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jewellery-care
How to Store Jewellery So It Doesn't Tarnish: A 6 Step System for Indian Humidity
Store jewellery dry, dark, sealed and separate, one pouch per piece, in a bedroom drawer rather than the bathroom, to slow tarnishing in humid air.
Is Anti-Tarnish Jewellery Waterproof? What Water Really Does to It
No, anti-tarnish jewellery is water resistant, not waterproof. It handles rain and splashes fine, but chlorine and daily showers wear the coating down.
Freshwater Pearl Jewellery: The Complete Guide
Freshwater pearls are real pearls grown in mussels, affordable and durable. Here's how to spot real ones, style them and care for them properly.
How to Clean Artificial Jewellery at Home: 5 Safe Methods (and 4 to Skip)
Clean artificial jewellery with a soft, barely damp cloth and at most one drop of mild soap on a soft brush. Never soak it, and skip toothpaste or vinegar.
How to Care for Anti-Tarnish & Artificial Jewellery So It Lasts
Keep artificial and anti-tarnish jewellery shining for years: store it airtight and dry, put it on last, avoid water and perfume, and clean it gently.
