Jewel Engineers is a bespoke consulting agency specializing in jewelry production. We provide production advice and guidance for the jewelry trade. Our current services include Jewelry Production Consultation, Intensive Biweekly Coaching, and Monthly Support Retainer.
At Jewel Engineers, we understand the difficulties and challenges ma... ny individuals face when starting a jewelry brand, and that finding the right supplier isn’t the easiest since the market is saturated with hundreds of factories and suppliers. Therefore, we want to use our extensive experience to help creative entrepreneurs, social media influencers, designers, founders, startups, and small businesses out there smoothen their journey. Our services are designed for brands that are just starting out, are in the early stage of the business, or for well-established+ More
Prized for its beauty and versatility, gold is the classic setting for most jewelry. It’s also the most malleable of all metals — so soft it can’t be used for jewelry in its purest form.
The standard measurement of gold is the karat. Pure gold is 24 karats, meaning 24 out of 24 parts are gold. To increase its strength, gold is combined... with other metal alloys. For example, 18K gold is 18 parts gold and 6 parts other alloys; 14K gold is 14 parts gold and 10 parts other alloys. 10K gold is more durable, with 10 parts gold to 14 parts other alloys.
Alloys used with yellow gold include copper and silver. Rose gold is created by combining gold with large amounts of copper, while green gold results from mixing gold with copper, silver and zinc. When creating white gold, pure gold is combined with copper, zinc and nickel or palla+ More
