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What Do Gold Hallmarks Mean? A Guide to Underst...

One of the questions we regularly hear across our Gold Reserves shops in Swansea, Llanelli and Cardiff is, "What do the hallmarks on my gold jewellery actually mean?" Those tiny...

What Do Gold Hallmarks Mean? A Guide to Underst...

One of the questions we regularly hear across our Gold Reserves shops in Swansea, Llanelli and Cardiff is, "What do the hallmarks on my gold jewellery actually mean?" Those tiny...

Customer buying Vintage Gold Jewellery

Should I Buy Vintage Jewellery?

Should I buy vintage jewellery? is one of the questions we get asked most often by customers who are deciding between a brand-new piece and a pre-owned one. The honest...

Should I Buy Vintage Jewellery?

Should I buy vintage jewellery? is one of the questions we get asked most often by customers who are deciding between a brand-new piece and a pre-owned one. The honest...

Hand in a pocket holding multiple gold chains

Why Does Gold Jewellery Scratch?

One of the questions we regularly hear across our Gold Reserves shops in Swansea, Llanelli and Cardiff is, "Why has my gold jewellery scratched?" The simple answer is that gold...

Why Does Gold Jewellery Scratch?

One of the questions we regularly hear across our Gold Reserves shops in Swansea, Llanelli and Cardiff is, "Why has my gold jewellery scratched?" The simple answer is that gold...

Should I Buy Vintage Jewellery? Here's Why We Think It's One of the Best Choices You Can Make

Should I Buy Vintage Jewellery? Here's Why We T...

If you're looking for a new piece of jewellery, you might automatically head towards brand-new collections. But there's another option that's becoming increasingly popular – vintage and pre-owned jewellery. At...

Should I Buy Vintage Jewellery? Here's Why We T...

If you're looking for a new piece of jewellery, you might automatically head towards brand-new collections. But there's another option that's becoming increasingly popular – vintage and pre-owned jewellery. At...

Model wearing layered sterling silver jewellery including rings, bangles and a starfish necklace.

Why Has My Jewellery Turned My Skin Green?

One of the questions we hear time and time again across our Gold Reserves shops in Swansea, Llanelli and Cardiff is, "Why has my jewellery turned my skin green?" If...

Why Has My Jewellery Turned My Skin Green?

One of the questions we hear time and time again across our Gold Reserves shops in Swansea, Llanelli and Cardiff is, "Why has my jewellery turned my skin green?" If...

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White Gold vs Yellow Gold: What's the Difference?

One of the questions we're asked most often in our shops is, "What's the actual difference between white gold and yellow gold?" Many people assume they're completely different metals, but...

White Gold vs Yellow Gold: What's the Difference?

One of the questions we're asked most often in our shops is, "What's the actual difference between white gold and yellow gold?" Many people assume they're completely different metals, but...

Model wearing a diamond cross pendant necklace with gold rings

How Often Should You Clean Your Jewellery?

One of the questions we hear almost every day at Gold Reserves is, "How do I clean my jewellery?" Closely followed by, "How often should I clean it?" The good...

How Often Should You Clean Your Jewellery?

One of the questions we hear almost every day at Gold Reserves is, "How do I clean my jewellery?" Closely followed by, "How often should I clean it?" The good...

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Can My Ring Be Resized?

Can my ring be resized? is one of the questions we're asked most often, and the honest answer is: it depends on the ring. The good news is that many...

Can My Ring Be Resized?

Can my ring be resized? is one of the questions we're asked most often, and the honest answer is: it depends on the ring. The good news is that many...

Model wearing a gold pendant necklace with gold rings

Is 9ct Gold Real Gold? One of the Most Common Q...

Across our Gold Reserves shops in Swansea, Llanelli and Cardiff, one of the questions we hear almost every day is, "Is 9ct gold actually real gold?" The simple answer is...

Is 9ct Gold Real Gold? One of the Most Common Q...

Across our Gold Reserves shops in Swansea, Llanelli and Cardiff, one of the questions we hear almost every day is, "Is 9ct gold actually real gold?" The simple answer is...

Hand wearing a gold heart bracelet with matching gold bangles.

Why Can Gold Be So Expensive?

One of the questions we often hear across our Gold Reserves shops in Swansea, Llanelli and Cardiff is, "Why is gold so expensive?" Whether you're buying a gold ring, selling...

Why Can Gold Be So Expensive?

One of the questions we often hear across our Gold Reserves shops in Swansea, Llanelli and Cardiff is, "Why is gold so expensive?" Whether you're buying a gold ring, selling...

The History of Rag Doll Gold Pendants: A Timeless Jewellery Tradition

The History of Rag Doll Gold Pendants: A Timele...

Jewellery has always told a story — from symbols of love and luck to treasured keepsakes passed down through generations. Among the many nostalgic jewellery pieces that have remained loved...

The History of Rag Doll Gold Pendants: A Timele...

Jewellery has always told a story — from symbols of love and luck to treasured keepsakes passed down through generations. Among the many nostalgic jewellery pieces that have remained loved...

925 Silver Starfish Stud Earrings on a shell on the beach

The Ultimate Guide to Summer Jewellery: Styles ...

Summer is the season for lighter outfits, glowing skin, holidays, and effortless style — and the right jewellery can completely transform your summer wardrobe. From beach-ready accessories to elegant evening...

The Ultimate Guide to Summer Jewellery: Styles ...

Summer is the season for lighter outfits, glowing skin, holidays, and effortless style — and the right jewellery can completely transform your summer wardrobe. From beach-ready accessories to elegant evening...