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The Care Guide

Our jewelry is sourced from ethical suppliers and are handcrafted using the finest materials. Our pieces are made to withstand everyday use, and with proper jewelry cleaning, they will continue to sparkle.

           Sterling Silver Jewelry Care:

  • Keep sterling silver jewelry in a cool, dry place to prevent tarnishing.

  • Avoid exposing sterling silver jewelry to harsh chemicals, such as chlorine or sulfur, as they can cause tarnishing.

  • Clean sterling silver jewelry regularly using a mild jewelry cleaner or a mixture of warm water and mild dish soap. Gently scrub with a soft cloth or a soft-bristled toothbrush, then rinse thoroughly and pat dry.

  • Avoid wearing sterling silver jewelry while swimming, showering, or engaging in activities that may cause it to come into contact with water for prolonged periods.

  • Use a silver polishing cloth to restore shine and remove tarnish from sterling silver jewelry.                                                                                     10K Jewelry Care:

  • 10k gold is relatively durable, but it can still scratch or get damaged, so avoid wearing it during activities that could cause it to be scratched, bent, or damaged.

  • Clean 10k gold jewelry regularly using a mild jewelry cleaner or a mixture of warm water and mild dish soap. Gently scrub with a soft cloth or a soft-bristled toothbrush, then rinse thoroughly and pat dry.

  • Avoid exposing 10k gold jewelry to harsh chemicals, such as chlorine or sulfur, as they can cause discoloration or damage.

  • Store 10k gold jewelry in a soft jewelry pouch or a separate compartment to prevent scratching or tangling with other jewelry.                                                                                                                                                                                           14k Gold Jewelry care                                                                                                                 

  • 14k gold is more durable than sterling silver and 10k gold, but it still requires regular care.

  • Clean 14k gold jewelry regularly using a mild jewelry cleaner or a mixture of warm water and mild dish soap. Gently scrub with a soft cloth or a soft-bristled toothbrush, then rinse thoroughly and pat dry.

  • Avoid exposing 14k gold jewelry to harsh chemicals, such as chlorine or sulfur, as they can cause discoloration or damage.

  • Store 14k gold jewelry in a soft jewelry pouch or a separate compartment to prevent scratching or tangling with other jewelry.

  • Avoid wearing 14k gold jewelry during activities that could cause it to be scratched, bent, or damaged.

In addition to these care tips, it's important to have your jewelry professionally inspected and cleaned by a jeweler at least once a year to ensure that it's in good condition and to address any potential issues early on. Proper care and maintenance will help ensure that your sterling silver, 10k gold, and 14k gold jewelry retains its beauty and durability for years to come.

HOW TO TAKE CARE OF A DIAMOND

Diamonds are known for their durability and brilliance, but they still require proper care to keep them looking their best. Here are some tips on how to take care of diamonds:

                                                                   Regular Cleaning:

  • Clean your diamond jewelry regularly to keep it looking sparkling and free from dirt, debris, and oils. You can use a mixture of warm water and mild dish soap, or a jewelry cleaner specifically formulated for diamonds.

  • Soak your diamond jewelry in the cleaning solution for a few minutes, then gently scrub it with a soft brush, such as a toothbrush or a jewelry brush, to remove dirt and grime.

  • Rinse your diamond jewelry thoroughly with clean water to remove any soap residue, and pat dry with a soft, lint-free cloth.                                                                                                                                                                  Avoid Harsh Chemicals and High Heat:

  • Diamonds are resistant to many chemicals, but some harsh chemicals, such as chlorine and bleach, can damage the metal settings or discolor the diamond.

  • Avoid wearing your diamond jewelry while swimming in a pool or hot tub, or when using cleaning agents that contain harsh chemicals.

  • Diamonds can also be sensitive to high heat, so avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures, such as when using hot tubs or saunas, as rapid temperature changes can cause diamonds to crack or chip.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Safe Storage

  • When not wearing your diamond jewelry, store it in a clean, dry, and safe place, such as a jewelry box or a soft jewelry pouch, to protect it from scratching, dust, and damage.

  • Keep diamond jewelry separate from other jewelry to prevent it from scratching or tangling with other pieces.

  • Avoid storing diamonds in a way that they come into contact with each other, as this can cause scratches or chips.                                                                                                                                                                                                    Regular Inspections:

  • Have your diamond jewelry inspected by a professional jeweler at least once a year to check for any loose stones, worn prongs, or other issues that may require repair.

  • Regular inspections can help detect and address any potential issues early on, ensuring that your diamond jewelry remains in good condition and minimizes the risk of losing any stones.                                                                 Be Mindful of Activities:

  • Diamonds are tough, but they can still chip or scratch with enough force or impact. Be mindful of activities that may subject your diamond jewelry to rough handling, such as playing sports, lifting heavy objects, or doing manual labor. Avoid wearing your diamond jewelry during such activities to minimize the risk of damage.

Taking proper care of your diamonds will help them retain their brilliance and beauty for generations to come. Remember to clean them regularly, avoid harsh chemicals and high heat, store them safely, have them inspected periodically, and be mindful of activities that could potentially damage them. If you have any concerns about caring for your diamonds, it's always best to consult with a professional jeweler for expert advice.

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