Pearls are timeless and classic pieces of jewellery that add elegance and sophistication to any outfit. However, like all precious jewellery, pearls require proper care and maintenance to preserve their beauty and luster. In this blog, we will outline some general guidelines for taking care of your pearl jewellery, as well as gold/silver-plated metals and silver jewellery.

● Pearls:

1️⃣ Pearl jewellery needs to be wiped with a dry and clean soft cloth to remove dust, dirt and human grease from the stained surface. Pearls are weak to acid and alkaline resistance, please try to avoid sweat contact.

2️⃣ Pearl jewellery should not be stored in direct sunlight, which may cause the pearl jewellery to lose its luster and peel. 

3️⃣ Pearls are easily worn, it is not recommended to store and save with harder or sharp-edged jewellery (such as silver jewellery, etc., it is recommended to store and care separately) 

4️⃣ You need to take off your pearl jewellery before bathing and exercising.

● Gold/silver-plated 

1️⃣ It is recommended to store your jewellery away from chemicals, perfumes, skin care products, etc. These environmental factors may oxidize the jewellery.

2️⃣ The storage box provided by Zzzita is a good storage environment to prevent oxidizing substances in the air from damaging your jewellery. Please gently wipe your jewellery with a soft, delicate dry cloth or the silver polishing cloth included with your order.

3️⃣ Note: Never rub your jewellery too hard to polish it, as you may wear the plating. Please remove your jewellery when bathing, exercising, or sleeping.

● Silver jewellery:

1️⃣ Reduce contact with water, make-up, and toiletries.

2️⃣ Use a silver polishing cloth (included with order) to wipe your product.

3️⃣ You can add baking soda to water, soak for a few moments, then wash with water and wipe clean and keep dry. 

4️⃣ Not recommended to wear in the shower, sleeping and exercise. 

● General care guidelines:

1️⃣ After each wear, use a soft cloth (order with additional silver cloth) to gently wipe the skin oil from your jewellery.

2️⃣ Keep toiletries and makeup away from where you store your jewellery, as these acidic and harsh ingredients may have an effect on your jewellery.

3️⃣ Remove your jewellery before sleeping, swimming, bathing, or exercise.

4️⃣Gold-plated jewellery can extend its color retention by being properly maintained, but it will still oxidize over time. If your jewellery has not been worn for a long time and lost its original off color, you can use a silver polishing cloth, jewellery polishing cloth to wipe.

In conclusion, taking proper care of your pearl jewellery, gold/silver-plated metals, and silver jewellery is essential to maintain their beauty and longevity. By following the guidelines outlined in this blog, you can ensure that your jewellery remains in excellent condition for years to come. Remember to always store your jewellery in a safe and dry place and avoid exposing them to harsh chemicals, sunlight, or water.