Debunking 7 Jewellery Myths
Jewellery has always been integral to our culture, symbolizing tradition, status, and beauty. However, many myths and misconceptions have emerged with jewellery's long-standing heritage. It's time to separate fact from fiction, from assumptions about gold’s purity to misunderstandings about traditional pieces like the gold Kumauni Jhumka design and Kumaoni gold mangalsutra design. At Battulaal Jewellers, we believe in educating our customers properly. Let’s debunk some common jewellery myths! Myth 1: The Higher the Karat, the Better the Gold Many believe that 24-karat gold is the best form of jewellery. While 24K gold is the purest, it is too soft to be crafted into intricate jewellery designs. It is often mixed with other metals like copper or silver to make gold jewellery durable. The Kumaoni jewellery tradition, for instance, frequently uses 22K or 18K gold to ensure strength and longevity while maintaining a luxurious appearance. Myth 2: Gold Jewellery Doesn’t Tarnish A c...
