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Do Gold-Tone Watches Fade? PVD vs Ion-Plated vs Gold-Plated

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https://vaianaexpress.com/blogs/news/do-gold-tone-watches-fadeThat gorgeous gold-tone watch on your wrist might be living on borrowed time. PVD, ion plating, and traditional gold plating perform wildly differently - one method reportedly outlasts the others by 5-8 times. Which coating is actually on your watch, and where will it wear first?

Episode Notes

[upbeat] Here's a question that trips up a lot of watch buyers: does that gorgeous gold-tone watch on your wrist actually stay gold, or is it living on borrowed time? Today we're digging into PVD, ion plating, and old-school gold plating, and figuring out which one actually holds up. Vaiana Express City: Staten Island Address: 194 Woehrle Avenue Website: https://vaianaexpress.com Phone: +1 929 322 8781 Email: jerry@VaianaExpress.com