1. Avoiding Harmful Chemicals
Keep your jewelry away from harsh chemicals, lotions, perfumes, and hair products.
2. Proper Storage Techniques
Store pieces individually in a soft pouch or lined jewelry box to prevent scratches and tarnishing.
3. Remove During Activities
Take off jewelry before swimming, showering, or engaging in physical activities to avoid damage.
Maintenance Tips
1. Regular Professional Checks
Have your jewelry inspected by a professional jeweler every six months to check for loose stones or damage.
2. Annual Professional Cleaning
Consider professional cleaning once a year to maintain brilliance and shine.
3. Build your own Jewelry care kit
Include items like commercial jewelry cleaners, soft-bristled brushes, and cotton swabs in your care kit.
Gold & Platinum
Use a mild soap and warm water solution.
Soak for a few minutes, then gently scrub with a soft toothbrush.
Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth.
Silver
Use a specialized silver cleaning solution or a mixture of baking soda and water.
Gently rub with a soft cloth to remove tarnish, then rinse and dry
Gemstones
Clean with a mild soap and water solution.
Use a soft brush to remove dirt around the settings.
Avoid soaking porous gemstones (like pearls) and instead wipe them with a damp cloth.
Diamond
- Soak in a warm water and mild detergent solution.
- Use a soft brush to clean, then rinse and dry thoroughly.