Waterproof CZ Drop Earrings | 2ct Bezel Set Cubic Zirconia in 18k Gold — Aura Collection

Material

stainless steel plated in 18k gold, 2 carat cubic zirconia (waterproof & hypoallergenic)

Dimensions

drop length: approx. 2.7 cm

Description

There's a reason the round bezel drop is the earring you see on French actresses and off-duty brides alike — it moves. The Aura earrings hang a single two-carat round-cut cubic zirconia from a classic hook, with a tiny second stone perched above it like a drop of light caught mid-fall. Every time you turn your head, tuck your hair back, laugh at something across the table — the stone swings gently and throws light. Studs sit still. These don't.

The main stone is bezel-set, the same way as the rest of our Aura Collection: a smooth ring of 18k gold plated stainless steel wrapping the full edge of the cut, no claws, no snagging on scarves or knits. It's the setting style you'll recognise from fine jewellery counters, and it's what gives these their softened, slightly vintage silhouette — polished rather than pointy, quiet rather than flashy, even with a stone this size. That little accent CZ above the main drop is the bit we keep coming back to; it breaks the hook's straight line and makes the whole earring read like it was drawn in one fluid stroke.

At about 2.7 centimetres from the top of the hook, the drop is honestly the sweet spot — long enough to move and be seen with your hair down, short enough that it never tangles, catches on a collar, or wanders into "occasion wear" territory. These are everyday earrings that happen to look like an event. With a bun or a low pony they're the whole outfit; with waves they play peekaboo, which is arguably even better.

And because they're made from stainless steel plated in 18k gold, they're fully waterproof and hypoallergenic — hooks included, which matters more for earrings than any other piece you own. Sensitive ears that flare up at mystery metals will be fine here. Beach swims, hot showers, sweaty reformer classes, the sunscreen-slicked stretch of an Australian summer: nothing dulls them, nothing turns, nothing itches. You can genuinely put these in and leave them in for the season.

They're built to pair. Worn with the Aura necklace, the matching round bezels at your ears and collarbone read deliberate and quietly expensive — the kind of coordination that looks like taste rather than effort. As a gift, the earrings are arguably the easiest entry point of the whole collection: no sizing, no length guessing, suits every face shape, flatters every metal-wearing habit. Birthday, anniversary, bridesmaid morning, "you got through the year" — a pair of round drops in gold has never once missed.
Worn alone, they do that rare thing of elevating a white tee and claw clip into an outfit. Worn as a set, they're the finishing move.

Like everything at Deja vu, the Aura earrings come through in small runs, and matching pieces are always the first to break up — sets sell in pieces, and once the earrings from a batch are gone, the necklace waits alone until the next one lands. If you're building the collection, or gifting it whole, the safe move is to take the pair while they're both here.

Complete the Aura Collection

Wearing the set is the whole point, the same round bezel at your ears, collarbone and wrist reads quietly deliberate, never overdone.

Shop the Aura Necklace
Shop the Aura Drop Earrings
Or take the lot: Shop the Full Aura Set — boxed together, ready to gift.