How should I care for my jewelry?

Sterling silver
Each jewelry accessory is a unique work of art. Jewelry made of precious metals, as well as haberdashery made of non-ferrous metals, requires care. In order for the accessories to retain their original appearance for a long time, they need to be properly cared for. You can find information about the causes of darkening or tarnishing, how to protect and care for them in the texts mentioned below.

– It is recommended to remove jewelry during household chores (washing clothes and dishes, preparing food, etc.). It should be protected from mechanical damage.
– Many modern skin care and decorative cosmetics contain the chemical element mercury in their ingredients. A small amount of it affects even precious metals and their alloys.
– Products may change the color of natural stones when exposed to rapidly changing temperatures, a long exposure to light and heat sources.
– It is recommended to remove jewelry when exercising, having beauty treatments, using a sauna, swimming pool, and showering.
– Store each product in its own packaging. It is recommended to store in airtight vacuum-type jewelry bags or cloth bags to protect against moisture and chemical components of skin care and decorative cosmetics in the drawer.
– Keep away from chlorine and iodine, mercury and sulfur-containing substances, as well as detergents.
– Wear the accessory after using makeup and perfume containing alcohol (The chemical elements contained in it can fade silver and damage sensitive stones, especially creams with bleaching ingredients).

– 925 sterling silver tarnishes and darkens when exposed to hydrogen sulfide in the air.
– This reaction occurs most actively in a humid environment, as humidity plays a major role in the corrosion of any metal.
– Silver accessories with gold plating (plating thickness 0.7 microns) require special attention.
– The coating is quite durable, but can be damaged or destroyed by strong mechanical impact. These products should be cleaned without applying force.

Restoring 925 sterling silver jewelry accessories at home

To restore the original shine of your accessory, wash it with warm soapy water. Don't forget to add ammonia or baking soda to the water (1 tablespoon ammonia per 1 liter of water or 50 grams of baking soda per 1 liter of water). Then clean it with a soft cloth moistened with a mixture of chalk (toothpowder) and ammonia.
The above cleaning techniques are not suitable for accessories decorated with pearls and coral stones. The stones may change color.
After cleaning, the accessory should be dried with a soft cloth or hair dryer, ensuring that no moisture remains.
It is not recommended to use detergents to clean jewelry.

With proper care, your accessories will last a long time and you will be pleased with their beauty.

Gold Vermeil
To keep your 14K jewelry shiny and shiny for as long as possible, gently scrub it under warm water with a clean, soft toothbrush. This is to remove any tarnish or foreign matter from your jewelry. You can gently polish your jewelry using the polishing cloth included with your order.

Precious metals and diamonds require care and attention to extend their life. Although they are designed for everyday wear, rings require regular maintenance. We recommend cleaning and inspecting your rings every 6-12 months (through your local jeweler). You can use the polishing cloth included with your order for regular maintenance. Make sure the prongs are properly maintained to prevent stone loss.

Leather Products
Wipe gently using a microfiber cloth to remove any dust that has accumulated on them! It is advisable to keep them out of direct sunlight to prolong the color.

How should I use the polishing cloth?

To keep your jewelry looking shiny, gently buff the surface with a polishing cloth. Wash your hands after using the cloth to remove any cleaning agents from the cloth.

Dark spots on the cloth are normal and indicate that it is working properly! The cloth contains a special cleaning agent that removes dirt, grease and residue from the surface of the object being polished. Never wash the polishing cloth, as it will lose its effectiveness. Keep it out of the reach of children.