Material Quality | Daily wear, formal events | Industry Standard: 925 silver (ASTM F292-18) Our Base: 925 silver + gold plating Our Advanced: Platinum (ISO 12933) | ▲▲ Durability: Platinum resists tarnish (5x longer lifespan). Hypoallergenic for sensitive skin. | Base version may require occasional polishing. |
Gemstone Purity | Engagement/weddings, luxury gifting | Industry Standard: Cubic zirconia (ASTM C32) Our Base: Synthetic diamond (GIA clarity 8/10) Our Advanced: IGI-certified lab-grown diamond (Type IIa) | ▲▲ Brilliance: Lab-grown diamonds outperform cubic zirconia in refractive index (2.42 vs 1.81). | Advanced versions cost 30% more than base. |
Setting Security | High-activity lifestyles | Industry Standard: Basic prong setting (ISO 11960) Our Base: Reinforced claw setting Our Advanced: Micro-pave (ISO 11960:2020) | ▲ Retention: Micro-pave reduces stone loss risk by 40%. Aesthetic precision for intricate designs. | Base settings may loosen over time with heavy use. |
Certifications | Regulatory compliance, authenticity | Industry Standard: RoHS (EU Directive 2011/65/EU) Our Base: IGI + RoHS Our Advanced: IGI + 16 CFR 1307 (US safety) | ▲▲ Trust: 16 CFR ensures no toxic materials (e.g., lead < 100 ppm). Global market acceptance. | Advanced certifications add $50–$100 to cost. |
Weight & Comfort | Daily wear, active lifestyles | Industry Standard: Alloy (ISO 9204: 12g avg) Our Base: Lightweight 925 silver (8g) Our Advanced: Hollow platinum (6g) | ▲ Comfort: Hollow platinum reduces strain on fingers. Portability for travel. | Advanced versions may feel "too light" for traditionalists. |
Customization Options | Personalized gifting, heirlooms | Industry Standard: Limited size adjustments Our Base: Stone size + band width (ISO 1996:2019) Our Advanced: Full customization (engraving + gem type) | ▲▲ Personalization: Engraving adds emotional value (e.g., initials/motifs). Versatility for unique tastes. | Advanced customization requires 2–3x longer lead time. |