Be the star of the party with these 14k Italian gold double curve hoop earrings. The elegant double curve design offers a modern twist for a timeless accessory that delivers a touch of class. Choose between white, yellow, or two-tone for versatile options that match different occasions and various pieces in your wardrobe. The lustrous sheen of these earrings delivers a beautiful finish to whatever you choose to wear. These 14K Italian gold can be easily cleaned using a soft-bristle toothbrush and a mixture of warm water and soap to eliminate scratches and maintain brilliance. High Gold Composition The high gold composition in these 14K Italian gold double curve hoop earrings prevents fading or chipping over time and easily blends with assorted accessories for special occasions, parties or ceremonies. Buff the gold with a soft cloth or consult your jeweler to preserve the quality of your earrings. Perfect for Any-time Wear With a polished finish, these 14K Italian gold double curve hoop earrings maintain their shine, making them ideal for wearing at work or during a night out with the girls. A hinged-bar closure keeps them securely in place. What does karat mean in gold? Karat is a unit of measurement which is used to express the percentage of gold in relation to other metals, and the 14K gold in these Italian gold double hoop earrings perfectly combines durability with luxe looks. Are these earrings ideal for day or evening wear? These 14K Italian gold double curve hoop earrings are ideal for both day and evening wear. These stunning 14K Italian gold hoops feature a contemporary curved design crafted in white, yellow, or two tone gold. You will definitely want to add these hoops to your jewelry collection. Why choose gold jewelry? Gold combines the four characteristics of shining beauty, virtual indestructibility, extreme rarity, and ease of workability, making it the ideal metal for jewelry. By choosing gold jewelry, you choose a quality, unique piece of wearable art that will stand the test of time. How do you care for gold jewelry? Regularly checking your gold jewelry for noticeable scratches or changes to the gold surface will let you know when it is time for a cleaning. To properly clean your jewelry, use a soft bristled toothbrush and a bowl with a mixture of light soap and water. Dry your gold with a soft cloth. Although there are many ways to care for your gold jewelry in the comfort of your home, an occasional check-up with your jeweler is recommended to help preserve the high quality of your gold pieces. What does “karat” or “14K” mean? Karat is a unit of measurement, which represents the percentage of gold versus other metals in a piece of jewelry. Pure gold is too soft to support everyday use, so it is mix with other metals, called alloy. Pure gold is 24 karat gold, meaning 24 out of 24 parts (100%) are gold. That is how we get the karat percentage. The higher the number the larger percent of gold: 18kt, 14kt, 10kt, etc. So “14K” or “14KT” means a piece of gold jewelry is 14 out of 24 parts gold.