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Sterling SilverUpdated 5 months ago

Over time, it is perfectly normal for your Sterling Silver piece to undergo a natural oxidation process, resulting in tarnishing. To mitigate this natural occurrence, we recommend incorporating your silver jewellery into your everyday wardrobe. The natural oils present in your skin help stop the process of tarnishing. Frequent wear of your pieces will help maintain the lustrous appearance of your jewellery. 

Despite the beneficial effect of wearing your silver piece often, it is advisable to be cautious when exposing your jewellery to water and chemicals. These substances can accelerate the tarnishing process and affect the overall aesthetic of your jewellery however this can be combated with the use of a silver polishing cloth. This specialised cloth is designed to gently remove tarnish and restore the brilliance of your Sterling Silver piece without causing damage. By following these care instructions, you can ensure the longevity and beauty of your jewellery. 

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