Gold and platinum remain the two most popular fine jewelry metals heading into 2026, each offering unique benefits in style, durability, and long-term wear. Whether you’re drawn to the warmth and versatility of gold or the strength and low maintenance of platinum, understanding the differences can help you choose the metal that best fits your lifestyle and design vision.

Deciding between platinum and white gold for your engagement ring?Platinum offers unmatched durability, natural whiteness, and hypoallergenic benefits, while white gold provides a bright finish and budget-friendly flexibility. Explore custom platinum and white gold settings at J&M Jewelry to find your perfect match.

From subtle studs to dramatic chandeliers, earrings have adorned ears for millennia, transcending cultures and trends. More than just an accessory, they're a powerful form of self-expression, a tiny canvas for personal style.

Jewelry is an investment that holds sentimental value, so you will want to ensure its longevity through proper care and cleaning.