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6 Tips to keep your Jewelry Clean & Shiny

You are going to L O V E these tips on how to clean and extend the life of your jewelry


1 ) Always wear your Jewelry at least 15 minutes after applying makeup and perfume. Therefore, save your jewelry for last when getting ready to go out!

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That goes for makeup as well as hair care products and lotion.

2) Store your diamonds in a separate box with fabric lining, since your diamonds may become scratched or damaged when allowed to contact other jewelry.

3) Once you received that wonderful ring as a symbol of his love & commitment to you, you never want to lose the stone! Therefore, make sure to get your engagement rings and other precious stones rings regularly checked by a professional jeweler. For instance, when the claws of your stone start catching, it may mean they are worn out and you may lose the stone.

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4) I admit I am guilty of this one! but really…Avoid spoiling your jewelry by avoiding wearing them while housekeeping!


I know how much you love to look chic all the time, but seriously, DON’T!

Chemicals and detergents can seriously erode the polish and finish of gemstones.

5) Who said toothpaste is only for whitening your teeth?

Use a little toothpaste on a toothbrush to make your diamonds sparkle just like your teeth. And remember, toothpaste is also effective to clean silver jewelry.

I have personally tried this method and it worked like wonder! just remember to clean off the residue with a clean cloth.

6) Want to get your silver to sparkle again?

Simply spread an aluminium foil sheet into a small bowl. Pour hot water into the bowl and add 1 tbs. of bleach free detergent. Place the jewelry into the solution and let it soak for 5 mins. Polish with a clean dry cloth, rinse well and let it dry. Et voilà!