Materials & care

Tarnish, water, allergies and cleaning: how to keep your jewellery looking good.

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Waterproof Jewelry: Shower and Swim with Stainless Steel

Can you shower and swim in waterproof jewelry, and how does it stay beautiful? All about 316L stainless steel, PVD and which jewelry to take off before going...

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Leather Bag and Wallet Care: How to Keep Leather Looking Beautiful for Years

Good leather lasts ten years — if you treat it right. The complete care guide for leather bags and wallets: cleaning, conditioning, removing stains and storing it properly.

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Which Jewelry Can Get Wet? Showering, Swimming and the Sea

Which jewelry can get wet? Find out which materials are waterproof (stainless steel, PVD, cubic zirconia) and which ones you are better off taking off for the shower,...

8 min read

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Cleaning jewelry: how to do it right for every material

Cleaning your jewelry without damaging it? Read the safe basic method in 5 steps and exactly what to do for every material — stainless steel, gold, silver, natural...

11 min read

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Which Jewelry Material Doesn't Tarnish? Complete Overview

Platinum, solid gold, titanium and stainless steel tarnish least; gold-plated brass and zinc alloy tarnish fastest. In this guide: metals ranked, what the label tells you and what...

10 min read

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Can You Swim With Your Jewelry On? What You Need to Know

Vacation, the beach, the pool — and suddenly that moment of doubt: do I keep my necklace on? We explain which jewelry you can safely wear in water,...

9 min read

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What Is Hypoallergenic Jewelry? Everything You Need to Know

Hypoallergenic means a lower chance of a reaction, not allergy-free. We explain nickel allergy, which materials suit sensitive skin, whether stainless steel is nickel-free and what to look...

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Why Does My Necklace Tarnish? The Causes and the Fixes

Your favorite necklace goes dull or changes color — frustrating. We explain why jewelry tarnishes, which materials keep their color the longest, and what you can do yourself...

13 min read

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