All about rose gold: composition and manufacture

5/1/2022

Rose gold is an emerging trend in the wedding ring market. It's neutral color resembles that of white gold or platinum, allowing for easy matching with other jewels and stones.To achieve uniqueness, the bride and groom are opting for originality in their wedding jewelry, and a rose gold wedding band is the perfect choice to say" I do" differently.  Rose gold is becoming a new classic in the jewelry world. In this article, we tell you all about this alloy at the forefront of fashion.

What is rose gold?

Rose gold does not exist in its pure state.The blend of several metals is what gives it its beautiful color and strength needed for jewelry. In general, it's made up of 75% fine (yellow) gold, to which 20% copper and 5% silver are added to achieve a pink-colored finish. But this blend can vary to obtain a more or less pronounced pink. In some cases, we can even talk about red gold.

Why choose rose gold for bridal jewelry?

Reason number 1 will surely be because you want "special" wedding rings.It's important that the rings you wear on your finger don't resemble those of every other couple. As a unique couple, it's essential to select wedding rings that reflect your individuality.

The second great advantage of rose gold is that it is extremely resistant. It is both precious and solid, like 750 thousandths white and yellow gold (18 carats, i.e. 75% pure gold).When selecting wedding rings, it is important to consider that it will platina instead of scratch or wear. After all, you will be wearing your jewelry on a daily basis. Without having to wash dishes or do DIY with them, your wedding rings will "satanize" and wear down with wear and tear. Rose gold ensures that the ring you choose stays beautiful and doesn't fade (or scratch!) too quickly. Just like your love.

Tips for matching rose gold

Italian designers, who are our masters in the art, effortlessly combine rose gold and white gold jewelry. How beautiful! Try it and you'll reach the highest level of refinement! It doesn't matter if your engagement ring or the rings you wear on other fingers aren't the same color: the rose gold/white gold combination is just fabulous, and the rose gold/yellow gold combination due to its powdery pink gold, is even more delicate.

As for stones, a rose gold setting will stand out more if it features a diamond, ruby, pink sapphire, garnet, amethyst or rhodonite. After all, as always, it's a matter of taste.

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5/1/2022

Hanna Mechaly

Hannah Mechaly, the founder of the Wedding Ring Event and director of Nos Alliances boutiques, has dedicated herself on revolutionizing the wedding jewelry industry for over 30 years.
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