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Explore the materials and craftsmanship behind fine jewelry. Find clear guides on gold plating, silver, making techniques, and quality tips to choose wisely.

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Gold plating is a popular term in jewelry, but what exactly does it mean? This guide unpacks the essence of gold plating, its unique qualities,...

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How important is the thickness when choosing gold-plated jewelry? This often comes up when comparing refined pieces to those that quickly lose...

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Have you ever wondered what "925 silver" really means when you see it on a jewelry label? Maybe you hesitated before buying that beautiful pair of...

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Jewelry materials & craftsmanship

Behind every piece of jewelry lies careful craftsmanship and a thoughtful choice of materials. Gold plating, silver and finishing details all play a key role in a jewel’s appearance, strength and long-term durability.

In this section, we help you understand the differences between materials, manufacturing techniques and essential quality criteria, so you can choose jewelry that is both elegant and made to last.

To deepen your knowledge, explore our jewelry selection guides as well as our care tips to preserve their beauty day after day.