The alloy composition of 18kt white gold varies by manufacturer, and for metal-sensitive wearers the distinction matters: palladium-based alloys are generally more compatible with sensitive skin than nickel-based alternatives.
Style Notes
Retro jewelry's bold scale and warm gold tones are exactly what contemporary statement jewelry preferences look like. Authentic period pieces don't read as dated in modern wardrobes. Rather, they read as on-trend
Origin Story
Global gem-quality diamond production is concentrated in six primary countries: Botswana, Russia, Canada, Australia, South Africa, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Botswana and Russia collectively account for a significant majority of gem-quality production by both volume and value.