Permanent Jewelry
Our stunning permanent jewelry collection is carefully selected with the highest quality chains and charms, available in 14k gold-filled, and sterling silver. No clasps, just a seamless fit, designed to last a lifetime!
Permanent, welded forever bracelets, anklets, and necklaces are delicate, everyday pieces thoughtfully customized to celebrate you! They are the perfect symbol of friendship and love.
14k Gold-Filled and Sterling Silver Forever Jewelry
Make the perfect jewelry stack! Our 14k gold-filled chains have a thick layer of 14k gold bonded to the surface of a brass core. Our classic sterling silver is made with 92.5% pure silver. Mix and match your metals for a fun vibe! Both are hypoallergenic and great for sensitive skin!
Pricing & Options Guide
Tier One: Bracelets $70 | Anklets $80 | Necklaces $120
Tier Two: Bracelets start at $80 | Anklets start at $90 | Necklaces start at $140
Tier Three: Bracelets start at $90 | Anklets start at $100 | Necklaces start at $160
How it Works
Choose Your Chain: Select from our curated collection of 14k gold-filled and sterling silver chains.
Custom Fit: We measure the chain to fit your wrist or ankle perfectly.
The Spark: We use a painless micro-welder to "zap" the chain together for a clasp-free fit.
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Appointments
Book a Private AppointmentSchedule a private appointment for yourself or bring a few friends. Our beautiful, private studio in Rogers can accommodate up to 4 people. We would love to have you!
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Pop-Up Events
Permanent Jewelry Events Near YouYou can find us at many pop-up events around the Twin Cities area and beyond! Look for us in Alexandria, too! We have a schedule of upcoming events, so click the link below to find out more.
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Private Parties
Schedule a Private PartyWe would love to join you for a private party or event. We have several options available based on the number of guests and event location. Contact us through the link below to learn more!
Local Permanent Jewelry Events
Proudly partnering with Minnesota businesses to host permanent jewelry events year-round. A few featured locations are listed below:
Rockwoods
Otsego, MN
Carlos Creek Grape Stomp
Alexandria, MN
Rapids Brewing
Grand Rapids, MN
Dundee Nursery
Plymouth, MN
Art in the Park
Alexandria, MN
Sunken Ship Brewing
Princeton, MN
I-94 Chamber
Rogers, MN
Makers and Growers Market
Maple Lake, MN
Crow River Market
Hanover, MN
Off the Rails Makers Market
Brainerd, MN
Tree of Life Wellness Center
Albertville, MN
Hamel Rodeo
Hamel, MN
James J Hill Days
Wayzata, MN
Rockwoods
Otsego, MN
Carlos Creek Grape Stomp
Alexandria, MN
Rapids Brewing
Grand Rapids, MN
Dundee Nursery
Plymouth, MN
Art in the Park
Alexandria, MN
Sunken Ship Brewing
Princeton, MN
I-94 Chamber
Rogers, MN
Makers and Growers Market
Maple Lake, MN
Crow River Market
Hanover, MN
Off the Rails Makers Market
Brainerd, MN
Tree of Life Wellness Center
Albertville, MN
Hamel Rodeo
Hamel, MN
James J Hill Days
Wayzata, MN
Permanent Jewelry FAQ
If you're considering permanent jewelry, you may have questions about durability, materials, and how the process works. Below are answers to the most common questions about permanent bracelets, gold-filled chains, and permanent jewelry appointments at Von T Jewelry.
The Permanent Jewelry Experience
What is permanent jewelry?
Permanent jewelry is a custom-fit bracelet, anklet, or necklace that is welded closed instead of using a clasp. The chain is fitted to your wrist, ankle, or neck and then joined using a quick micro-welding process. The result is a seamless piece of jewelry designed to be worn every day as a simple, meaningful accessory.
Does permanent jewelry hurt to get?
No, the process is completely painless. The chain is fitted to your wrist or ankle and then micro-welded together in seconds. Your skin never comes into contact with the welding spark, and a small protective barrier is placed between the jewelry and your skin during the process.
How long does permanent jewelry last?
High-quality gold-filled or solid gold permanent jewelry can last for many years with normal wear. Because the chain is welded instead of clasped, it stays securely in place while remaining lightweight and comfortable. With proper care, many clients wear their permanent bracelets or anklets for years.
Can permanent jewelry be removed if needed?
Yes. Although it’s designed to stay on, permanent jewelry can easily be removed by cutting the small welded jump ring with scissors or jewelry cutters. Many clients temporarily remove their jewelry for medical procedures and later return to have it re-welded.
Do I need an appointment for permanent jewelry?
Appointments are required to ensure availability and allow time for proper custom fitting. Von T also hosts permanent jewelry pop-up events at local Minnesota businesses throughout the year, where walk-ins may be available depending on the event.
Materials & Quality
What’s the difference between 18K gold-filled and 18K solid gold?
18K solid gold jewelry is made entirely from gold alloy, making it very durable and valuable but also more expensive. 18K gold-filled jewelry has a thick layer of real 18K gold bonded to a base metal. Because the gold layer is significantly thicker than gold plating, gold-filled jewelry offers excellent durability and the look of gold at a more accessible price.
Will the gold-filled chain tarnish over time?
High-quality 18K gold-filled chains are designed to be highly tarnish-resistant. The thick layer of real gold helps the chain maintain its shine and color over time. With normal wear and proper care, a gold-filled chain can stay beautiful for many years.
Is gold-filled permanent jewelry good for sensitive skin?
Gold-filled jewelry is often a good option for sensitive skin because gold itself is naturally gentle and less likely to cause irritation than lower-quality metals. Many people who cannot wear plated jewelry comfortably can wear gold-filled chains for everyday permanent jewelry.
Wearing & Care
Can I wear permanent jewelry in the shower or while swimming?
Yes. Permanent jewelry is designed for everyday wear, so showering, washing your hands, and daily activities are generally fine. However, frequent exposure to chlorine pools, hot tubs, or saltwater may gradually affect the finish over time. Rinsing your jewelry with fresh water afterward can help maintain its shine.
How should I clean and care for my permanent jewelry?
To keep your jewelry looking its best, occasionally clean it with warm water, mild soap, and a soft cloth. Avoid harsh jewelry cleaners or abrasive materials that could damage the chain. Simple care will help your permanent jewelry maintain its shine and longevity.
What happens if my permanent bracelet breaks?
If your permanent bracelet accidentally breaks, keep the chain and reach out to us. In many cases, the chain can be quickly repaired or re-welded so you can continue wearing it.
Can permanent jewelry be resized or adjusted?
Permanent jewelry is custom fitted during your appointment, but adjustments can usually be made if needed. If the chain needs to be removed or loosened later, it can often be re-welded or resized during a future permanent jewelry appointment.
We Can Come to You
Transform your next celebration into an unforgettable experience by hosting a permanent jewelry event! Adding permanent jewelry brings a unique touch to your gathering, whether it’s a birthday party, bridal or baby shower, bachelorette bash, neighborhood gathering, or a cozy girls' night in.
What Makes Our Permanent Jewelry Unique?
A few things! Our gorgeous studio, our commitment to quality, and our background in the industry. Owner Kayla Ness-Witte brings 20 years of gemology experience, offering a level of expertise that’s truly rare.
Our inventory features exquisite 14K gold-filled and sterling silver options, meticulously curated to ensure that each piece is unique and of the highest quality.
As experts in the jewelry industry, we are passionate about educating our community on the significance of quality materials and ethical sourcing. We believe that informed choices lead to more meaningful purchases, and we are here to guide you on your journey to finding jewelry that you will cherish for years to come.
Why Permanent Jewelry is Special
Timeless
Symbolic
Customization
Connection
Durability
Aesthetic
Why Permanent Jewelry is Special
Timeless
Unlike traditional jewelry that can be taken off, permanent jewelry is designed to be worn continuously. This makes it a constant reminder of important moments or relationships.
Timeless
Unlike traditional jewelry that can be taken off, permanent jewelry is designed to be worn continuously. This makes it a constant reminder of important moments or relationships.
Why Permanent Jewelry is Special
Symbolic
Many choose permanent jewelry to symbolize significant life events, such as anniversaries, friendships, or personal milestones. Its enduring nature makes it a powerful emblem of these connections.
Symbolic
Many choose permanent jewelry to symbolize significant life events, such as anniversaries, friendships, or personal milestones. Its enduring nature makes it a powerful emblem of these connections.
Why Permanent Jewelry is Special
Customization
Permanent jewelry can often be customized in terms of materials, design, and even engraving, allowing individuals to create a piece that reflects their style and story.
Customization
Permanent jewelry can often be customized in terms of materials, design, and even engraving, allowing individuals to create a piece that reflects their style and story.
Why Permanent Jewelry is Special
Connection
Having permanent jewelry applied can be an event in itself—often shared with loved ones. It creates memories and strengthens bonds.
Connection
Having permanent jewelry applied can be an event in itself—often shared with loved ones. It creates memories and strengthens bonds.
Why Permanent Jewelry is Special
Durability
Designed for long-term wear, permanent jewelry from Von T Jewelry is made from high-quality materials that resist tarnishing and damage, ensuring it remains beautiful over time.
Durability
Designed for long-term wear, permanent jewelry from Von T Jewelry is made from high-quality materials that resist tarnishing and damage, ensuring it remains beautiful over time.
Why Permanent Jewelry is Special
Aesthetic
Many permanent jewelry pieces feature delicate, minimalist designs that can complement any outfit, making them versatile for everyday wear.
Aesthetic
Many permanent jewelry pieces feature delicate, minimalist designs that can complement any outfit, making them versatile for everyday wear.