About your dolphin nose ring
The dolphin’s curved outline suggests a leap through the water. Its rounded snout, dorsal fin and forked tail make the animal recognisable, while the smooth gold surface keeps the design simple. There are no gemstones or extra details to distract from the silhouette.
This tiny dolphin nostril hoop is a lovely choice if you enjoy ocean-inspired jewellery or small animal nose rings. Wear it as a reminder of days by the coast, or choose it as a thoughtful gift for a dolphin lover.
1. Why you’ll love it
If you like the simplicity of a gold hoop but want a little more character, this dolphin nose hoop adds a small sea-life detail. The approximately 3mm motif is fixed to the hoop itself, so the design has no dangling charm.
Wear it on its own for a subtle coastal touch, or pair it with plain gold jewellery. Its polished outline makes this cute nose ring easy to style throughout the year, whether you are heading to the beach or getting ready for an ordinary day.
2. Solid gold, never plated
The dolphin and hoop are both made from genuine 14ct solid gold, rather than a gold coating over another metal. This solid gold dolphin nostril ring is nickel-free and handmade to order for a fully healed nostril piercing.
- Yellow gold for a warm, sunny glow
- White gold for a cool, clean finish
- Rose gold for a soft hint of pink
The dolphin is a polished solid-gold shape with no gemstone or stone setting, allowing its curved silhouette to remain the main detail.
3. Choose your fit
Start with how you like a nose hoop to sit. A smaller inner diameter will usually sit closer, while a larger one gives a little more room. Your piercing position and anatomy also affect the final look, so the same size can sit differently from person to person.
You can choose a 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10mm inner diameter. If you already have a hoop that fits just the way you like, measuring across its inside edge is the easiest place to start.
For the wire thickness, choose the same gauge as the jewellery you already wear:
- 18G = 1.0mm
- 20G = 0.8mm
The dolphin measures approximately 3mm and does not change the stated inner diameter. If you are unsure about your gauge, your piercer can check it for you.
4. How to wear it
This dolphin nose ring hoop is made for a fully healed nostril piercing.
When you are ready to put it in, gently twist the two ends sideways in opposite directions. Pulling them straight apart can change the shape of the circle, so it helps to hold the hoop itself rather than the dolphin.
Once one end is through your piercing, gently twist the ends back into alignment. If you would feel more comfortable with a little help, a professional piercer can fit it for you.
5. What’s included
Your dolphin nose ring is handmade to order and arrives with the following items, ready to give as a gift or enjoy yourself:
- Your 14ct solid gold dolphin nose ring
- STEPOY jewellery box
- STEPOY gift bag
- Thank-you card
If you are choosing it as a gift for a dolphin lover, check their nostril hoop size and gauge before ordering.






