When it comes to choosing the right metal for your jewellery, there are a few key factors to consider. Here are some tips to help you make the best decision for your needs:

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Budget

Different types of metal come with different price points, so it’s important to consider your budget when making a selection. For example, gold is generally more expensive than silver or stainless steel, while platinum is even pricier.

Style

Different metals have different looks and feel, so it’s important to choose one that aligns with your personal style. If you prefer a more classic look, gold or platinum may be a good choice. If you prefer a more modern, edgy look, silver or stainless steel may be a better fit.

Allergies

Some people have allergies to certain metals, so it’s important to consider this when making a selection. If you have sensitive skin, you may want to opt for hypoallergenic metals such as titanium or stainless steel.

 

Durability

Different metals have different levels of durability, so it’s important to consider how you’ll be wearing your jewellery. For example, gold is a softer metal and may scratch or dent more easily, while platinum is much more durable.

Care & Maintenance

Different metals require different levels of care and maintenance. For example, gold may require more frequent cleaning and polishing, while platinum requires less maintenance. White gold will need to be rhodium plated every few years, depending on how much you wear it.

Overall, choosing the right metal for your jewellery is a personal decision that depends on your budget, personal style, allergies, and the level of durability and maintenance you’re willing to commit to. By considering these factors, you can find the perfect metal for your needs.

To find out more information on the different precious metals read our Jewellery Metal Guide

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