Here are the care instructions for each material used in our jewelry:
Gold Filled:
- Water-resistance and fine for daily wear - but avoid pools, hot tubs or long showers
- Avoid perfum, lotion & hair products
- Clean ently with a soft, dry cloth - no chemicals or polishing paste needed
- Store seperately to avoid scratching
Sterling Silver:
- Safe to wear daily, but remove before swimming to avoid tarnishing
- May darken over time - polish with a soft cloth or silver cloth to restore shine
- Keep in an airtight bag or bow when not worn
- Avoid moisture, harsh chemicals and long exposure to air
Gold-Plated Stainless Steel:
- Water-resistant, but the gold layer may wear off over time with frequent exposure to water or friction
- Avoid perfume, lotions and chemical cleaners
- Clean gently with a soft cloth and store in a soft pouch
Stainless Steel:
- Tarnish-free, hypoallergenic and perfect for daily wear
- Water-resistant and easy to clean with soap and water
- Avoid rough surfaces to prevent scratches
- Dry thoroughly before storing
Brass:
- Develops a natural patina - can be polished or left for a vintage look
- May cause slight discoloration on skin if worn in water or with sweat
- Avoid moisture, perfumes and chemicals
- Polish with a soft cloth or brass cleaner to restore shine
Polymer Clay:
- Lightweight and handcrafted - sturdy but not unbreakable
- Avoid bending or dropping
- Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth - no chemicals needed
- Store away from direct heat or sunlight to prevent warping
These care instructions will help preserve the beauty and longevity of your jewelry!