We craft our fine jewellery using 18k yellow gold because it is the premier standard for luxury and longevity. Comprising 75% pure gold, 18k delivers a deeper, more prestigious warmth and richness than lower carats. It is also naturally hypoallergenic and highly resistant to tarnishing. For those who prefer a cooler, silvery finish, we also craft a breathtaking collection of white gold engagement rings.

Yellow gold settings are actually incredibly flattering and forgiving. Because the gold naturally reflects a warm tone, you can often select a diamond with a slightly lower colour grade (such as an H, I, or J) and it will still face up beautifully bright and white against the band. When you book an appointment at our boutique, our experts will help you find the perfect diamond to maximise brilliance and value within your chosen setting.

Absolutely. While our signature collection features timeless designs by Sarah Hutchings, we specialise in bespoke design. Whether you wish to change the diamond shape on our Ducale design, add a stunning halo, or create a completely unique heirloom from scratch, our master jewellers in our Parnell atelier can bring your exact vision to life.

Yellow gold is incredibly versatile and pairs beautifully with almost any cut. It highlights the classic symmetry of round brilliants in our solitaire collection, enhances the vintage "Art Deco" feel of architectural emerald cuts, and brings out the romantic curves of elongated ovals and pear shapes.

To keep your ring looking its absolute best, we recommend removing it during heavy manual work, at the gym, or when using harsh cleaning chemicals. For everyday maintenance, gently clean it with warm water, mild dish soap, and a soft-bristled brush as outlined in our jewellery care guide. As part of our enduring commitment to our clients, Orsini offers professional jewellery cleaning and inspection services to ensure your ring remains pristine for generations.

Yellow gold is a magnificent and highly adaptable choice that enhances a wide variety of ring designs. If you love a timeless, minimalist aesthetic, our solitaire engagement rings allow the centre diamond to truly take centre stage against the warm gold band. For those who desire maximum brilliance, the intricate diamond detailing of our halo engagement rings creates a spectacular contrast. We also craft deeply meaningful three stone trilogy rings in 18k yellow gold, perfect for representing your past, present, and future together. If you are still exploring your options, you can browse our complete range of engagement rings to find the perfect design for your partner.