These sterling silver stud earrings are specially designed to hang elegantly behind the ear. When you wear them, the lotus peeks out from underneath. Each lotus measures about .25 inches across. Circular studs are about .20 inches across. Entire earring is about .5 inches long. Crafted in India.
- Lotus ear jackets
- Made of sterling silver
- Lotus is about .25 inches across
- Piece is about .5 inches long
design: A round sterling silver stud sits at the front of the ear while an open, petaled lotus silhouette hangs behind it, so the flower appears to bloom out from beneath the lobe.
size: Lotus motif approx. .25 in across; circular stud approx. .20 in across; full earring approx. .5 in long.
material: Sterling silver
features: Ear jacket construction, cut-out lotus design, front-and-back wear, lightweight everyday build
care: Wipe with a soft polishing cloth and store away from moisture to keep the silver from tarnishing.
disclaimer: As each piece is handcrafted, slight variations in the silver's finish and cut-out detail may occur.
Meaning & Intention
The lotus is one of the most enduring symbols across Eastern spiritual traditions, prized for a single, striking fact: it rises out of murky, muddy water to open into a flawless bloom untouched by the mud below. That journey has long been read as a map for the human path — that clarity and grace are not the absence of struggle, but what can grow directly out of it.
In this design, the lotus is placed deliberately behind the ear, visible only in glimpses as the wearer moves or turns. It's a quieter way to carry the symbol than a bold pendant would allow — present, but not announced, echoing the lotus's own nature as a flower that opens on its own time.
Worn as a jacket earring, the piece also plays with duality: the plain stud in front, the detailed bloom behind. It's a small daily reminder that what's polished and visible up front often has something more layered unfolding just out of sight.
Slipped in each morning, these earrings turn a routine moment into a small grounding ritual — a nod to steadiness and growth that stays with you through the day, whether you catch sight of the lotus in a mirror or simply know it's there.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Anyone drawn to meaningful, understated jewelry for daily wear
- Purpose: Everyday wear, meditation practice, yoga, gifting for milestones or new beginnings
- Suggested Mantra: I rise, I open, I bloom
- Intention: Growth, Transformation, Clarity, Inspiration
- Chakra Connection: Crown Chakra
- Metal: Sterling Silver
Questions & Guidance
What is an ear jacket earring?
It's a two-part stud where a simple piece sits at the front of the earlobe and a second design, in this case the lotus, hangs behind it, so the shape peeks out beneath your ear.
What metal are these earrings made of?
They're crafted in sterling silver.
How big is the lotus design?
The lotus motif measures about .25 inches across, and the complete earring is about .5 inches long from front stud to lotus tip.
Will these work for sensitive ears?
Sterling silver is a popular choice for sensitive ears, though as with any metal, individual sensitivity can vary.
How do I keep the silver from tarnishing?
Store them in a dry place and wipe them occasionally with a soft polishing cloth to keep the finish bright.
