Metal Guide
18ct Gold
The quintessential metal with high gold purity that is highly valued
75.0% gold
A storied carat that has historically been favoured when choosing a metal to mark important celebrations.
Its malleabilty makes it extremely easy to work.
Simple to polish and repair
Rust and tarnishing resistant
18ct yellow gold is rich in colour
Has a traceable cultural heritage and best exemplifies the natural properties of gold that first fired the imaginations of alchemists and goldsmiths
14ct Gold
An extremely popular carat in fine jewellery
58.5% gold
Highly regarded by craftsmen and designers for its strength and resiliance
Less expensive than 18ct gold to produce and craft
Simple to polish and repair
Rust and tarnishing resistant
14ct Yellow gold is more modest in colour in comparison to 18ct
14ct Yellow Gold is the strongest and most durable of the yellow golds, with 18ct and 9ct being of relatively equal strength
(In the case of White Gold 18ct is the strongest, followed by 14ct, then 9ct)
9ct Gold
A metal that produces a muted gold colour, giving the ring a more minimal aesthetic
37.5% gold
A contemporary metal that mutes the richness of higher carats in favour more discreet appearance, without diminishing the metal’s aura
Most inexpensive and accessible carat of gold
While retaining the awe and natural properties of this classic metal
Sterling Silver
A distinctive and enduring precious metal with a long heritage
92.5% silver
Sterling silver is the customary choice for beautiful high-quality silver jewellery.
It’s over 90% pure silver, mixed with alloys to add strength, durability and ensure that it will last a lifetime
Maintains the bright and lustrous colour of pure silver
Unlike silver plated jewellery our sterling silver won’t wear down
Sterling silver jewellery has been traditionally cherished