Drip Mini Hoops
MINI DRIP HOOPS
VESPER · THE ALCHEMIST
SHORT DESCRIPTION
A little liquid-metal drama for everyday wear. The Mini Drip Hoops reimagine the classic hoop as a sculptural, flowing form, with softly swelling curves and an organic silhouette that feels as though the silver has begun to melt.
THE DESIGN
- Inspiration: Inspired by molten silver and the movement of liquid metal, the Mini Drip Hoops capture a moment of transformation, where a familiar hoop shape becomes something more fluid and unexpected.
- Form: A compact, open hoop with an irregular, rounded silhouette. The form curves around the ear, swelling into a fuller shape along the lower edge before tapering and turning back toward the post.
- Details: The contrast between the hoop’s open centre and its softly varied, sculptural outer contour gives the design its distinctive character. Smooth, polished surfaces emphasize the flowing curves and allow light to move across the silver.
- Collection: Part of Vesper — The Alchemist, a collection exploring liquid silver and shadow. The Mini Drip Hoops express Vesper’s MELT language, transforming a familiar jewellery form into something that appears to stretch, pool, and move. Their smaller scale offers a subtle introduction to Vesper’s more unconventional shapes.
MATERIALS & FINISH
- Material: Sterling silver
- Finish: Polished
- Gemstones: None
- Production: Cast and finished by hand
MEASUREMENTS
- Overall dimensions: 20mm x 8mm (widest point) x 14mm
- Additional measurements: 20g earring posts
- Available sizes: One size
- Weight: TBD
- Sold as: Pair
Measurements are approximate and may vary slightly between pieces.
FIT & WEAR
This design is meant to be simple and elegant on its own, or paired with larger earrings if you have multiple ear piercings.
This design is currently in development as part of the VESPER collection. Online ordering is not yet available.
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Caring for Sterling Silver
Sterling silver can naturally tarnish over time through exposure to air, moisture, cosmetics, and other environmental factors.
To care for your jewellery:
Store in a dry place when not being worn.
Keep away from perfumes, lotions, household chemicals, and chlorine.
Remove before swimming, bathing, or using cleaning products.
Clean gently with a soft jewellery-polishing cloth.
Avoid abrasive cleaners that may scratch the surface.
Please Note
This piece is made to order in small batches.
Estimated production time: 2-4 weeks.
Designed in Rhino. Cast in silver. Finished by hand.
Images include digital renders used to illustrate the design.
Subtle differences in reflections, finish, and appearance may occur between digital renders and finished jewellery.