Best of 2023: The Top 10 Must Have Fan Inspired Jewelry Pieces of the Year

What a year it’s been!

2023 has been an incredible journey for us at Extra Earrings, and we couldn’t have done it without the amazing support from our fans. This year, we experienced tremendous growth, adding hundreds of new designs to our collection, each one inspired by the fandoms we love. We also had the privilege of attending DreamCon for the first time, and the response was absolutely overwhelming – thank you to everyone who stopped by to meet us and check out our creations! As we look back on all the excitement, we’ve compiled a list of our top 10 best-selling pieces from 2023. These are the items that captured your hearts and became fan favorites, so let’s dive into the countdown!

10. Stand Arrow Earrings

Coming in at number 10 is our only returning item from 2022: the Stand Arrow Earrings! These stunning JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Earrings feature the iconic symbol that plays a pivotal role in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure – the ability to grant Stand powers to non-Stand users. Available in two striking colors, gold and silver, these large, eye-catching earrings are perfect for any fan. For the ultimate JoJo look, pair them with our matching Stand Arrow Necklaces. Whether you’re rocking them as part of your anime earrings collection or as a true JJBA fan, these earrings are a glorious addition to any wardrobe!

9. Sailor Moon Kitty Earrings

Taking the number 9 spot are our precious Sailor Moon Kitty Earrings! These charming mismatched earrings feature Artemis and Luna, Sailor Moon’s beloved feline companions. The black-and-white Yin/Yang design makes a subtle yet adorable statement, capturing the perfect balance between the two iconic characters. These earrings were the original inspiration behind the creation of our Sailor Moon Earrings collection, and they continue to be a fan favorite. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the world of Sailor Moon, these anime earrings are the perfect way to showcase your love for the series!

8. Pain Nagato Earrings

Coming in at number 8 is our Pain Nagato Earrings, marking the first entry from the Naruto franchise in our top 10! Pain, a fan favorite, is instantly recognizable with his bright orange hair, facial piercings, and Akatsuki jacket. These earrings showcase him in vibrant, full-color enamel, bringing the character to life in stunning detail. Paired with dropped posts, this classic design makes these Naruto Earrings a must-have for any true fan. Whether you're a longtime Naruto enthusiast or just love anime earrings, these earrings are the perfect way to show your fandom pride!

7. One Piece Studs

Taking the number 7 spot are our One Piece Stud Earrings, marking the first time One Piece appears on our list! These silver studs feature the iconic comedy and tragedy masks worn by Ace, with finely engraved details that capture his unique style. Despite their extra-small size, these lightweight earrings make a big statement. Perfect for fans of One Piece, they offer a subtle yet powerful way to showcase your love for the series in a compact, stylish package. Whether you're a One Piece fan or looking for the perfect pair of anime earrings, these studs are a must-have addition to your collection!

6. Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Character Earrings

Taking the number 6 spot is our second entry from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Character Earrings! These mismatched earrings feature lightweight, full-color metal charms that showcase both the character and their Stand in two options – Jotaro with Star Platinum and Dio with The World. Whether you're a fan of the heroes or the villains, these JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Earrings have you covered in style. A must-have for any anime earrings collector, these earrings let you show off your love for the iconic series in a bold and unique way!

5. Pokemon Stud Earrings

At the midway point of our countdown comes the cutest addition: our Pokémon Stud Earrings! These lightweight acrylic earrings feature over 10 different Pokémon characters in highly detailed style. From Charmander to Eevee and beyond, these small but vibrant earrings are perfect for fans who want a more understated yet adorable way to show their love for the Pokémon universe. Whether you're a casual collector or a die-hard fan, these anime earrings are a must-have addition to any collection of Pokémon Earrings!

4. Dragonball Necklace

Making a fitting debut at our number 4 spot is Dragonball with the iconic Dragonball Necklace! This large orange acrylic ball beautifully showcases the stunning stars within it, just like the ones seen in the series. In Dragonball, collecting all seven Dragon Balls allows the summoning of Shenron – the Eternal Dragon, who possesses the power to grant wishes. With our Dragonball Necklace, you can carry that potential with you wherever you go. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just discovering the series, this anime necklace is the perfect way to show your dedication to the Dragonball universe. Don’t miss out – pick up your own and unlock the magic!

3. Sasuke Uchiha Necklace

Naruto takes the number three slot with our Sasuke Uchiha Necklace! Sasuke is a fan favorite for so many reasons – from his evolving friendship with Naruto to his compelling backstory with his brother, and his ultimate rise to hero. Our Sasuke Uchiha Necklace features a beautifully detailed full enamel design of Sasuke’s visage, capturing his powerful presence. Paired with a lightweight silver chain, this anime necklace offers versatility and style, making it a perfect addition to any Naruto Necklace collection. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering Sasuke’s journey, this piece is sure to be a hit with any true fan!

2. Akatsuki Cloud Dangle Earrings

Our final entry from Naruto is the striking Akatsuki Cloud Dangle Earrings! Available in both silver and gold, these stunning earrings feature a complex design that truly stands out. From the intricately detailed Akatsuki cloud charm to the elegant French hooks, these anime earrings are sure to make a bold style statement. Pair them with our Akatsuki Cloud Necklace to complete the look and proudly showcase your love for the Naruto universe. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the series, these Naruto earrings are the perfect addition to any collection!

1. Classic Tanjiro Hanafuda Earrings

Sliding into the Number 1 spot with its first entry, our Classic Tanjiro Hanafuda Earrings proved to be the best seller of 2023! These lightweight acrylic charms are deeply connected to Demon Slayer's hero, Tanjiro Kamado. The iconic Hanafuda Earrings were passed down to Tanjiro after his father’s death and appear in the very first episode of the series. These earrings not only pay homage to Tanjiro’s heritage but also mark the foundation of our growing Demon Slayer Earrings collection. By the end of 2023, we had expanded this collection to include over 100 designs, and these anime earrings continue to be a fan favorite.

As we wrap up our Top 10 of 2023, we can't help but reflect on how far we've come. From starting out at small events to making our debut at DreamCon, where we had the privilege of meeting over 100,000 incredible fans, it's been an unforgettable year. We are beyond grateful for every customer, every fan, and every person who's supported us along the way. Your enthusiasm and passion are the driving forces behind everything we do, and thanks to you, we’re able to bring our love for fandom to life in ways we never dreamed possible. Here’s to another amazing year ahead, filled with more stunning designs, more fandom love, and more incredible moments shared together. Thank you for making our dreams come true!