Collection: Gold Helix Earrings

Gold helix earrings give you the warmth and richness of a gold finish with none of the compromise. Every piece in this collection is made from ASTM F136 implant-grade titanium with an 18K Gold PVD finish (Physical Vapour Deposition) so you get the look of gold jewellery with the full hypoallergenic, nickel-free safety of titanium. No discolouration, no reactions, no trade-off between style and skin safety.

This collection covers the styles the helix is made for: plain gold segment rings and clicker rings for an understated everyday look; hinged segment rings with CZ stone detail across the face for something more decorative; floral CZ-paved clickers for a statement piece; and flat-back labret studs in gold for a minimal, professional option. All pieces are 16G (1.2mm).

Gold is particularly effective at the helix because it catches light against the natural curve of the ear in a way that neutral silver does not. Many customers use a gold helix hoop as the foundation for an ear stack, building outward to the conch or daith, and it anchors the whole arrangement without competing with other pieces.

Gold helix earrings pair especially well with gold jewellery at nearby ear piercings. A gold daith clicker or gold conch hoop alongside your helix creates a warm, cohesive ear stack that reads as intentional rather than coincidental. Being titanium, you can wear these through your healing period and swap styles freely once healed. Clean around your helix with sterile saline spray; avoid rotating or moving the jewellery during healing.

Explore related collections:

• Helix Piercing Jewellery: the full helix range across all colours and styles
• Segment & Clicker Rings: all segment rings and clicker hoops
• Daith Jewellery: for stacking with your daith piercing
• Tragus Jewellery: gold tragus pieces to match
• Conch Jewellery: hoops and clickers for your conch

Frequently Asked Questions

What gauge are helix earrings?

The standard helix gauge is 16G (1.2mm). All pieces in this collection are 16G, which fits both fresh piercings and healed helixes. If your piercing was done at a larger gauge, check with your piercer before sizing down.

Can I wear a hoop in my helix?

Yes. Segment rings and clicker rings are the most practical hoop styles for the helix as they open and close cleanly without a separate ball to lose. Once your helix is fully healed (typically 6 to 12 months), you can rotate through styles freely.

Is implant-grade titanium safe for a new helix piercing?

Yes. ASTM F136 implant-grade titanium is one of the safest metals for new piercings. It is nickel-free, hypoallergenic, and the same material standard used in surgical implants. It is the metal recommended by the Association of Professional Piercers.

What diameter helix hoop should I choose?

Most people find 6mm or 8mm diameter works well for the helix. 6mm sits close to the ear for a minimal look; 8mm has a slightly more visible drop. If you are unsure, 8mm is easier to insert on a healing piercing.

Will the 18K Gold PVD finish last?

18K Gold PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) is applied in a vacuum chamber and bonds directly to the titanium surface, making it significantly more durable than standard gold plating. To extend the finish, remove jewellery before swimming, sleeping, or applying skincare products.