Egyptians once wore earrings to signify their wealth or status. However, in ancient Rome, earrings were worn only by slaves, and in ancient Greece by prostitutes. In Rome and Greece, the wealthy would also wear earrings set with pearls or precious gem to show off their social status.
Today, earrings have never been more popular, amongst men and women both in the traditional styles and the more recent trend of multiple piercings. At TTF we tend to design chic modern and simple earrings for everyday wear.