Sterling silver, brass and stainless steel jewelry materials and finished components

Materials and finishes

Choose the right metal for your market.

We manufacture custom jewelry in sterling silver, brass and stainless steel, with finishes selected around your design, price point and customer expectations.

Discuss your material
925 sterling silverBrassStainless steelCustom plating

Material selection

Start with the customer, then choose the metal.

The best material depends on retail price, design detail, weight, wear conditions and the finish your collection needs. We review these points before sampling so the construction and cost match your intended market.

You can also order existing samples to compare weight, color and workmanship before starting a custom design.

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Fine jewelry direction

Sterling silver

925 silver supports detailed forms, stone setting and premium finishing. It is a strong choice for brands seeking precious-metal positioning at an accessible retail level.

  • 925 silver base
  • Rhodium, gold and rose-gold plating
  • CZ and gemstone setting
  • High-polish, matte and oxidized finishes
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Fashion collections

Brass

Brass is versatile for expressive shapes, statement pieces and broad finish options. It helps balance design flexibility with commercially practical pricing.

  • Flexible shapes and larger volumes
  • Gold, silver and antique colors
  • Enamel and stone-setting options
  • Protective coating options
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Durable everyday wear

Stainless steel

Stainless steel offers strength, corrosion resistance and consistent everyday performance. It suits waterproof-style collections and value-led product ranges.

  • Durable and corrosion resistant
  • PVD gold-color options
  • Good for chains and geometric styles
  • Suitable for frequent wear

Quick comparison

Three materials, three market positions.

MaterialBest forKey advantage
Sterling silverPremium and gift jewelryPrecious-metal value
BrassFashion and statement stylesDesign flexibility
Stainless steelEveryday and waterproof stylesDurability

Surface and detail

Finishes that support the design.

High polishMatte and brushedGold-color platingRhodium platingPVD coatingAntique and oxidizedEnamel colorStone setting

Need a recommendation?

Send the design and target price. We will suggest a practical material route.

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