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gap: 8px; }\n  .smuk-jw .pc-advantages li { font-size: 14px !important; padding-top: 11px !important; padding-bottom: 11px !important; }\n  .smuk-jw .pc-compare-table th, .smuk-jw .pc-compare-table td { font-size: 13px !important; padding: 10px 8px !important; }\n}\n@media (max-width: 390px) {\n  .smuk-jw { font-size: 14px; }\n  .smuk-jw .pc-story { padding: 24px 0 0; }\n  .smuk-jw .pc-section { padding: 28px 0 0; }\n  .smuk-jw .pc-hr { margin: 32px 0 0; }\n  .smuk-jw .pc-divider { margin: 32px auto 0; }\n  .smuk-jw .pc-concept-tag { font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: 0.28em; }\n  .smuk-jw .pc-notice { font-size: 12px !important; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"smuk-jw\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Story --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pc-story fade\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pc-concept-tag\"\u003eAccessory — Earring Backs\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"pc-story-em\"\u003eA small detail that makes the difference between a piercing that stays and one that doesn't.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"pc-story-p\"\u003e\n      Earring backs are the small components that secure a piercing post behind the earlobe — and \u003cstrong\u003ethe material they're made from directly affects comfort, security, and how they look from behind\u003c\/strong\u003e. We offer three options: sterling silver 925, sterling silver 925 with 14K gold plating, and silicone. Each has its own strengths, and the right choice depends on how and where you wear your earrings.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"pc-story-p\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eSold as a pair (2 pieces) per set.\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacing earring backs regularly helps keep your jewellery secure and your piercings comfortable over time.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Material 1: Sterling Silver 925 --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pc-section fade-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pc-hr\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pc-section-label\"\u003eMaterial 01\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pc-material-block\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pc-material-header\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"pc-material-name\"\u003eSterling Silver 925 Backs\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"pc-sku-badge\"\u003eCT260501\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003c!-- Image placeholder --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pc-img-placeholder\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"pc-img-placeholder-label\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/5610\/1315\/files\/silver-earrings-catch-2.webp?v=1777803951\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cul class=\"pc-advantages\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e925 sterling silver\u003c\/strong\u003e — the highest purity silver, with minimal alloy content that keeps the material gentle against the skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eNickel-free and lead-free. A safe choice for those with metal sensitivities or skin that reacts to standard alloys\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eThe natural softness of 925 sterling silver gives these backs a light, comfortable hold — secure enough for daily wear without pinching or pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eThe silver colour coordinates naturally with silver-toned earrings, so even when visible behind the ear, they look neat and intentional\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Material 2: Sterling Silver 925 × 14K Gold Plating --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pc-section fade-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pc-divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pc-section-label\"\u003eMaterial 02\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pc-material-block\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pc-material-header\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"pc-material-name\"\u003eSterling Silver 925 × 14K Gold Plated Backs\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"pc-sku-badge\"\u003eCT260502\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003c!-- Image placeholder --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pc-img-placeholder\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"pc-img-placeholder-label\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/5610\/1315\/files\/gold-earrings-catch-1.webp?v=1777803952\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cul class=\"pc-advantages\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA sterling silver 925 base with \u003cstrong\u003e14K gold plating on the surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — a refined finish that reads as quality even when glimpsed behind the ear\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorks equally well with silver and gold earrings\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a versatile choice for anyone who mixes metals or wants a universal back that suits any pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSterling silver 925 base means the part that sits against the skin remains nickel-free and lead-free, with the gold plating adding an extra barrier on the outer surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eIdeal for gold-tone jewellery looks, or for anyone who wants the backs to complement rather than contrast with the rest of their jewellery\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Material 3: Silicone --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pc-section fade-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pc-divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pc-section-label\"\u003eMaterial 03\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pc-material-block\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pc-material-header\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"pc-material-name\"\u003eSilicone Backs\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"pc-sku-badge\"\u003eCT260503\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003c!-- Image placeholder --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"pc-img-placeholder\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"pc-img-placeholder-label\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/5610\/1315\/files\/rubber-earrings-catch-3.webp?v=1777803952\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cul class=\"pc-advantages\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight and soft against the earlobe\u003c\/strong\u003e — the low weight reduces pressure and fatigue during extended wear, making them well suited for all-day use\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eThe silicone grips the post with a secure, flexible hold that \u003cstrong\u003ekeeps earrings in place through movement\u003c\/strong\u003e — a reliable option for active days or when you'd rather not think about losing a pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eA practical choice for sport, travel, or any situation where secure fit matters more than appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eEasy to replace as a consumable — keeping a supply of fresh backs makes it simple to maintain hygiene and replace worn-out pieces without fuss\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Spec --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pc-section fade\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pc-hr\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 40px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"pc-section-label\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2 class=\"pc-section-title\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"pc-compare-table\"\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eCT260501 (Sterling Silver 925) \/ CT260502 (Sterling Silver 925 × 14K Gold Plating) \/ CT260503 (Silicone)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eContents\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e1 pair (2 pieces) per set\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e\n          CT260501: Sterling Silver 925\u003cbr\u003e\n          CT260502: Sterling Silver 925 × 14K Gold Plating\u003cbr\u003e\n          CT260503: Silicone\n        \u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eStandard piercing posts (approx. 0.6–0.8mm diameter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Notice --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"pc-section fade-3\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"pc-hr\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 32px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"pc-notice\"\u003e\n        * Earring backs are consumable items. We recommend replacing them periodically.\u003cbr\u003e\n        * If you have metal allergies, please check the material specifications before purchasing.\u003cbr\u003e\n        * Silicone backs may degrade over time. Replace if you notice deformation or hardening.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"height: 48px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!-- \/smuk-jw --\u003e\n\n\u003c!--\n===== SEO =====\nURL handle (EN): earring-backs\nPage title (EN): Earring Backs — 3 Materials | SMUK\nMeta description (EN): Replacement earring backs in sterling silver 925, 14K gold-plated sterling silver 925, and silicone. Sold as a pair (2 pieces). 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