{"product_id":"blue-sapphire-earrings-hold-fast","title":"Montana Sapphire Bullet Drop Earrings – “Hold Fast”","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eA little grit, a flash of blue, and just enough gold to catch the light. \u003cspan\u003eThese earrings from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alarajewelry.com\/collections\/gold-and-smoke\" title=\"Gold and Smoke\"\u003eGold and Smoke\u003c\/a\u003e suspend two of their signature flattened-bullet forms from polished 18K yellow gold hoops. Two round, brilliant-cut blue Montana sapphires are bezel-set against oxidized sterling silver, appearing as a concentrated point of color within textured, impression-like drops that swing beneath clean gold hinged hoops.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe drops are cast precious metal designs rather than actual spent bullets. The designer duo of Gold and Smoke, Kelly and Manos, reframe this transformed, irregular shape as a symbol of strength and empowerment—an emblem that has withstood impact and emerged as something worth carrying forward.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Google Sans, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif, Noto Color Emoji;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThese earrings offer a defined, playful silhouette without relying on a large scale.  They are the perfect everyday talisman for those who want their luxury to carry a visible sense of strength. As part of the designer's vast selection of gender-neutral jewelry, this piece reflects a mission to share empowering creations, making it a truly unique and meaningful addition to your collection.  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cu\u003eCold Hard Facts:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003emetal: 18K yellow gold + oxidized sterling silver\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003egems: (2) 3mm round brilliant-cut blue Montana sapphires; 0.28ctw\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003ewidth: 1\/2\" at widest point\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003edrop length: 1\" from top of hoop\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eearring type: hinged hoop\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhere are the sapphires from?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThese sapphires are sourced directly from Montana! Read our dedicated write-up to learn more about the history and unique beauty of our favorite gemstone, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alarajewelry.com\/blogs\/news\/what-are-montana-sapphires\" title=\"Montana Sapphire\"\u003eMontana Sapphire!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the color I see on my screen match the earrings in person?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eBecause screen settings, browsers, and device displays vary, digital colors may differ slightly from the physical piece. Natural materials like Montana sapphire, polished yellow gold, and oxidized silver naturally shift in appearance depending on your surrounding light. If you would like to see a more accurate preview before ordering, please reach out via our text chat. We are happy to send you additional photos or videos!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat creates the dark silver finish?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOxidized sterling silver is\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003esilver that has gone through a darkening process using chemicals that mimic a natural tarnish. It creates contrast, depth and an antique look. Ask us how to properly care for and clean your oxidized jewelry. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Gold and Smoke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67658888970518,"sku":"001-224-00660","price":1880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/5393\/9800\/files\/224-660.jpg?v=1791328160","url":"https:\/\/alarajewelry.com\/products\/blue-sapphire-earrings-hold-fast","provider":"Alara","version":"1.0","type":"link"}