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Mokume gane jewellery, handcrafted in Tasmania using a rare Japanese metalworking technique. Unique, durable, and made to last.

Comparing mokume gane and damascus steel rings — why we choose precious metals for lasting, one-of-a-kind designs

Why hardness and toughness matter when choosing gemstones — and why we only use the most durable for our handmade rings.

At Metal Urges Fine jewellery, we often encounter customers who believe they are allergic to gold. To this date we have never actually found an individual who is truly allergic to gold, in its pure...

What is white gold? The answer to this question is there’s no such thing as white gold. Gold is a pure (24ct) yellow metal found either as native nuggets and flakes or more commonly extracted from ...

Is 9ct gold more durable than 18ct gold? This is a question we get asked often at Metal Urges Fine Jewellery. The simple and correct answer is no. Many of our new clients are surprised to hear this...