Archive for the ‘Platinum’ Category

>Special characteristics of platinum

November 27th, 2008 by sudha

>Platinum is a rare precious metal used to create fine jewelry. Durability and sturdiness make platinum a metal that is desirable for constant use. Platinum also has benefits of holding fine gemstones firmly in place and makes the jewelry long lasting. Platinum can be used with gold for bringing up a rich color variation and [...]

>Platinum Jewelry Buying Guide & Care

November 27th, 2008 by sudha

>Platinum jewelry is ideal for even the most sensitive skin since it is hypoallergenic. It is one of the most durable metals and is resistant to scratches on account of its density. It is one of the strongest and heaviest metals too. The sheer shine and brilliance of platinum makes it an ideal choice for [...]

>Platinum Care

October 13th, 2008 by sudha

> Platinum, unlike gold is more durable, and does not get easily tarnished and discoloured by chlorine and other chemicals. However, proper care will ensure the natural sheen of the metal. Following are some tips to be taken to handle the Platinum.Platinum jewellery can be cleaned with the conventional ways of cleaning gold jewellery. However, [...]

>Platinum Wedding Rings Buying Guide, Tips, Advice

January 30th, 2008 by sudha

> A platinum wedding ring is a special way of expressing the joy and hopes that couples share on their wedding day. People intending to buy platinum rings will have to make up their minds about the shape of the ring, size, type and purity of the metal. Some stores make customized platinum wedding rings [...]

>Platinum Hello Kitty pendant

January 24th, 2008 by sudha

>On display at the Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo, the “Platinum Hello Kitty (PT950) Koo-fu Special 7 doesn’t have that great name just because it’s easy to say: It’s made of high purity PT950 platinum, is a licensed Sanrio “Hello Kitty item, and comes with seven different bejeweled hair ribbons from Koo-fu to mix things [...]

>Platinum Wedding Rings Latest Fashion, Advantages, Ring Styles

November 26th, 2007 by sudha

>Platinum wedding rings are gaining more popularity. Platinum is a metal more precious than gold, and it has some practical advantages over gold as well. If you are looking for a contemporary platinum ring for your wedding there are several things you need to know. The advantage is that platinum is a neutral metal and [...]

>Platinum Facts, History – Clean, Pure Platinum

November 19th, 2007 by sudha

>Platinum is a white metal, but unlike gold it is used in jewelry in almost its pure form (approximately 95% pure). Platinum is extremely long wearing and is very white, so it does not need to be Rhodium plated like white gold.Beneath its subtle beauty and understated elegance lie the properties which make Platinum truly [...]

>Platinum Jewelry Demand Dips in 2007, Trends in New York

November 16th, 2007 by sudha

>New York—Demand for new platinum from jewelry manufacturers will dip slightly in 2007, platinum demand is expected to increase by 2.9 percent to a record 6.93 million ounces in 2007, but demand for new platinum by jewelry manufacturers will decrease by 1.5 percent to 1.6 million ounces. Platinum Guild International released a statement explaining that [...]

>Platinum Cake from Nobue Ikara – For Japanese Women, Necklaces, Pins

November 14th, 2007 by sudha

>Platinum Cake designed by a Japanese pastry chef worth $130,000. It’s a white cake draped in platinum necklaces, pins, pendants, and even edible platinum foils. The creator’s name is Nobue Ikara, and the cake has been dedicated to several famous Japanese women… Read more from this article @ Luxist

>75 Carat Royal Asscher Diamond Platinum Necklace for $1.8 mn

November 1st, 2007 by sudha

>The 75 Carat dazzling necklace is an exceptional piece designed by Lita Asscher, a fifth generation Asscher and MD of The Royal Asscher, a renowned diamond company of America, devised with around 100 hand cut and refined diamonds. The necklace was available for sale at ebay with a retail price of $1,800,000. Around 96 Royal [...]