After the first debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday, a new topic of discussion emerged on social media. Many users on X focused on Harris’ unique earrings, leading to speculation about their purpose. Many X users, particularly Trump supporters, claimed that these earrings could be earphones, meaning they could have been used to receive assistance during the debate. These earrings, which look similar to the Nova H1 Audio Earrings, are designed to appear as stylish accessories while functioning as wireless earphones.
“It appears Kamala Harris was being coached with earphones in her ears against President Trump during the ABC Presidential Debate,” one user wrote on X.
Another person commented, “I think Kamala did very well in tonight’s debate against Trump, who I think is a great speaker and debater himself. But her earrings really caught my attention. Probably because I remembered earphones that look like earrings in some tech article.”
Kamala Harris’ choice of earrings in the debate against Trump said it all. They look like Nova Audio earrings. ? pic.twitter.com/s1hq5wzIs5
— ??Larry?? (@LarryDJonesJr) September 11, 2024
??Kamala Harris exposed for wearing earpiece in debate *Proof
She is seen wearing an earring developed by Nova Audio Earrings, which was first seen at CES 2023.
This earring has audio transmission capabilities and acts as a discreet earpiece.
Kamala Harris confirms claim that… pic.twitter.com/1y60rUdJT0
— ELECTION2024 ?? (@24elections) September 11, 2024
Meanwhile, others suggested that the earrings worn by Kamala Harris may have been Tiffany Hardwear pearl earrings, pointing to subtle design differences that set them apart from the Nova H1 Audio earrings. One user shared a photo of Tiffany earrings that were similar to the ones worn by Harris. These retail for over US$3,300, but are no longer sold on Tiffany’s website.
Kamala Harris was not wearing Nova H1 earring headphones. Stop lying to yourself. She wore Tiffany Hardwear pearl earrings. See Nova’s earrings have only one stem? See Kamala’s earrings have two stems? They’re not even the same. pic.twitter.com/zfTXRjEfDr
— Daulton (@DaultonVenglar) September 11, 2024
Some also noted that the vice president often wears pearls as a sign of her affiliation with the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. Furthermore, photos of her wearing similar pearl earrings at various public events suggest that this style may be her personal fashion choice.
Despite discussion on social media, there is no credible evidence that Harris used earphones to receive assistance during the debate.
What are the Nova H1 earrings?
Nova H1 Audio Earrings, as described kickAn innovative wearable device that combines the traditional pearl earring design with advanced audio technology. These clip-on earphones feature Bluetooth connectivity, built-in microphone, discreet music listening, and digital assistant access.
The product description reads, “Nova H1 Audio Earrings – the first and only wireless earphones embedded in a pair of pearl earrings.”
According to the startup’s Kickstarter page, the earrings “sit on the ear lobe and project sound from inside the bead directly into your ear canal.” It further states that “two tiny high-end microphones are integrated into each earring to provide the user with crystal clear phone calls and wind-noise cancellation.”
As of now, the concerned companies have not issued any official statement or response on these claims.
