Care & Maintenance

Jewellery Care Guide

Keep your precious jewellery looking beautiful for generations with our expert care tips and maintenance advice.

Keep Dry

Remove before water contact

Avoid Heat

Store away from sunlight

Store Safely

Use individual pouches

Clean Regularly

Gentle cleaning monthly

Care by Jewellery Type

Gold Jewellery

Clean with mild soap and warm water
Use a soft brush for intricate designs
Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth
Polish with a jewellery polishing cloth
Avoid chlorine and harsh chemicals

Storage Tip

Store separately in soft pouches to prevent scratches

Diamond Jewellery

Soak in warm soapy water for 20-30 minutes
Gently brush with a soft toothbrush
Rinse under running water
Dry with a lint-free cloth
Get professional cleaning annually

Storage Tip

Store in individual compartments as diamonds can scratch other gems

Silver Jewellery

Use silver polishing cloth regularly
Apply baking soda paste for tarnish
Avoid exposure to air and moisture
Wear regularly - body oils prevent tarnish
Use anti-tarnish strips in storage

Storage Tip

Store in airtight bags with anti-tarnish strips

Do's and Don'ts

Do's

Remove jewellery before swimming or showering
Put on jewellery after applying makeup and perfume
Clean your jewellery regularly
Store pieces separately to avoid scratches
Have jewellery inspected annually
Remove rings when doing household work
Keep jewellery away from extreme temperatures

Don'ts

Don't wear jewellery while exercising
Don't expose to harsh chemicals or cleaners
Don't store different metals together
Don't sleep with delicate jewellery on
Don't use abrasive materials for cleaning
Don't expose pearls to perfume or hairspray
Don't pull chains from the pendant

When to Seek Professional Help

Some maintenance tasks are best left to professionals. Visit your jeweller for:

Deep cleaning
Prong tightening
Resizing
Re-plating
Stone replacement
Clasp repair
Chain soldering
Annual inspection

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