18K gold filled jewelry has gained/become/achieved popularity for its beautiful/stunning/attractive appearance and affordability/value-for-money/reasonable price. But what exactly does "gold filled" mean? Unlike solid gold, which is made entirely of gold, 18K gold filled jewelry consists of a thick layer of gold fused/bonded/attached to a base/core… Read More

18K gold filled jewelry is a an example of jewelry made with a thick layer of real gold bonded to a base of affordable metal. This creates jewelry that looks like solid 18K gold, but constitutes a more budget-friendly option true solid gold. The gold layer is bonded to the base metal through a process called electroplating. 18K gold filled jewelry… Read More

Have you recently come across the term "gold filled" and found yourself curious about its definition? Gold filled jewelry, often thought to be solid gold, is actually a coating of karat gold mechanically bonded to a foundation metal. Unlike plated jewelry which has only a thin, often temporary layer of gold, 18K gold filled features a much thicker … Read More