DIAMOND EARRINGS

The best carat weight for diamond studs comes down to personal style and budget. Our casual diamond stud earrings meant for everyday wear start at 1/5 of a carat and go up to four carats. Small diamonds bring a hint of sparkle to everyday wear and make excellent gifts. Larger stones reaching upwards of four carats are luminous pieces that make the most of a special occasion.

Yes, it’s OK to wear diamond earrings daily, especially if they’re set in durable metals like gold and platinum. Diamond earrings are a great choice for everyday jewelry. Elegant and brilliant, diamonds are as strong as they are stunning, and with proper gemstone care, a pair of diamond earrings will be as pristine in a few decades as they were the day you bought them.

Yes, earrings with diamonds make the perfect gift. You don’t need to know someone’s clothing or ring size to give them a pair of diamond stud earrings or hoops. These earrings are always in style and easy to maintain, making them excellent gifts for any budget.

Absolutely, anyone with pierced ears can wear diamond earrings! Our diamond earrings for men are one of the most purchased men's jewelry styles we offer. Sleek diamond studs are especially popular for men, adding the perfect touch of brilliance to his look.

At Blue Nile, we offer real diamond earrings. When you purchase jewelry from our selections, whether online or in person at one of our local jewelry stores, you can rest assured that we offer earrings with genuine diamonds. Choose from real natural diamond earrings or earrings with IGI and GIA lab-grown diamonds.

Yes, men’s and women’s diamond earrings are exceptionally popular. Small diamond earrings, such as 1 carat diamond stud earrings, add subtle sparkle to everyday looks. Larger drop designs or diamond hoop earrings bring standout style to dress up a simple outfit or add extra glam to a formal look.

We offer artisan diamond earrings for every budget. Sort by price to find our curated collection of real diamond earrings under $500 or at any price point.

Jewelry styling is a personal choice, and many people prefer the size of 1 carat diamond studs or even larger sizes.

While engagement rings feature many different diamond shapes, diamond earrings are a little different. The most popular diamond shapes for earrings include round, princess, pear, oval, and emerald. For diamond hoop earrings, popular shapes include unique cuts, round diamonds and perfectly square princess cuts set together in a repeating pattern.

Diamond earrings are as classic and classy as it gets. These gems are always in fashion and add sophisticated style.

When shopping for diamond earrings, it helps to learn about the 4Cs of these gems. A diamond’s cut, color, clarity, and carat will influence its price. If you’re designing your own diamond earrings, choose diamonds of similar cut, carat and color for a uniform pair.

You can clean your diamond earrings with a mixture of gentle dish soap and water, a specialized jewelry cleaning solution or even an ultrasonic cleaner. You can also use a soft toothbrush to remove any stubborn build-up.

Clarity, carat, color, and cut all influence how good a diamond is. The best diamonds are gems that prioritize your preferred elements on the 4Cs. We offer IGI and GIA grading reports for many of our diamond earrings to help you find the right fit.

Yes, diamond is the April birthstone, making diamond earrings excellent gifts for birthdays in April.

After you learn about the 4Cs of diamonds, it’s also a good idea to familiarize yourself with the most popular earring styles, backings and features. Visit our earring buying guide to learn more.