Jewelry Care
Taking Care of Your Precious Jewelry
Proper care will ensure its lasting beauty. Here are some essential tips:
Cleaning Your Jewelry
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Regular Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to remove dust and fingerprints from your jewelry regularly.
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Deeper Cleaning: For Silver 925 jewelry:
- Prepare a solution of warm water and mild, non-detergent soap.
- Soak your jewelry for a few minutes.
- Gently scrub with a soft brush, such as a toothbrush, to reach crevices.
- Rinse with clean water and pat dry with a soft cloth.
Storage
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Separate Storage: Store each piece of jewelry separately in a soft pouch or jewelry box to prevent tangling and scratches.
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Avoid Extreme Conditions: Keep jewelry away from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, and chemicals (e.g., perfumes and cleaning agents).
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Anti-Tarnish Measures: Consider using anti-tarnish strips or pouches for silver jewelry.
Avoiding Wear and Tear
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Remove Before Activities: Take off jewelry before engaging in physical activities, such as sports or heavy lifting.
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Avoid Water Exposure: Avoid wearing jewelry while bathing, swimming, or sleeping.
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Regular Checks: Regularly check for loose stones or clasps and have them repaired promptly.