Is Asymmetrical Textured Pearl Earrings with Zircon Accents Worth 89.00? Here's the Truth

I’m obsessed. But I’ll be honest — they aren’t flawless.

Real Talk

I tried the Asymmetrical Textured Pearl Earrings with Zircon Accents for a week straight. First thing — the texture on the pearls is stunning. They catch light in a way plain pearls don’t. The zircon accents actually sparkle without being OTT. My hands felt the little grooves when I put them on. They’re light enough for day wear. They also look like someone put proper care into finishing them. Huge plus: Handmade in Australia. I reckon that detail lifts them above the usual mass-produced stuff.

Compared to store-bought costume earrings? These feel closer to boutique or salon-quality pieces. Better polish. Cleaner settings. Less of that cheap wobble you get from fast fashion jewellery. Honestly, I’ve paid more at stores and gotten less attention to detail.

Pros & Cons

• Pro: Unique asymmetrical design. Gets compliments fast.
• Pro: Textured pearls feel luxe and look real on camera.
• Pro: Zircon accents add a subtle sparkle without shouting.
• Pro: Handmade in Australia — love supporting local makers.
• Pro: Comfortable for hours. Not heavy on the lobes.
• Con: Needs careful removal. Don’t yank them off in a rush.
• Con: If you swim or shower in them, the plating will dull quicker.
• Con: Not ideal for very rough daily wear — treat them nicely.
• Con: Pricey for costume jewellery, but you get better finish.

I wore them to brunch, a work meeting, and a dinner date. They held up. They didn’t snag my hair. But I wouldn’t wear them to the beach or to clean the house in case the plating takes a hit. Treat them like a good pair of shoes — don’t abuse them and they’ll look great.

FAQ

How long does it last?
Depends on how you treat them. With normal careful wear they’ll keep their shine for weeks to months. If you baby them (remove for sleeping, avoid chemicals) they can last a lot longer. I’d expect a few months of regular use before any noticeable wear.

Is it waterproof?
No. Don’t swim or shower in them. Water, soaps and perfume will speed up plating wear and dull the zircon sparkle. I reckon keep them dry and they’ll stay stunning.

Want to check them out? Here’s the product link: Asymmetrical Textured Pearl Earrings with Zircon Accents

— Sarah, 27. Melbourne. Blogging for Shopqaq. I wear a heap of jewellery and I tell it like it is.