Metal
Every single Bee’s Diamonds’ ring and jewellery masterpiece is hand crafted by our in-house team of experienced artisans and goldsmiths. Our collections are one of a kind and will not be reproduced for a second time.
The following table compares the three metals used in fine jewellery.
| 18K Gold (750) | Platinum (PT950) | Titanium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colour appearance | White, Rose, Yellow, Black, Blue, Purple, Orange, etc. | White | White, Grey, Brown |
| Composure | 75% Yellow Gold and 25% Gold alloys | 95% Platinum and 5% Gold alloys | 90% Titanium and 10% Gold alloys |
| Characteristics | Highly durable, suitable for refined details, curvy designs with small diamonds | Easily scratch-able, ductile and malleable, must be thick to sustain wear and tear | Hypoallergenic, lightweight, corrosion-resistant |
| Weight | Light | Heavy | Extremely light |
| Suitability | Designs with refined designs suitable for petite and medium built women | Wearers with skin allergies to unknown gold metals | Heavy designs that require light weight metal for comfortable wear |
| Visual appearance as time passes | The original yellowness of 75% yellow gold will resurface | Patina, a sheen of greyness will appear over years | Coating of colours will come off within months with frequent usage |
| Replating/Polishing needed as time passes? | Yes | Yes | Not available |
| Resizing available? | Yes | Yes | No |
| Cost of replating (subject to change) | HK$350 (USD45) | HK$500 (USD64) | Not available |
| Value factor | Value for money | Expensive | Highly expensive due to rarity |
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