At the Bench
Living with patina
Oxidised silver is supposed to change. Here is what that looks like at six months, two years and ten.
The Journal
Craft, materials and how to keep a piece looking like itself.
At the Bench
Oxidised silver is supposed to change. Here is what that looks like at six months, two years and ten.
Materials
Emerald is softer than sapphire, harder to set, and worth the trouble. A note on the stone the collection is built around.
Care
Vermeil is gold over silver, not gold over brass. That distinction decides how you should treat it.