Jewellery Materials: Gold, Silver & More

Understanding Gold Tones, Karats & Misconceptions

Understanding Gold Tones, Karats & Misconceptions

Have you ever had someone question whether your gold-plated jewellery is real? Recently, a customer told me that vintage gold-plated jewellery wasn’t gold-plated at all—just because it wasn’t the bright...

Understanding Gold Tones, Karats & Misconceptions

Have you ever had someone question whether your gold-plated jewellery is real? Recently, a customer told me that vintage gold-plated jewellery wasn’t gold-plated at all—just because it wasn’t the bright...

gold-plating techniques, PVD machine

Water Plating vs Electroplating vs PVD

Gold-plated jewelry offers the luxurious look of gold without the high price tag. However, the plating method used affects durability, shine, and environmental impact. The three most common techniques are: Water...

Water Plating vs Electroplating vs PVD

Gold-plated jewelry offers the luxurious look of gold without the high price tag. However, the plating method used affects durability, shine, and environmental impact. The three most common techniques are: Water...

Gold-Plated vs. Gold-Filled: Which Lasts Longer and Is Worth Buying?

Gold-Plated vs. Gold-Filled

MXW Jewellery When shopping for gold jewellery, you may come across the terms gold-plated and gold-filled. While both options give you the luxury of gold at a lower price, they...

Gold-Plated vs. Gold-Filled

MXW Jewellery When shopping for gold jewellery, you may come across the terms gold-plated and gold-filled. While both options give you the luxury of gold at a lower price, they...

Learn the differences between gold-plated brass vs silver vs stainless steel. Discover which is more durable, tarnish-resistant, and best suited for everyday wear.

Gold-Plated Brass vs Silver vs Stainless Steel

When shopping for jewellery, you’ll often come across the term gold-plated. But what exactly does it mean? Is all gold-plated jewellery the same? At MXW Jewellery, we offer a range of...

Gold-Plated Brass vs Silver vs Stainless Steel

When shopping for jewellery, you’ll often come across the term gold-plated. But what exactly does it mean? Is all gold-plated jewellery the same? At MXW Jewellery, we offer a range of...