There’s just something about a bold pop of cobalt blue that feels like pure confidence. And when that color shows up in the shape of a ginkgo leaf? Well, you’ve got yourself a pair of earrings that are way more than just accessories. These Medium Cobalt Blue Anodized Aluminum Ginkgo Leaf Earrings by John S. who don’t do boring. They’re for the ones who love to turn heads, spark conversations, and bring a little bit of nature into their everyday style.

Actually, they’re also a pretty sweet gift—especially if you're shopping for your wife’s 10th wedding anniversary. (Aluminum is the traditional 10-year gift, by the way—yep, it's a thing.)

Why You'll Love These Earrings

Product Benefits

• Bold Size, Light as Air – Measures approximately 2 1/4 inches long by 2 inches wide, but you’ll barely feel them. Seriously.
• Color That Lasts – Made from anodized aluminum, so that rich cobalt blue won’t fade or flake off—ever.
• Kind to Your Skin – Hypoallergenic and safe for sensitive ears.
• Tarnish-Resistant Ear Wires – 14K gold-plated over brass with a non-toxic polymer coating to keep them shiny and golden.
• Eco-Friendly – Crafted with 100% U.S.-sourced recycled and refined metals. So you can feel good while looking good.

• Perfect for Gifting – Especially great for 10th anniversaries, birthdays, or just-because moments.

Who’s Gonna Love These?

These earrings are made for women who don’t shy away from color or compliments. You love dressing up a white tee with a . You’re into handmade things that actually look handmade. You like the idea of jewelry that’s sustainable, stylish, and just a little unexpected.

And if you're a husband scrolling in a mild panic looking for a ? You're in luck. These earrings are meaningful without being cheesy, and they'll show her you actually thought about the gift. Bonus points.

When & Where to Wear Them

These are your anytime power earrings. They’re bold enough for a night out, but simple enough for brunch or the office. And that bright cobalt blue? It somehow works with everything.

Here are some easy ideas:

• Toss them on with a simple black dress—done and done.
• Rock them with denim and a loose linen shirt for beachy weekend vibes.
• Add them to your workwear for a little artsy flair during Zoom calls or office hours.

They're also perfect for:

• Art gallery openings
• Date nights
• Music festivals
• Spring weddings
• Fancy brunches
• And yep, your anniversary dinner

What Makes Them Special?

There’s something kind of magical about the shape of the . It’s got this soft, fan-like curve that feels feminine, earthy, and a little sculptural. The cobalt blue takes it all to the next level. And because every pair is shaped and colored by hand, no two are exactly alike.

That’s kind of the point, right? You’re not trying to blend in.

More on John S. Brana’s Aluminum Jewelry

Aluminum doesn’t get the love it deserves—but we’re here to change that. It’s super lightweight, won’t tarnish, and can be colored in all kinds of bright shades. Plus, it’s great for people who usually can’t wear metals like brass or nickel.

If you're curious, check out the full , or learn more in these posts:

And if you're still hunting for a gift, here's a great guide on .

Specs at a Glance

Looking for Something a Bit Different?

Here are a few other pieces that might catch your eye—whether you're shopping for yourself or someone else.

Other Ginkgo Leaf Earrings

• Medium Candy Apple Red Anodized Aluminum Ginkgo Leaf Earrings – Bright, bold, and just as striking.
• Medium Light Orange Anodized Ginkgo Leaf Drop Earrings – A softer, sunset-inspired option.
• Medium Henna Brown Anodized Ginkgo Leaf Earrings – For earthy vibes that go with neutrals.

Other Leaf-Inspired Styles

• Large Cobalt Blue Lily Pad Anodized Aluminum Leaf Earrings – Bigger and bolder if you love the cobalt but want a different shape.

Bracelets to Pair With

• Anticlastic Tapered Linen Aluminum Bangle Bracelet
• Aluminum Bark Cuff
• Hammered Aluminum Cuff Bracelet
• Hammered Aluminum Anticlastic Bangle

Explore More from John S. Brana

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Also, check out the Aluminum Jewelry Blog for style tips, care advice, and behind-the-scenes stories from the San Francisco studio where all the magic happens.