• Gold Vermeil. 

What is gold vermeil? 

Gold vermeil has key elements that make it superior to gold plating. Vermeil is a technique originating in the 19th century where gold is applied to sterling silver. Gold vermeil is made in a similar style to gold plating but requires a thicker layer of gold. The gold layer must be above 2.5 microns, creating a finish that is five times thicker than the average gold plating, and far more durable. Gold vermeil is real gold.

How to clean gold vermeil jewellery

Cleaning gold jewellery is easy to do at home. We recommend using a gentle polishing cloth on your gold vermeil pieces, ensuring it is clean and dry. Simply rub your piece in one direction, wiping away any dirt. 

How long does gold vermeil last? 

Due to its thicker gold layer, gold vermeil is a durable option for jewellery pieces. Taking proper care of your favourite pieces, like necklaces and bracelets, will ensure your pieces stand the test of time. There are numourous ways to care for your jewellery, from keeping it clean, to keeping it away from liquids and storing it in its own pouch or box rather than thrown in with other pieces.