Jewelry Care
How do I care for my new jewelry?
Our fashion jewelry is made of various materials depending on each specific pieces. In order to maximize the life of your fashion pieces, we suggest avoiding contact with water, cleaning agents, beauty products, and anything containing derivatives of alcohol. If you aren't sure how to care of for your precious jewelry, the safest thing is to remove jewelry pieces prior to exercise, washing your hands or swimming. Or you can check for the materials of your jewelry and following the below care instructions.
How to care for stainless steel jewelry?
Your Stainless Steel gem is a tiny marvel! It's hypoallergenic, tarnish-resistant, and as tough as nails. But hey, even our sturdy friend needs a bit of help to stay in its top shape :)
Just like us, it's not invincible. So, keep it away from harsh chemicals, bleach, and chlorine, as they can damage the surfaces of the metal. Remember, swimming in a chlorinated pool or sweating it out in the gym isn't its jam (skin acidity can be corrosive over time).
But fear not! If your bling takes an unexpected dive or gathers some grime, here's the scoop: Give it a warm bath in soapy water for a few minutes, then gently scrub with a soft brush, rinse, pat dry and voilà! Your jewelry will be back to its shiny, happy self in no time.
How to care for sterling silver jewelry?
Tarnish Tarnish go away!
Like any metals natural oils, sunscreen, and oxygen naturally tarnish jewelry over time. Sterling silver tarnishes faster in areas with high humidity and air pollution. To help your jewelry last longer, store it in clean air tight plastic bag when you are not wearing it.
To keep your Something Jewelry treasures sparkling, try to keep them away from sunscreen and harsh chemicals. We know sometimes you forget or when natural tarnish occurs, here is how to retore its shine...
- Mix a few drops of mild dish soap and warm water, dip in a soft cloth, and give your jewelry a gentle rub-a-dub. Rinse it in cool water and buff dry with a cloth until dry.
And here's a pro tip: Wear your Something Jewelry beauties often (yep, friction's your friend when it comes to tarnish!), and when they're taking a day off, tuck them snugly into an airtight bag to keep tarnish at bay.