Symbols
Four-leaf clover meaning: faith, hope, love and luck
What each leaf of a four-leaf clover means, where the lucky symbol comes from, how it differs from the shamrock, and what a clover...
5 min read
Stories and guides
Heon Journal
How to choose, wear, and care for 14K gold, and the stories behind the symbols we make.
Guides
Solid vs. hollow gold chains: how to tell the difference
Solid, semi-hollow and hollow gold chains compared: what is inside the link, how to tell them apart, which to choose, and exactly how each...
6 min read
Guides
What is 14K gold? The 585 stamp, purity and value explained
14K gold is 58.5% pure gold, stamped 585. What the stamp means, how 14K compares with 10K, 18K and 24K, and whether it is...
5 min read
Guides
How to tell if gold is real: 5 safe checks at home
Five safe checks to tell if gold is real at home, what gold stamps like 585 mean, which popular tests to skip, and how...
8 min read
Symbols
The meaning behind the Italian horn (cornicello)
The history behind the Italian horn (cornicello) charm: what it protects against, where it comes from, and how it's worn today.
4 min read
Symbols
What does the evil eye symbol mean?
The real history and meaning behind the evil eye symbol: where it comes from, why it's blue, and how it's worn today.
5 min read
Guides
Gold chain types guide: cable, curb, rope, herringbone, and more
A breakdown of the most popular 14K gold chain link styles: cable, curb, rope, herringbone, paperclip, and more, to help you pick the right...
6 min read
Gifts
Birthstones by month: colors, meanings and birthstone jewelry
All 12 birthstones by month, what each color means, which months have more than one stone, and our 14K gold birthstone pieces with lab-grown...
6 min read
Gifts
14K gold gift guide: jewelry ideas by who she is and your budget
Gift ideas in 14K gold for every kind of woman, from romantic hearts to birthstones and fine chains, with picks under $200 and $300...
4 min read
Guides
The ultimate necklace length guide: how to find your perfect fit (chart)
The most popular necklace length is 18 inches (45.7 cm), which falls right at the collarbone on most women and suits almost any neckline....
5 min read
Care
How to clean 14K gold jewelry at home: a safe 5-step method
A safe, 15-minute way to clean 14K gold jewelry at home, what never to use, and how to care for gold with stones and...
6 min read
Styling
How to layer gold necklaces: lengths, spacing and 5 stacks to copy
How to layer gold necklaces: the 2-inch spacing rule, which textures work together, how to style a stack for your neckline and five stacks...
6 min read
