Jewelry Care

How to Clean Necklaces, Chain by Chain and Stone by Stone
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A necklace rests at the warmest, busiest part of the body, and no two are cleaned the same way. This guide covers gold chains, silver tarnish, plated pieces, pearl strands... Read more
The Part of Your Earrings Nobody Ever Cleans
The Part of Your Earrings Nobody Ever Cleans
Earrings are the dirtiest fine jewelry most people own. They sit against skin for sixteen hours a day, and the surface that gets cleaned is almost never the surface that... Read more
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How to Care for Gemstone Jewelry
How to Care for Gemstone Jewelry
A diamond forgives almost everything. A colored stone does not. Sapphire shrugs off a soak that would haze an opal and etch a pearl, and hardness alone will not tell... Read more
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How to Clean Silver Jewelry the Right Way
How to Clean Silver Jewelry the Right Way
Silver does not wear out, it only tarnishes, and tarnish is a shadow you can wipe away. Here is the gentle order for cleaning silver jewelry at home, from a... Read more
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How to Clean Gold Jewelry the Right Way
How to Clean Gold Jewelry the Right Way
Gold does not tarnish - it just gathers a film of oils and lotion that dims its shine. Here is the gentle, foolproof way to clean gold jewelry at home,... Read more
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