer comfy. On the identical time, a broken thread can render the earring unwearable. Because of this, a jeweller would want to interchange your complete thread and screw-back becoming.

The Alpha or Guardian Earring Again

The Alpha earring again features a push-button motion to launch small plates gripping the put up. Variations in identify exist, equivalent to Guardian earring again to call one various time period.

To take away the ear again, exert agency strain on the aspect triggers. These backs are geared up with a double-grooved put up, making certain a safe lock. This makes them a super selection for worthwhile earrings and for people who discover conventional scroll backs difficult.

The Alpha or Guardian again is available in numerous metallic selections—each treasured and non-precious. Earrings fitted with Alpha backs may be dearer owing to the extra weight and complexity of the becoming.

Alternative earring posts

It’s potential to interchange a broken earring put up. Within the occasion of breakage, put on or injury it could be potential to interchange the put up itself.

Alternatively, the earring could must be changed. Utilizing CAD design, we steadily re-make matching earrings.

For diamond solitaire earrings, we match the lower, dimension, color and readability and replicate the earring design. Because of this, our consumer receives a whole pair of earrings trustworthy to the unique design. As well as, we are able to present an additional pair of safe earring backs.

After we change earring backs, we frequently ask for the pair of earrings to be despatched to us. By doing this, we test that any substitute backs or posts are fitted and matched accordingly.

Alternative butterfly attachments

We will present a substitute pair of butterfly attachments relying in your selection of treasured metallic. Contact us for help with changing your butterfly earring backs. It’s value buying multiple pair to safeguard towards future loss.

Lox Locking Earring Backs for Further Safety

Securing costly diamond earrings is a big concern for patrons. Over time, attachments like butterfly backs are likely to loosen, whereas types like wired hooks can simply grow to be dislodged.

The difficulty has been worsened by the widespread use of face masks and creates a better probability of ladies shedding numerous kinds of earrings, no matter their worth.

Dropping a bit of costume jewelry is one factor, however shedding a diamond stud is a completely completely different matter.

The benefit of substitute and luxury provided by butterfly backs make this our normal becoming. Along with the butterfly attachments, we give patrons one other sort of earring again—the ‘Lox’ earring again. This new sort of earring again is available in a selection of white gold impact (silver tone) or yellow gold impact (gold tone). Lox backs present a hypo-allergenic very safe mechanism for securing earrings throughout the ear.

We offer further Lox earring backs, colour-matched for all pure and lab-grown diamond earrings bought at Serendipity Diamonds.

Learn extra concerning the Lox earring again in our associated put up. 

Additional studying on diamond earrings

Don’t neglect to learn our steerage web page on diamond earrings. That includes many examples, our information consists of all the knowledge wanted to make an incredible selection when shopping for a pair of diamond earrings.

Additional to our article, different types of earring attachments do exist. For instance hinged earring backs, and the wired hook attachment. In case you are searching for a selected earring sort, please contact us for assist. We offer a whole bespoke earring design service obtainable to make any substitute or pair of earrings, set with a large selection of gemstone varieties.

The next instance reveals a typical pair of earrings, delivered with a further pair of locking earring backs. 

IMPORTANT NOTE: It’s best to remember that Serendipity Diamonds now supply a 60-day returns coverage on diamond earrings. We match every pair with hygiene seals which qualify any buy for our full returns promise when returned with the seals intact. This promise applies to all earring types together with stud earrings, hoop earrings and dangle earrings.