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    GUIDE STYLE Matte champagne gilding: how to wear it every day (looks, seasons, layering) There are a thousand ways to wear a golden piece of jewelry. At Ylume, we particularly like the champagne matte gilding: a soft light that flatters the complexion without overdoing it. Our jewelry is gilded in 18 carat gold […]

    QUALITY & BUYING GUIDE High Fantasy vs Fancy: Understanding the Difference (Gold Thickness, Hold, Price) In the world of jewelry, words travel from window to window and it is easy to get lost: fancy, gilded with fine gold, gold-plated, high fancy… However, one distinction changes everything when it comes to buying: the thickness […]

    QUALITY & MAINTENANCE GUIDE Maintenance of matt gilding (18k gold-plated – 3 μ): the sustainable guide Beautiful gilding is not only a question of thickness, it is also a matter of daily gestures. The Ylume signature? A champagne matte gilding in 18-carat gold plating (3 microns), designed to reflect the light with softness. […]

    STYLE & SIZE GUIDE Gold-plated bangle bracelets: size, fit & stacking (the complete guide) Minimalist, sun-drenched and ultra-versatile, bangle bracelets are the best allies for an elegant wrist. But between sizes, openings, textures, and the art of stacking , it’s not always easy to find your way around. In this guide, Ylume accompanies […]

    GIFT GUIDE Jewelry gift ideas: 15 pieces that hit the mark (by budget) A jewelry gift should make the eyes shine on the big day… and long after. To help you hit the nail on the head, we’ve put together 15 ideas by budget, from small gestures that light up to a memorable […]

    STYLE & BODY TYPE GUIDE Earrings & Face Shapes: The Simple (and Fail-Notch) Guide If there is no rigid rule in style, a few morphological landmarks help to choose earrings that immediately highlight the face. Whether round, oval, square, heart-shaped or rectangular, each face can gain harmony thanks to the right proportion (size), […]

    QUALITY & MATERIALS GUIDE 18k 3 micron gold plated: what is it? Durability, maintenance, quality The term “gold-plated” is everywhere, but not all gilding is created equal. Thickness, alloy, know-how: these parameters determine the durability, shine and comfort of a piece of jewellery on a daily basis. At Ylume, we use an 18-carat […]

    STYLE & JEWELRY GUIDE Medallion necklace: lengths (45/70 cm), layering & look ideas Timeless, bright and highly customizable, the medallion necklace is one of the essentials of a modern wardrobe. Whether worn alone, layered or paired with a set (buckles/bracelet), it will flatter all silhouettes if it is chosen at the same time. […]

    STYLE & JEWELRY GUIDE Monoearrings: the trend to adopt without a faux pas A strong trend, the monoloop is the chic and modular accessory, easy to adopt from the office to the evening. Bold, graphic, and surprisingly easy to wear, the monoloop is the fashion accessory that sparks a look—without ever overdoing it. […]

    JEWELRY GUIDE Gold-plated hoop earrings: how to choose them (size, shape, style) Timeless, feminine and easy to wear, gold-plated hoop earrings are among the most desired pieces of jewelry . But between the diameters, the thicknesses, the hammered or twisted finishes, the XXL or ultra-discreet versions, it is sometimes difficult to find your […]