When most people think of metals for jewelry, they think of yellow gold, platinum, and white gold. But one less traditional option that provides stunning results is rose gold. Originally called Russian gold, rose gold originated in Russia in the 19th century. It gained international acceptance in the 1920s when Cartier introduced the famous trinity band, featuring intertwining bands of white, yellow, and rose gold. The popularity of rose gold peaked in the 1930s and 40s, but has recently made a major comeback. Continue reading