Mixed White And Yellow Gold Engagement Rings

Our yellow gold engagement rings have a timeless look that will please the most sophisticated brides.

Mixed white and yellow gold engagement rings.

If the diamond was directly set in yellow gold the reflection would alter the color of the diamond making it less desirable. Yellow gold looks stunning when paired with our sparkly lab grown diamonds or the colored gemstone of your choice. An elegant alternative to the classic look of yellow gold is white gold which is an alloy of gold mixed with a white metal sometimes nickel palladium or manganese. Either wear all white metals like platinum white gold and sterling silver or you can wear yellow gold.

This was done by setting the diamond in a white gold head. If she likes to mix things up with different colored jewelry a ring that combines different colors might be in order. Romantics may like the look of a filigree design done in contrasting colors on each ring while modern brides may prefer details like matching the colored prongs of their engagement ring to their wedding band. Classic two tone jewelry is a mix of yellow and white gold.

Of those alloys the copper content is the highest in order to maintain the gold color. Best selling white and yellow gold jewelry at clean origin all of our jewelry is available in both white and yellow gold. Combined yellow gold and white gold designs are pretty and a bit more traditional in feel especially if you go for a timeless cut. However today two tone jewelry is simply a desirable look in an of itself.

Gold is a precious metal that is very soft so alloys must be mixed with it to make it durable enough for jewelry. Yellow gold is mixed with copper silver zinc nickel and or palladium. Nickel is more durable offering a much needed strength for whatever setting chosen for the final design. The style came out of necessity on yellow gold engagement rings where it was imperative to prevent the stone from reflecting the color of the gold.

While platinum and white gold rings are certainly still a popular choice a lot of modern couples are engagement ring shopping with yellow gold in mind so it will blend cohesively with the rest of. Below are some of our best selling white and yellow gold pieces. Rose gold and yellow gold or even platinum and white gold might be a better choice. Some engagement rings have two tone designs with platinum or white gold.

If you decide on a white gold engagement ring add a yellow gold wedding band to create a unique look that incorporates both metals. Mixed metal rings run the gamut from subtle to majorly contrasted. If you want to ensure you get a unified look talk to your jeweler about ways to tie your mixed metals together. But not both at the same time.

There is no such thing as natural white gold.