Why I'm Obsessed with Antique Enamel Glazed Ring Earrings (Honest Review)

I love these. Properly stunning. I bought the Antique Enamel Glazed Ring Earrings on a whim. No regrets.

Real Talk

These are small hoop-ish rings with a glossy enamel glaze. They sit close to the ear. They catch the light in a soft, old-world way. The glaze has subtle chips of colour. The metal feels solid without being heavy. The backs are secure. I wore them to work, a pub dinner, and a weekend market. They got compliments every time.

Huge plus: Handmade in Australia. That mattered to me. You can tell. The finish is neater than a lot of cheap high-street pieces. They feel more boutique than the mall alternatives. They sit on par with what you'd get from a good local jewellery studio or salon accessory line, but without the boutique markup.

Pros & Cons

• Pro: Gorgeous, vintage-y enamel finish. Gets noticed.
• Pro: Lightweight. I forgot I had them on during a long day.
• Pro: Handmade in Australia — quality control feels personal.
• Pro: Survived daily wear for two weeks with only tiny scuffs.
• Con: The glaze can scuff if you knock them. Not bomb-proof.
• Con: Not ideal for sleeping in. I take them out before bed.
• Con: If you’re super-sensitive to base metals, test first.
• Con: One colour option might be a bummer if you want variety.

I reckon they give a classy look without feeling precious. They pair with jeans and a tee or a dress. I found the clipping mechanism easy to use. My hands felt confident when I clipped them on, which is rare for fiddly hoops.

FAQ

How long does it last?
I’ve been wearing mine daily for a couple of weeks and they still look fresh. With normal wear and basic care (no hard knocks, don’t sleep in them), these should last years. The enamel can chip if you’re rough though. Treat them like a fave accessory, not a tool.

Is it waterproof?
Not really. The enamel is water-resistant so small splashes are fine. But avoid showering, swimming, or saltwater. Chlorine and salty sea air will dull the glaze over time. Also skip perfumes and heavy sprays around them.