How long will a 14K gold necklace last?

With the right care and polishing, 14k gold necklaces can last a lifetime and more, able to be passed down for generations. The benefit of 14k gold necklaces is their ability to last in water, against sweat, and other forms of wear that would typically wear down or tarnish cheaper options.

How do you make a charm necklace?

Building your own charm necklace is easy, and with the right materials, can last a lifetime and longer. Personalized necklaces are available in Helen’s collection with the ability to choose your chain, charms, and engraving all separately before ordering. Other personalized options like letter and initial necklaces are available within Helen’s gallery of charm necklaces, so that styling a piece your own way is easy and fully customizable.

What type of chain is best for charms?

Any chain that can house charms is a great way to start when beginning to build your own charm necklace. The great thing about personalized necklaces is the ability to bring it together your own way. Common chains to start with are cable, curb, and box chains, and make great charm necklaces.

Are name necklaces still popular?

Name and initial necklaces are timeless, and with Helen’s custom engraving available as an option, charm necklaces can be turned into personalized necklaces easily. Letter necklaces are also available, so finding your name or initials is never difficult. Explore Helen’s collection of 14k gold necklaces to find the customizable piece of your dreams.

Are these necklaces real gold?

Yes. Every necklace in this collection is crafted from solid 14k gold. We do not sell hollow, plated, or gold-filled chains, ensuring superior durability and lasting value.

Can I layer these necklaces?

Absolutely. Our necklaces are designed for layering! Try pairing a 16-inch chain with a longer 18-inch or 24-inch pendant necklace to create a chic, cascaded look.

Can I add charms to a plain necklace later?

Yes! Our chains are compatible with all Helen Ficalora charms. You can start with a simple chain and add charms over time to mark special occasions and milestones.

Can I wear my gold necklace every day?

Yes. Because they are solid gold, our necklaces are resistant to tarnish and water. You can wear them in the shower, to the gym, and to sleep without worrying about fading or skin irritation.