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Gold Jewellery for Children: Age, Size and Safety Guide

For babies and young children, a small, well-fitted bracelet in solid 18K gold is the simplest first piece. Choose it for the child's age, let them wear it only with an adult around, and add an ini...

White Gold Diamond Ring: How to Choose One in 18K Gold

White gold frames a diamond in white metal, so the stone looks brighter and whiter than in a yellow setting. This guide explains what 18K white gold is, why it is usually rhodium-plated and how to ...

Real 18K Gold vs Gold-Plated Name Necklace: How to Tell

A solid gold name necklace is gold all the way through and says its karat (such as 18K or 750); a plated one is another metal with a thin gold layer that can wear off. Check the wording, hallmark, ...

18K vs 21K Gold: Which Is Better for Jewellery?

21K gold has more pure gold (87.5%) and a deeper yellow; 18K (75%) is harder, holds diamonds more securely and comes in yellow, white and rose. For diamond and everyday jewellery, 18K is the usual ...

Gold Earrings Buying Guide: How to Choose 18K Gold Earrings

How to choose 18K gold earrings by occasion, stone and gold colour, with earrings from AED 2,900 to AED 20,000 (November 2026).

Solitaire Diamond Ring Guide: Shapes, Carats and Prices in 18K Gold

A solitaire is a ring with one centre diamond and nothing competing with it, so the diamond's shape and size carry the whole design. This guide covers the seven diamond shapes, how carat changes th...

Gold Bracelet Buying Guide: How to Choose an 18K Gold Bracelet

How to choose an 18K gold bracelet by style, stone and how she wears it, with bracelets from AED 3,200 to AED 14,000 (November 2026).

Engagement Ring Guide for the UAE and Saudi Arabia

Decide six things in order: budget, natural or lab-grown, shape, setting, gold colour and size, then check the IGI or GIA certificate. Rings from AED 5,100 (November 2026).

Diamond Shapes Compared: Round, Oval, Cushion, Emerald, Pear, Heart, Marquise

Seven diamond shapes compared: how each looks, who it suits and what to check, with a table and the Classic ring that uses each shape, from AED 5,100 (November 2026).

Buying an Arabic Name Necklace in Dubai: 8 Checks

Eight checks before you buy an Arabic name necklace in Dubai: gold purity, spelling, letter count, diamonds, size, price, production time and delivery.