Diamond Cut specifically refers to the quality of a diamond’s angles, proportions, symmetrical facets, λαμπρότητα, φωτιά, scintillation and finishing details. These factors directly impact a diamond’s ability to sparkle, along with its overall aesthetic appeal. For example take a look at this beautiful diamond and this horrific choice. The only issue differentiating the two […]
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A diamond’s 4 C’s represent the four main components of its beauty and structure: Τομή, Χρώμα, Clarity and Carat. When looking at a diamond, the eye perceives a balance of its characteristics and components, συμπεριλαμβανομένου, but not limited to, ο 4 C’s. Each of the C’s are graded on a scale, and can be […]
Δυστυχώς, 18K gold’s biggest advantage — its purity — is also its biggest disadvantage. Due to its higher percentage of pure gold, 18K gold is quite noticeably softer and easier to scratch or dent than 14K gold. This means that if your fiancé-to-be works with her hands or has an active lifestyle, an 18K […]
18K gold’s biggest advantage is its purity. As the purest form of gold that’s practical to use in an engagement ring, an 18K gold ring offers the gorgeous appearance of near-pure gold with most of the practical benefits of an alloy. This extra purity can be especially obvious with 18K yellow or rose gold, […]
14K gold is popular for a reason: for most people, it’s the best choice. Ωστόσο, it does have a few small disadvantages. Πρώτα, to some people, 14K gold isn’t quite as aesthetically pleasing as 18K gold. Although it has a rich and impressive color, the appearance of 14K gold isn’t quite as strong as […]
14K gold has several advantages. Πρώτα, it’s affordable. Because pure gold makes up 58.3% of the metal content of 14K gold, an engagement ring made from 14K gold will usually cost slightly less than the same ring made from 18K gold. Δεύτερος, 14K gold is fairly durable. Gold is quite a soft, malleable metal […]
Contrary to popular belief, when you buy a piece of gold jewelry, it usually isn’t made out of pure gold. Αντί, almost all gold jewelry is made from an alloy created by combining pure gold with a variety of other metals. The reason for this is that pure gold is very soft. If engagement […]
Cleaning gold vermeil jewelry is simple. As with any piece of jewelry, you need to keep it free from dust, makeup, aerosols, and any pollution. Ετσι, as normal, apply any perfume and makeup prior to putting on this jewelry. When not being worn, keep your jewelry in the box or bag that it came in. […]
When buying anything, price matters – but quality should matter just as much. Take the time to find a reputable manufacturer and consider quality when comparing prices. A good rule of thumb is, if the vermeil jewelry piece is priced similarly to a sterling silver piece or unplated gold piece of jewelry, then it’s […]
Durability is all about the karat and the coverage. The greater the karat the more durable the piece. 24 karat gold is “καθαρός” χρυσός. But pure here doesn’t mean it’s only gold when turned into a piece of jewelry. Gold is a soft metal. Ετσι, in jewelry, which requires a certain amount of durability, alloys […]