No matter how high the quality of costume and fashion jewellery, it still requires handling with care in order to remain in good condition. With a Jewellery Care the life of the metal plating can be improved.

The following tips will help you to keep your costume and fashion jewellery looking at its best:

• Jewellery should be put on last and taken off first while dressing.
• Always store in a cool and dry place, and store separately in order to avoid scratching.
• Avoid contact with chemicals, such as perfume, hair spray, deodorant, household cleaning fluids and hand creams.
• Do not use abrasive jewellery cleaners, only use cleaners that specifically say they are safe for costume or fashion jewelry, read product labels to be sure that the product doesn't contain ammonia, vinegar, acid or alcohol. These substances can be too harsh for delicate materials. If your piece contains pearls or stones, be sure that the cleaner indicates that it will not harm them.
• Clean your jewellery with a soft cloth and mild detergent with water if required, rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.
• If jewellery gets wet due to sweating, wash gently with water and wipe dry with a soft cloth.

Good caring is essential to maintain a good condition of the costume and fashion jewellery. Following the tips above you will enoy the user of your costume or fashion jewellery items for many enjoyable years.