Ear piercing exists throughout a long history of a mankind, having specific traditions
in various cultures. It is found in most ancient civilizations, as the piercing
of the ear with some metal was supported to ward off the evil and stop negative
energy, coming from the outside. Even some mummified bodies, found in Egypt, had
pierced ears. In many contemporary tribes male members are still pierced in a pubertal
period to show their depending on the parents. During the reign of Elizabeth,
many prominent and noble men, such Shakespeare or Drake, were known to wear earrings.
Sailors also pierced ears, as these pieces of jewelry were used as a payment for
their burial, if the sailors were found dead somewhere ashore. In the
middle of the 20th century earring became especially popular with men, who identify
themselves as hippies, punks or other sub cultural movement. Nowadays
different kinds of earring are fashionable with both sexes. We offer you a perfect
collection of colorful ear studs, which are very comfortable to be closed and worn.
Change the color of your ear studs according to your mood!