{"id":155343,"date":"2025-11-23T12:01:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T12:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/155343\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T12:01:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T12:01:15","slug":"golden-lobes-troy-parrotts-earrings-add-to-new-craze-for-mens-jewellery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/155343\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Lobes: Troy Parrott\u2019s earrings add to new craze for men\u2019s jewellery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">From Paul Mescal to Barry Keoghan\u2026 Irish men seem to have rediscovered their sparkle\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Troy Parrott is set to do for 'mearrings' what Paul Mescal did for the silver chain\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6732a2e4-e2a3-4ad8-b191-edbac55b17a0.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Troy Parrott is set to do for &#8216;mearrings&#8217; what Paul Mescal did for the silver chain<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">In a civilised society, jewellery is only for women. Or so said the writer and historian H Clifford Smith in 1908. For him, male adornments were a mark of barbarism.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">It was only in more primitive cultures that \u201cthe love of ornament is chiefly characteristic of men\u201d. In civilised society, he argued, jewellery was more properly displayed by women alone: \u201cThe gentle sex has ever sought to add to its charms by adorning itself with jewels.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From Paul Mescal to Barry Keoghan\u2026 Irish men seem to have rediscovered their sparkle Troy Parrott is set&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155344,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60,898],"class_list":{"0":"post-155343","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-latest-news-ticker"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}