Metal Education

One of the most important considerations when designing a piece of jewellery is what material should be used to make it. The traditional choice is either white or yellow gold, but precious metals such as platinum are fast becoming a popular choice in contemporary designs. Each metal has different properties that can influence appearance and wear. Our metal education is designed to help you decide which metal is right for you. .

Yellow Gold

Yellow, the natural colour of gold, works in both vintage and contemporary jewellery settings, making it a popular choice for jewellery settings. Learn more about this enduring metal here.

Platinum

Platinum, one of the rarest elements found on Earth, is the least reactive metal. Stronger and less reactive than gold, discover why platinum is the perfect backdrop for your diamond.

Rose Gold

Rose gold is a delicate and pretty metal, perfect for those wanting something a little more unique than traditional metals. Discover why romantic rose gold is an elegant choice for contemporary jewellery.

White Gold

A bright silvery white colour, white gold is a classic and affordable choice for engagement and wedding bands. Explore why white gold is ideal for those who want the look of platinum with the heritage and tradition associated with gold.