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About Menē

How did Menē start?

Menē Jewelry is fundamentally different from most fine jewelry because it is crafted from pure 24 karat gold and platinum. The karat system helps define the purity or fineness of metals used in jewelry manufacturing. US federal law requires that all

What is the difference between Menē jewelry and other jewelry?

These days, most fine jewelry sold by leading luxury brands is diluted by mixing pure gold or platinum with more abundant and less expensive metals, such as copper or silver. This results in man-made chemical creations known as "alloys," which are no

What does Menē mean?

Menē (pronounced "meh-ney") is an ancient Aramaic Word with a deep meaning that reminds us of the permanent link between jewelry, gold, and long-term savings. A "Menē", reflecting 567 grams of pure gold, is the first written word for "money" as codif

Who designs Menē jewelry?

Creative and artistic direction is overseen by noted Art Historian Diana Widmaier Picasso and designed by multifaceted designer Sunjoo Moon. Click here to learn more about our design team.

How is Menē jewelry priced?

Menē jewelry is transparently priced by gram weight. The total value of items is comprised of two important figures:. Our revolutionary pricing system, combined with pure 24 Karat gold and platinum designs, enables us to easily value, Buyback, and ex

What is the purity of Menē jewelry?

Menē uses only 24k gold and 999 platinum in our products. However, there are small components of our products that are not made of 24k gold. It is not possible to produce the following items in 24k gold to have sufficient strength and durability: lob

Is 24k gold too soft for jewelry?

There is a myth that jewelry can't be crafted with pure 24 karat gold due to its softness. While it is true that pure gold is more malleable than other metals, it is still a hard and indestructible metal. Thousands of years of history and the vibrant

Where does Menē manufacture its items?

All Menē jewelry is proudly crafted in the US at manufacturing facilities in Rhode Island and New Jersey. All Menē gold and platinum products carry the London Bullion Market Association's certification, adhering to the World Gold Council's Conflict-F

Why does Menē not include diamonds or other gems in its designs?

Gold and platinum are natural, rare, and precious elements. For every gram of gold on earth, there are 400,000 grams of diamonds. We do not craft jewelry with diamonds or gems, nor do we engage in techniques such as plating that introduce subjectivit

Can I invest in Menē?

Menē is a publicly traded company on the TSX and NASDAQ. For more information, click here.

Are there any Menē stores?

Menē jewelry is exclusively sold online at mene.com.

Do you have any wholesale options?

For any questions about retail or wholesale opportunities, please contact [email protected] and provide your contact information.