Very unlikely to tarnish in normal wear. Tarnish score 10/10. Main line: 100% recycled solid 14k and 18k gold.

Is VRAI jewelry waterproof?

Brand claim: no explicit claim found.

Does VRAI tarnish? Is it waterproof?

Tarnish-resistance score · 10/10

Very unlikely to tarnish in normal wear.

100% recycled solid 14k and 18k gold.

Materials: solid gold
Coatings: None (solid metal)
Waterproof claim: no explicit claim found
Hypoallergenic / nickel: unknown
Care claim: 18k is softer; remove during labor-intensive work
Source: https://www.vrai.com/journal/post/the-break-down-14k-vs-18k
Warranty: Lifetime warranty for manufacturing defects only; accidental damage needs paid Extend
Covers tarnish: no (not applicable to solid gold)
Source: https://www.vrai.com/warranty
Price range: unknown
unknown (catalog not publicly readable)

Overall: Mixed. Complaints concern stones and service, not tarnish.

r/EngagementRings — Negative service experience
https://www.reddit.com/r/EngagementRings/comments/vnwkn7/avoid_purchasing_from_vrai_at_all_costs/
r/EngagementRings — Mixed
https://www.reddit.com/r/EngagementRings/comments/i5i5os/experience_with_vrai_for_engagement_rings/

Material base: 10/10. Solid gold 14k+ / platinum: gold alloys at 14k and above do not tarnish in normal wear.

Wear-report adjustment: 0 (wear reports mixed or not enough data).

Final: 10/10. Read the full rubric →

Last checked 2026-10-18.

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