Is Solid Gold Worth It? The Cost-Per-Wear Maths
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Is Solid Gold Worth It? The Cost-Per-Wear Maths

Solid gold costs more than costume or plated jewellery – there’s no getting around it. But “expensive” and “good value”...

Can You Shower, Swim & Sleep in Solid Gold?
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Can You Shower, Swim & Sleep in Solid Gold?

One of the quiet joys of solid gold is that you can mostly forget you’re wearing it. But if you’re...

Solid Gold vs Gold-Filled vs Gold-Plated: What's the Difference?
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Solid Gold vs Gold-Filled vs Gold-Plated: What's the Difference?

“Gold” on a jewellery label can mean very different things – and the difference decides whether a piece lasts a...

Does Gold Turn Your Skin Green? The Truth About Hypoallergenic Gold
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Does Gold Turn Your Skin Green? The Truth About Hypoallergenic Gold

It’s one of the most common worries we hear: “Will this turn my skin green?” If you’ve ever taken off...

14k vs 18k Gold: Which Should You Actually Buy?
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14k vs 18k Gold: Which Should You Actually Buy?

If you've decided on solid gold, and not plated, vermeil, or anything that fades after a few months, you've already...

How to Tell if Gold Is Real: A Buyer's Guide to Hallmarks
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How to Tell if Gold Is Real: A Buyer's Guide to Hallmarks

Buying fine jewellery online asks something of you: a little trust. You can't weigh the piece in your hand or...

Is 14k Gold Good for Everyday Jewellery? The Complete Guide
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Is 14k Gold Good for Everyday Jewellery? The Complete Guide

If you want jewellery you can put on and never think about again, no taking it off to shower, no...