Silver as a metal tends to oxidize. Frequent use, the pH of each skin and abrasion, can lead to silver starting to lose its shine and color.
However, if you want your jewelry to continue to shine over time, there are always solutions that start with “prevention”!
1) When taking a bath, it is advisable to remove your jewelry, so that it does not come into contact with various chemicals found in soaps, as well as care creams that could affect the plating of jewelry or their shine.
2) When using perfumes, you should pay extra attention, and under no circumstances should you apply perfume after wearing the jewelry! You should always be careful to apply the perfume before wearing your favorite jewelry.
3) Swimming and exercise are among the most beneficial activities for all of us. On the contrary, these highly beneficial activities for us, are, indeed, damaging our jewelry. More precisely, the contact of our sweat with our jewelry often affects their shine and corrodes their plating!
Furthermore, the contact with chlorine, as well as salt, does not help in the maintenance of jewelry, so, it is highly recommended to remove our jewelry before swimming!
4) A defective piece of jewelry can cause us to lose our sleep, but us sleeping can also lead to a defective piece of jewelry. That is why we always remove our jewelry before bed, so that they do not run the risk of breaking while sleeping.
5) During household chores, we should leave the jewelry protected in their pouch, so that they do not get entangled, avoid the risk of being rubbed with other jewelry, but, also, eliminate any possible contact with cleaning products, which can cause damage to our jewelry.
