14k

14k gold, composed of 58.3% pure gold blended with alloy metals, strikes a popular balance between strength, affordability, and rich colour—making it a staple in both fine and fashion jewellery. Widely used across engagement rings, chains, earrings, and bespoke pieces, 14k gold appeals to consumers seeking durability without the higher cost of 18k or 22k alternatives. Jewellery Focus reports on all facets of 14k gold’s role in the trade, including pricing trends, shifts in consumer preferences, design applications, sourcing and ethical supply issues, and hallmarking standards. Our coverage supports the commercial needs of UK retailers, designers, manufacturers, and wholesalers by offering timely, trade-focused insights into this widely sold gold alloy.