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2mm Diamond Low-Set Prong 14k Gold Flat Back Stud


2mm Diamond High-Set 14k Gold Flat Back Stud


2.5mm Reina Rose Cut Diamond Flat Back Stud


3mm Reina Rose Cut Diamond Flat Back Stud


2.5mm Astra Diamond Flat Back Stud


2.5mm Diamond High-Set 14k Gold Flat Back Stud


Sparkle Flat Back Stud


Droplet Flat Back Stud

Teeny Trinity Diamond Flat Back Stud

2.5mm Marquise Diamond Flat Back Stud


Crown Flat Back Stud

Flat Back Earring Easy Insertion Tool


Butterfly 14k Gold Flat Back Stud


1.7mm Lumina 3-Prong VS1 Diamond Flat Back Stud

Reina Ethiopian Opal Flat Back Stud


2mm Lumina 3-Prong VS1 Diamond Flat Back Stud


3mm Astra Diamond Flat Back Stud


Reina Rose Cut Black Diamond Flat Back Stud


Reina Black Opal Flat Back Stud


Reina Zambian Emerald Flat Back Stud


1.7mm Illusion VS1 Diamond Flat Back Stud


2mm Illusion VS1 Diamond Flat Back Stud


Reina London Blue Topaz Flat Back Stud


Diamond Bubble Flat Back Stud


1.5mm Dome 14K Gold Flat Back Earring Labret


2mm Dome 14K Gold Flat Back Earring Labret


3mm Tiny Disc Artisan Polished 14K Gold Flat Back


4mm Disc Artisan Polished 14K Gold Back Earring

1.5mm Princess-Cut Diamond Flat Back Stud

1.75mm Princess-Cut Diamond Flat Back Stud

2mm Princess-Cut Diamond Flat Back Stud

2.5mm Princess-Cut Diamond Flat Back Stud

3mm Princess-Cut Diamond Flat Back Stud


2.5mm Triangle Diamond Flat Back Stud


3mm Triangle Diamond Flat Back Stud


2.5mm Trillion-Cut Diamond Flat Back Stud
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Forward Helix Earrings
The forward helix sits on the front fold of your ear — a beautiful alternative to the classic helix, and perfect for a graduated triple set. Explore our solid 14k gold forward helix earrings.
The Finest Forward Helix Earrings
The forward helix sits on the front cartilage fold of the ear, where it faces forward — a beautiful, slightly unexpected alternative to the classic helix, and a favorite spot for a graduated triple set. Our forward helix earrings are handcrafted in solid, nickel-free 14k gold, hand-polished to a bright shine and made to order for a precise fit. This placement looks best with tiny flat-back studs that sit flush and comfortable — perfect for a single accent or a triple forward helix with gradually increasing stone sizes. Most forward helix piercings are 16g or 18g with short posts, and because the spot is small, sizing matters; we offer short lengths and custom ordering so nothing sits too tall. Choose from minimalist gold, diamonds, and gemstones, each hand-set for maximum sparkle. Whether you're planning a single piece or a curated cluster, you'll find forward helix jewelry made to the highest standard.
Explore more: helix earrings, cartilage earrings, and flat back earrings. Learn more in our forward helix guide.
Frequently Asked Questions About Forward Helix Earrings
What jewelry is best for a forward helix?
Tiny flat-back (labret) studs — they sit flush against the front of the ear and are comfortable to sleep on and stack.
What is a triple forward helix?
Three forward-helix piercings in a row, usually styled with graduated stone sizes for a cascading look.
Flat-back studs or hoops?
Flat-backs are the standard for the forward helix; small hoops are possible once fully healed but less common.
What gauge and size do I need?
Usually 16g or 18g with short posts. Measure your current jewelry or use oursize guide.
Healed vs. fresh?
Heal with the flat-back your piercer placed, then swap in decorative studs.
Why solid 14k gold?
Nickel-free solid gold is gentle on sensitive front-ear cartilage and won't tarnish.