Gift-Ready Packaging
Each piece arrives ready to give. No extra wrapping, no last-minute errands, all eco-friendly.
What's Included:
- Signature jewelry box
- Soft travel pouch for safekeeping
- Gift bag + coordinating tissue
- Blank notecard for your message
- Polishing cloth for everyday care
Shipping & Returns
- Free Standard Shipping on all U.S. Orders over $150
- No Quibble Returns
- Have a Question? Contact Us
Quality Guarantee
1-year warranty and lifetime repair service.
(because we're that certain our jewelry's got staying power.)
100% Hand-made in the US
We handcraft each and every element of our pieces in the United States of America.
Responsibly Sourced & Manufactured
We are committed to sustainably sourcing our precious metals + stones.
METALS
Every piece is handcrafted with 100% recycled 14-18ct gold and solid sterling silver, reducing CO2 emissions by over 60%
GEMS
Our gemstones are sourced from all over the world by erin gallagher personally. Our suppliers are certified by the Responsible Jewelry Council and work to stringent social, ethical and environmental standards.
DIAMONDS
Each diamond is assessed for cut, clarity, color and carat and is hand set. Our diamonds are conflict-free and adhere to the
Kimberley Process and the World Diamond Council's System of Warranties.
Ruby Stud Earrings: Frequently Asked Questions
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Are these rubies genuine?
Yes. These earrings feature genuine 4mm rubies, hand-selected for color and quality. Natural rubies may include minor inclusions, which are a mark of authenticity rather than a flaw.
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What is the July birthstone?
Ruby is the traditional July birthstone. It is associated with passion, vitality, and confident courage, and has been one of the most prized gemstones in the world for thousands of years.
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Are these earrings good for sensitive ears?
Yes. Both 14K gold and sterling silver are gentle on sensitive skin. If you have a nickel allergy, we recommend 14K yellow gold specifically.
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Can I wear these every day?
Yes. Ruby is one of the harder gemstones (9 on the Mohs scale), and the stud design is built for comfortable daily wear.
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How long does production take?
Each pair is handcrafted to order. Please allow up to 10 business days. In-stock configurations may ship sooner.
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Do they come gift-ready?
Yes. Every order arrives in eco-friendly packaging with a travel pouch, gift bag, tissue, notecard, and polishing cloth. No extra wrapping is needed.
A Subtle Spark. A Joyful Symbol.
Ruby is one of the most storied gemstones in the world. In stud form, its intensity is distilled into something intimate - a small, glowing point of deep red that sits at the ear with quiet confidence. These ruby stud earrings feature genuine 4mm rubies set in solid 14K gold or sterling silver, designed for the kind of daily wear that makes a piece genuinely yours.
As the July birthstone, ruby is associated with passion, vitality, and fearless confidence. Whether chosen for a July birthday, as a personal talisman, or simply because red is the color you keep returning to, these studs carry real meaning in a remarkably small package.
Made to order in the US. Allow up to 10 business days unless already in stock.
Ruby Stud Earrings in 14K Gold or Sterling Silver
The 4mm ruby stud is a study in the power of restraint. At this size, the stone reads as a vivid, concentrated point of color rather than a statement piece - something that elevates a look by its presence rather than its scale. Ruby at 4mm is also technically interesting: the depth of color in a genuine stone at this size is remarkable, and the way it catches light from different angles gives these earrings a liveliness that photographs cannot fully capture.
Ruby resonates with Cancer and Leo energy - fire and feeling, confidence and care. It has been worn since antiquity as a stone of protection and courage. Set in solid 14K gold, the warm tones of yellow or rose gold amplify the stone's red; white gold and sterling silver create a cooler, more contemporary contrast that allows the color to stand on its own terms.
Each pair is made by hand in the US, sized for the ear, and built for the kind of daily use that eventually makes a piece feel like a part of you.
Why You'll Love It
- Genuine 4mm ruby with the depth of color that synthetic alternatives cannot replicate - each stone selected for saturation and clarity.
- Available in 14K yellow, white, or rose gold, and sterling silver - four options that each pair with ruby beautifully.
- Lightweight and close-fitting, comfortable enough for the kind of all-day wear that eventually means you never take them off.
- Ruby symbolizes passion, vitality, and confidence - a July birthstone gift that carries genuine significance.
- Handmade in the US and arrives gift-ready in eco-friendly packaging.
Product Details
- Gemstone: Genuine ruby, 4mm round
- Metal: 14K gold (yellow, white, or rose) or sterling silver
- Closure: Classic post and backing
- Handmade in the US
- Made to order - allow up to 10 business days
- Arrives gift-ready in eco-friendly packaging
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Birthstone & Zodiac Connection
Ruby is the July birthstone, associated with passion, vitality, and fearless confidence. It resonates with Cancer and Leo energy.