Cartilage Earrings
Cartilage Shopping Guide
Your cartilage earrings are going to go anywhere on the ear that ISN’T your lobe (but you can also wear some there too if you want). There are many different types of cartilage earring, usually split into one of four groups; studs: rings: septums and labrets. Whatever you’re looking for you can find all the information you’ll need about our products below.
Materials
There are several different material types that are used in our cartilage piercings, but the most common by far is surgical steel. This leads to a lot of choices, but there are many other things you should know before buying a piercing, as well as other material options. To learn all of this, check out our complete guide to piercing materials.
What size to get?
Because different cartilage piercings have very different specific size requirements and suggestions, you should really be sure of your sizes before buying. Certain piercings like the daith or conch require smaller gauges and lengths than others, otherwise it could be uncomfortable. You can find the standard or common sizes below.
Click on the cartilage piercing icons to see the standard or common sizes..
Types of Cartilage Piercings
There are 9 different kinds of cartilage piercing available, each of which have their own unique style and jewellery suitability.
Click on the ear piercings (orange words) below to see these types and some suggested jewellery.