Solid filled jewelry is low maintenance, and can last generations. It can be worn daily, including showers. Here are some tips to ensure many years of enjoyment with your jewelry.

What to Avoid

Some chemicals can cause the gold to darken faster than it should, especially if left on the jewelry and not cleaned off. It is helpful to keep your jewelry away from the following chemicals:

• POOLS & HOT TUBS: the chemicals that are used in pools and hot tubs will cause tarnishing.
• SWEAT: sweat contains salt which can be harsh on your jewelry. It is best to take your jewelry off when exercising.
• PRODUCTS: This includes beauty products, perfumes, lotions, nail polish remover, etc. It is best to minimize contact between your jewelry and products. It can be helpful to put your jewelry on last and take it off first when getting ready. If your jewelry does come into contact with a products, you can deep clean your jewelry.
• SUNSCREEN: It is best to avoid getting sunscreen on your jewelry. If you do get some sunscreen on your jewelry, you can deep clean your jewelry.
• CLEANING SUPPLIES: Many cleaning products contain harsh chemicals that can harm your jewelry. It is best to remove your jewelry to avoid coming in contact with cleaning supplies. If your jewelry does come into contact with a products, you can deep clean your jewelry.
• SALT WATER: Your jewelry can be worn in natural water (salt & fresh water). However, it is a good idea to rinse your jewelry in warm water after being in salt water.
  
  Gold is a soft metal. This makes is susceptible to dings, scratches, and dents. Be mindful of your gold rings, watches, and bracelets while you wear them and remove them while playing any high-contact sports.

Cleaning Your Jewelry

Day to Day Care

• To maintain shine, regularly use a polishing cloth to wipe away dirt, sweat, chemicals etc.
• It never hurts to give your jewelry a little rinse in lukewarm water, then dry it with a soft cloth. This helps remove oils, makeup, dirt, or small encounters with a product.

Deep Cleaning

1. For a deep clean, you can use warm water, mild soap, and an ultra-soft toothbrush.
2. Get a bowl of warm water and add a small amount of mild soap (we use Dr. Bronner's).
3. Let your jewelry soak for about a minute.
4. Next, gently give your jewelry a scrub with an ultra-soft toothbrush. This helps remove build up.
5. Rinse your jewelry in warm water, making sure all the soap is off.
6. Dry your jewelry well with a soft cloth. This is especially important before storing it.

Storing Your Jewelry

• While your jewelry can last many years when stored normally on a jewelry rack or dresser, it can extend the life of your jewelry to mindfully store it.
• Make sure your jewelry is clean and dry when you store it
• Store your jewelry in an airtight container. This greatly decreases tarnishing. Using a clean ziplock bag or a small airtight container is an easy way to accomplish this.
• Store your jewelry in a low humidity environment.
• Avoid tangles by storing jewelry in small containers and closing all clasps.
• If you are traveling and need extra protection for your jewelry, we recommend storing items individually in ziplock bags then putting all the bags into a hard container.

Gold filled jewelry can last a lifetime, especially if cared for correctly. Here are some tips to ensure many years of enjoyment with your jewelry.

What to Avoid

Some chemicals can cause the gold to darken faster than it should, especially if left on the jewelry and not cleaned off. It is helpful to keep your jewelry away from the following chemicals:

• POOLS & HOT TUBS: the chemicals that are used in pools and hot tubs will cause tarnishing.
• SWEAT: sweat contains salt which can be harsh on your jewelry. It is best to take your jewelry off when exercising.
• PRODUCTS: This includes beauty products, perfumes, lotions, nail polish remover, etc. It is best to minimize contact between your jewelry and products. It can be helpful to put your jewelry on last and take it off first when getting ready. If your jewelry does come into contact with a products, you can deep clean your jewelry.
• SUNSCREEN: sunscreen is one of the worst products for your jewelry. It is always best to avoid getting sunscreen on your jewelry. If you do get some sunscreen on your jewelry, you can deep clean your jewelry.
• CLEANING SUPPLIES: Many cleaning products contain harsh chemicals that can harm your jewelry. It is best to remove your jewelry to avoid coming in contact with cleaning supplies. If your jewelry does come into contact with a products, you can deep clean your jewelry.
• SALT WATER: Your jewelry can be worn in natural water (salt & fresh water). However, it is a good idea to rinse your jewelry in warm water after being in salt water.

Cleaning Your Jewelry

Day to Day Care

• To maintain shine, regularly use a polishing cloth to wipe away dirt, sweat, chemicals etc.
• It never hurts to give your jewelry a little rinse in lukewarm water, then dry it with a soft cloth. This helps remove oils, makeup, dirt, or small encounters with a product.

Deep Cleaning

If your jewelry has been exposed to chemicals, sunscreen, sweat, or any other product, it is recommended to give it a deep clean as soon as possible. You will only need warm water, mild soap, and an ultra-soft toothbrush.

1. Get a bowl of warm water and add a small amount of mild soap (we use Dr. Bronner's).
2. Let your jewelry soak for about a minute.
3. Next, gently give your jewelry a scrub with an ultra-soft toothbrush. This helps remove build up.
4. Rinse your jewelry in warm water, making sure all the soap is off.
5. Dry your jewelry well with a soft cloth. This is especially important before storing it.
   

Storing Your Jewelry

While your jewelry can last many years when stored normally on a jewelry rack or dresser, it can extend the life of your jewelry to mindfully store it.

• Make sure your jewelry is clean and dry when you store it
• Store your jewelry in an airtight container. This greatly decreases tarnishing. Using a clean ziplock bag or a small airtight container is an easy way to accomplish this.
• Store your jewelry in a low humidity environment.
• Avoid tangles by storing jewelry in small containers and closing all clasps.
• If you are traveling and need extra protection for your jewelry, we recommend storing items individually in ziplock bags then putting all the bags into a hard container.
  

Our gold plated jewelry can last many years, due to the thickness of the plating, especially if cared for correctly. Here are some tips to ensure many years of enjoyment with your jewelry.

What to Avoid

Some chemicals can cause the gold to darken faster than it should, especially if left on the jewelry and not cleaned off. It is helpful to keep your jewelry away from the following chemicals:

• POOLS & HOT TUBS: the chemicals that are used in pools and hot tubs will cause tarnishing.
• SWEAT: sweat contains salt which can be harsh on your jewelry. It is best to take your jewelry off when exercising.
• PRODUCTS: This includes beauty products, perfumes, lotions, nail polish remover, etc. It is best to minimize contact between your jewelry and products. It can be helpful to put your jewelry on last and take it off first when getting ready. If your jewelry does come into contact with a products, you can deep clean your jewelry.
• SUNSCREEN: sunscreen is one of the worst products for your jewelry. It is always best to avoid getting sunscreen on your jewelry. If you do get some sunscreen on your jewelry, you can deep clean your jewelry.
• CLEANING SUPPLIES: Many cleaning products contain harsh chemicals that can harm your jewelry. It is best to remove your jewelry to avoid coming in contact with cleaning supplies. If your jewelry does come into contact with a products, you can deep clean your jewelry.
• WATER: Ensure you remove your jewelry before showering or swimming, as water will shorten the life of the jewelry.
• HUMIDITY: Don’t wear your gold plated jewelry around humidity, such as in a steam room or on a boat. It will shorten the life of the jewelry.
  
  

Cleaning Your Jewelry

Day to Day Care

• Use a cotton ball or very soft cloth to wipe down your jewelry after use.

Deep Cleaning

While you must be careful not to over clean gold plated jewelry, if needed you can give it a deep clean. You will only need warm water, mild soap, and cotton ball.

1. Get a bowl of warm water and add a small amount of mild soap (we use Dr. Bronner's).
2. Dip your jewelry into the mixture.
3. Next, gently wipe your jewelry with a cotton ball. Don’t use too much pressure or rub too hard, however.
4. Rinse your jewelry in warm water, making sure all the soap is off.
5. Dry your jewelry well with a soft cloth. This is especially important before storing it.

Storing Your Jewelry

While your jewelry can last many years when stored normally on a jewelry rack or dresser, it can extend the life of your jewelry to mindfully store it.

• Make sure your jewelry is clean and dry when you store it
• Store your jewelry in an airtight container. This greatly decreases tarnishing. Using a clean ziplock bag or a small airtight container is an easy way to accomplish this.
• Store your jewelry in a low humidity environment.
• Avoid tangles by storing jewelry in small containers and closing all clasps.
• If you are traveling and need extra protection for your jewelry, we recommend storing items individually in ziplock bags then putting all the bags into a hard container.