No piercing is needed to wear this unique ear cuff. It slips behind your ear and rests comfortably against your head, with the dangles and a massive sword charm hanging below. The upper part of the cuff is fake, so no cartilage piercing is required. This ear cuff is lightweight and easy to wear, fitting both left and right ears. The sword charm is approximately 2 1/2 inches long. The price includes one ear cuff. Handcrafted with love using only high-quality materials. Registered worldwide shipping is available, and your jewelry will come in gift packaging. Please note: colors may vary slightly due to monitor settings. Handle with care and avoid damp places; remove before showering or swimming. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!