Frequently Asked Questions

What is 14k gold fill?

Gold-filled jewelry is jewelry composed of a solid layer of gold mechanically bonded to a base, either sterling silver or some base metal. The thick gold layer must be at least 5% of the total jewelry weight. It is a high quality, affordable alternative to solid gold. And also offers more durability than solid gold which is softer and will last many decades of wear with proper care.
What's the difference between 14k gold filled and gold plated?

Gold-filled jewelry contains 100x more gold alloy than gold-plated jewelry. It will last longer and resist wear and tear better, making it great to wear everyday and still look fabulous!
Why does my piece look slightly different than the picture on the website?

When crafting a piece using natural stones, no two pieces of stone are ever the exact same.
What is 14k gold vermeil?

14k gold over sterling silver.