Handling and Storage:

• Always handle your solid gold jewelry with clean, dry hands to prevent transferring oils, dirt, or lotions onto the piece.
• Store each piece separately in soft, fabric-lined jewelry boxes or pouches to prevent scratching and tangling.
• Consider keeping a silica gel packet in your jewelry box to absorb moisture and prevent tarnishing.

Cleaning:

• Regular cleaning is essential to maintain the brilliance of your solid gold jewelry.
• Create a mild cleaning solution by mixing a few drops of mild dish soap in warm water.
• Soak the jewelry for 10-15 minutes to loosen dirt and oils.
• Gently scrub with a soft-bristle toothbrush or a jewelry brush, paying attention to crevices and details.
• Rinse with lukewarm water and pat dry with a soft, lint-free cloth. Ensure no moisture remains to prevent tarnishing.

Polishing:

• Use a jewelry polishing cloth specially designed for gold to restore the shine.
• Avoid using abrasive materials or harsh chemicals that may scratch or damage the surface.
• If your solid gold jewelry has gemstones, take care not to scratch or damage them during the polishing process.

Ultrasonic Cleaners and Steam Cleaning:

• While some solid gold pieces can be cleaned using ultrasonic cleaners or steam cleaning, it's essential to contact us or follow our care instructions to ensure the piece is suitable for such methods.

Gemstone Care:

• If your solid gold jewelry features gemstones, be mindful of their care requirements.
• Clean gemstones separately according to their specific needs, as some are more delicate than others.
• Avoid exposing gemstones to harsh chemicals, extreme temperatures, or sudden temperature changes.

Preventative Maintenance:

• Regularly inspect your solid gold jewelry for loose prongs, clasps, or any signs of wear.
• Have a professional jeweler perform routine maintenance, such as tightening settings or repairing any damage, to prevent further issues.

Wearing Tips:

• Remove your solid gold jewelry before engaging in activities that could expose it to chemicals, abrasives, or impact.
• Apply cosmetics, perfumes, and lotions before putting on your jewelry to prevent buildup and damage.

Professional Cleaning and Inspection:

• Consider having your solid gold jewelry professionally cleaned and inspected by a jeweler at least once a year to ensure its long-term durability.

Insurance and Documentation:

• Keep records of your solid gold jewelry, including purchase receipts, appraisals, and photographs.
• Consider insuring your valuable pieces to protect against loss, theft, or damage.

By following these care guidelines, you can enjoy your solid gold jewelry for years to come and pass down your treasured pieces as heirlooms. Remember that proper care and maintenance are essential to preserving the beauty and value of your jewelry.