Everything you need to know

What is a Pavee traveler?
Pave-set means small, closely set stones – maximum sparkle, almost no metal visible. Hearts, stars or initials are particularly popular. Read more...
What is a solitaire ring?
Solitaire ring = a single stone in a simple setting without decoration. The most timeless engagement ring style. 4 or 6 prongs for maximum brilliance. Read more...
What is the difference between an engagement ring and a wedding ring?
Engagement ring: for the proposal, with a stone. Wedding ring: for the wedding ceremony, usually simple, for life. Both can be worn together or separately. Read more...
What is rhodium plating in jewelry?
Rhodium Plating = a very thin layer of rhodium on white gold for a brilliant white color. Have it renewed every 1-2 years (30-60 Euros). Read more...
How often should you clean gold jewelry?
Gold jewelry worn daily: clean monthly. Once a year, visit a jeweler for professional cleaning and a prong check. Read more...
What is a morganite?
Morganite is delicate pink beryl (Mohs 7.5) – the most popular diamond alternative for engagement rings in 2026. Set in rose gold, it is incomparably romantic. Read more...
What does a heart pendant mean as jewelry?
A heart pendant symbolizes love and affection. Ideal as a Valentine's Day or Mother's Day gift. Many styles, from simple to pavé diamonds. Read more...
Which finger does the engagement ring go on?
In Germany: Engagement ring on the ring finger of the left hand. After the wedding, it changes – the wedding ring goes on the right hand. Read more...
Wie schwer ist eine Goldkette?
How heavy is a gold chain?
Women's gold chain (45 cm, 1.5 mm) weighs 3–7 g, men's chain (55 cm, 4 mm) 15–30 g. Weight determines material value and wearing comfort. Read more...
Can you clean jewelry in an ultrasonic cleaner?
Ultrasonic cleaner: Yes for simple gold jewelry and diamonds. Never for pearls, opals, emeralds or glued-in stones. Read more...
What jewelry suits the office?
Office Jewelry: Fine gold chain (1.5 mm), small stud earrings up to 7 mm, simple ring. Not distracting, clear, visible without dominating. Read more...
What's the difference between real gold and gold-plated jewelry?
Real gold is gold throughout (585/750), gilded jewelry only has a gold layer that wears off. Real gold lasts a lifetime. Read more...
How do you measure ring size?
Measuring ring size: Measure the inner diameter of an existing ring or measure your finger. Measure in the evening – fingers are larger. Chart: 52 = 16.5 mm. Read more...
Will large hoops still be in style in 2026?
Yes – large gold hoop earrings (25–50 mm) will be more on-trend in 2026 than ever before. Flat, wide yellow gold hoops are the statement of the year. Read more...
What is a birthstone ring?
Birthstone Ring featuring the birthstone of your month – personal, meaningful, and ideal as a gift. Available for all 12 months. Read more...
When should you take off jewelry?
Remove jewelry when: in chlorinated water, exercising, sleeping, cooking, and applying perfume. Rule: Put it on last, take it off first. Read more...
How do I recognize real gold?
Real gold can be recognized by its hallmark (585/750) and by the fact that it is not magnetic. The safest test: a jeweler's acid test. Read more...
How much should you spend on an engagement ring?
No mandatory amount for an engagement ring. €600–€1,500: solid ring. €1,500–€3,500: visibly premium. Two months' salary is just marketing. Read more...
What is a garnet gemstone?
Garnet is a gemstone family with many colors: red (almandine), green (demantoid/tsavorite), orange (spessartine). Birthstone January. Read more...
How to store jewelry properly?
Proper jewelry storage: Each piece separate, necklaces hanging, not in the bathroom. Separate diamonds – they scratch gold and silver. Read more...
What is rose gold?
Rose gold = gold with a higher copper content, which produces the delicate pink color. No rhodium plating necessary – color is permanently in the metal. Read more...
How much does a 585 gold chain cost?
585 Gold Chain: Delicate women's chain from approx. 120 Euros, men's curb chain 350–600 Euros. Price depends on weight, thickness and chain style. Read more...
What is Tanzanite?
Tanzanite comes from only one mine worldwide. Bluish-violet, rarer than diamond. Once the mine is empty, there will be no more Tanzanite. Read more...
What is an eternity ring?
Eternity rings have stones around the entire circumference – a symbol of eternal love. Full or Half Eternity. Read more...