At ENVY, we take pride in providing our clients with affordable jewelry options that don't compromise on quality. We understand that many people struggle with sensitivities to metals commonly used in lower-cost jewelry items, which is why we've done our research and found that gold vermeil is the perfect solution.
Not only is gold vermeil more durable and resistant to wear and tear than gold plated jewelry, but it is also hypoallergenic, making it a great option for people with sensitive skin. Additionally, because of its lightweight construction, gold vermeil offers a comfortable wear that is perfect for everyday use.
We believe that everyone deserves to feel confident and beautiful in their jewelry, which is why we are proud to offer a wide selection of gold vermeil pieces at affordable prices. Whether you're looking for a statement necklace, a delicate bracelet, or a pair of earrings that will add a touch of elegance to your outfit, we've got you covered.
Gold Vermeil:
- Made by electroplating a thick layer of gold (usually 14k or 18k) onto a sterling silver baseMust have a thickness of at least 2.5 microns
- More durable and resistant to wear and tear than gold plated jewelry
- Hypoallergenic, making it a great option for people with sensitive skin
- Provides a luxurious look and feel with a rich, vibrant colorLightweight and comfortable to wear
Gold Plating:
- Can be applied to any metal, from copper to brass
- Has a minimum thickness of 0.5 microns
- Can quickly tarnish or fade, especially when exposed to moisture, chemicals, and heat
- Often made with a base metal that can cause skin irritation, especially for those with nickel allergies
- Provides a less durable and less luxurious option compared to gold vermeil