Sterling Silver, 14K Gold, and Stainless Steel:
- Daily cleaning is recommended to prevent tarnishing and/or maintain polish.
- Clean with warm, soapy water. Never clean with chemicals, steam or ultrasonics.
- Wipe dry with soft cloth or polishing cloth.
- Store dry in airtight plastic or bag.
Deep Cleaning (for tarnished silver or gold pieces only):
- Mix hot plain vinegar with a pinch of salt in a ceramic or plastic container. Make sure no other metal (aside from the jewelry) touches this solution for the entire process.
- Soak only the metal parts of the jewelry in the solution until the solution cools to room temperature.
- Take the jewelry out using your hands or wood/plastic/ceramic tool (no metal).
- Gently brush the metal parts with a soft toothbrush and soapy water.
- Rinse off the soap.
- Wipe dry with soft cloth or polishing cloth.
- Store dry in airtight plastic or bag.
For Silver Black (oxidized) pieces:
Aggressive polishing, scratching, or using the vinegar soak will remove dark patina.
For Pearls:
- Avoid contact with soap, alcohol and other chemicals.
- Rinse with water only.
- Wipe dry with soft cloth.
- Store dry in airtight plastic or bag.