What are gold weaves?

Gold weaves refer to how links are interconnected to form chains, bracelets, or necklaces. The type of weave not only changes the appearance of the jewelry, but also influences:

• Durability
• Flexibility
• Weight
• Price
• Whether it can be worn with a pendant or not

 

Figaro Weave (Cartier)

Uniform oval links interwoven.

Important facts:

• Very durable
• Ideal for daily use
• Perfect for pendants
• One of the best-selling weaves
• Available in all thicknesses

Recommended for: Men and women, daily use, with a pendant.

 

Cuban Weave

Thick, flat links.

Important facts:

• Very durable
• Heavy weave
• Very popular in thick chains
• Doesn't need a pendant, the chain stands out on its own

Recommended for: Men, thick chains.

 

Military Weave

Strong and compact links.

Important facts:

• Very durable
• Masculine style
• Ideal for heavy-duty use

Recommended for: Men, daily use.

Herringbone Weave

V-shaped links, smooth surface.

Important facts:

• Very elegant
• Very shiny
• Can bend if crushed
• Not easily repairable

Recommended for: Women, elegant wear, without a pendant.

 

Tiger Eye Weave

Textured design with depth.

Important facts:

• Very eye-catching
• Unique design
• Medium durability

Recommended for: Men, medium chains.

 

Figarope Weave

Combination of Figaro with a rope-type weave.

Important facts:

• Very durable
• Thicker
• Very eye-catching design

Recommended for: Men, thick chains.

Curved Weave

Curved links that conform to the neck or wrist.

Important facts:

• Very comfortable
• Elegant
• Good durability

Recommended for: Men and women.

 

Double Curved Weave

Thicker version of the curved weave.

Important facts:

• More durable
• Heavier
• More luxurious appearance

Recommended for: Men, bracelets and chains.

 

Paper Clip Weave

Elongated, clip-like links.

Important facts:

• Very modern
• Currently very popular
• Lightweight
• Ideal for minimalist looks

Recommended for: Women, fashion, layering (wearing multiple chains).

Singapore Weave

Twisted links that reflect light.

Important facts:

• Very shiny
• More delicate than other weaves
• Not recommended for heavy pendants

Recommended for: Women, thin chains, without a pendant or with a small pendant.

 

Rope Weave (Torsal)

Looks like a twisted rope.

Important facts:

• Very elegant
• Very shiny
• Can tangle if very thin
• Not recommended for heavy pendants

Recommended for: Women, events, occasional use.