What is PVD Plating? : The Secret to Enduring Elegance
- Nina Grover
- Nov 5, 2023
- 2 min read
PVD plating, or Physical Vapor Deposition plating, is like the unsung hero of the jewellery world. Maybe it doesn't have the same name recognition as solid gold or sterling silver, but it's the secret sauce behind some of the most stunning, long-lasting jewellery out there.
The Science of Style
So, what exactly is PVD plating? Well, it's a high-tech process that fuses a thin layer of metals (like gold or rose gold — Lunalita Jewels uses only the finest quality 18K
gold) onto your favourite jewellery. It's like giving your jewellery a fashionable makeover in a vacuum, under high temperatures. This process ensures a super-strong bond between the metal and your jewellery, making it waterproof, tarnish resistant and practically impervious to everyday wear and tear.
Why PVD Plating Rocks Your Bling World
The Durability Dazzle: PVD plating is like a shield that guards your jewellery against scratches, tarnishing, and fading. It's not just stylish; it's a champ in longevity.
Hypoallergenic Heaven: PVD plating is gentle on the most sensitive skin. Say goodbye to redness, itchiness, or those unsightly green stains.
Chameleon Charm: The process works on a variety of metals. Gold, silver, stainless steel - you name it. PVD makes them shine brighter and last longer.
A-List Aesthetics: You get all the glamour of solid gold or silver without the hefty price tag. Your bling looks classy and stays classy.
Loving and Caring for PVD-Plated Jewels
PVD plating is pretty sturdy, so you don't need to baby your jewellery, but a little TLC goes a long way:
Gentle Clean-Up: A soft cloth is your BFF for cleaning. Just a little rub, and your jewellery is as good as new.
Store with Care: Store your jewellery separately to prevent tangling, and avoid tossing it in a jumbled heap.
PVD plating is your key to unlocking the magic of elegant, long-lasting jewellery without breaking the bank. It's high-tech meets high-fashion, and it's here to stay. So, the next time you're shopping for jewellery, look for that 'PVD plated' tag; you'll thank us when your bling is still shining brilliantly years down the road.
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