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White gold and platinum may look alike, but that’s where the similarities end. Platinum is actually denser and it retains its color without yellowing. For people with allergic reactions to metal alloy, platinum is the most hypo-allergenic.

The brightness of platinum complements the diamonds in the setting, which means that platinum is an increasingly popular for engagement rings and wedding bands. However, platinum is more costly than white gold and because it is such a hard metal it is also more difficult to size (rings).

So why choose white gold over platinum?

White gold is softer than platinum, making it easier to mould, shape, and to size! White gold is the better value for the wedding band so if you choose a white gold band, you can put more money into the diamond or other stone to complete the jewelry design.

Its relative softness also means that white gold handles scratches without compromise – they wear away. On the other hand platinum shows every sign of scratches. So if you are after an antique look or classic design, white gold is definitely the right choice!

The gold undertones in white gold gives any jewelry item made from it a warm glow that is pleasing to the eye and familiar as a symbol of love, elegance and discerning choices. Why not check out our white gold jewelry choices and save money with this hot trend look?

Diamond stud earrings look great on men and women alike, and nothing completes an outfit quite so perfectly as a pair of diamond stud earrings.
Diamond Stud Earrings are minimalist jewelry which can be worn by women and men of all ages and if you are looking for a fabulous gift why not buy a pair of diamond stud earrings? Simply click on the links below for more information or why not build your own for that perfect pair of diamond studs?

A diamond gemstone stud earring is worn on the ear, typically through a piercing in the earlobe or other external part of the ear, but may also attach via a clip or screw.

Diamond stud earrings are worn by both sexes; although there is more fashion for men to wear just a single diamond stud earring, and women typically wear a pair of diamond studs, one in each earlobe.

Diamond stud earrings can be mounted in precious platinum, 14k or 18k white gold or yellow gold. In addition the cut of the diamond itself can very although the most popular diamond cuts for stud earrings are the round brilliant cut or the square princess cut.

The traditional diamond stud earring can be embellished by the addition of a complementary gemstone and it is our pleasure to present a range of gemstone stud earrings as well as diamond stud earrings.

The popularity of the diamond stud earring is easy enough to understand. They are simple enough to be worn as an everyday staple jewelry item and do not look out of place in the office, shopping at the mall, during a workout at the gym etc., and yet still chic enough to be worn for a glamorous evening out.

Diamond studs make a special gift and as the giver, you will be remembered every time they are worn. In fact, their popularity and ultimate stylish flexibility means there is a good chance she may never take them off!Diamond stud earrings are so versatile they will continue to be worn long after other jewelry pieces begin to languish at the bottom of her jewelry box!

Fine stud earrings of diamonds and gemstones are especially popular with women in professions where only minimalist jewelry is permitted. However, as the fashion trends for women again become more tailored, with minimalist accessories and sharp haircuts, fine diamond and gemstone stud earrings are the perfect accessory.

However, many women continue to enjoy elaborate jewelry. The trend for multiple piercings in recent years has meant that many women easily enhance their diamond and gemstone stud earrings by wearing them alongside complementary earrings.

As with any gemstone jewelry, you should care for your diamond stud earrings properly. Do not twist the earring excessively when trying to remove them as this will loosen the settings, always store diamond studs away from other jewelry to prevent scratches, and ensure the settings are professionally cleaned and tightened to ensure they remain in tip top condition.

A great pair of diamond stud earrings is central to a fine jewelry wardrobe just as a little black dress or great fitting pair of jeans is to a capsule clothes wardrobe.

Diamond studs are eternal, can be worn with anything and passed on to future generations for them to enjoy too. Keep this in mind when shopping online for your diamond studs. Choose fine diamond stud earrings that will live up to your life long expectations. You deserve them!