Monday, July 26, 2010

Silver jewelry for woman

The ring was the most jewelry which most people used to wear. Even before any jewelry was introduced, people used to hand craft their own jewelry but that time they used wood. Wood was not a good idea as it did not last long.

Today, if you walk around the city or if you go to any country you will notice that the most people who are putting on jewelry are women. Earrings, rings, necklaces and even pendants are manufactured today.

Manufactures blend the silver with other alloys like zinc and aluminum. When these are blended they create a good shiny look. Jewelry is worn in different occasions whether in a party or get together or any other function where people are gathered.

However there are times which one to wear certain places where one is supposed to were specified jewelry. This usually happens when one is putting on formal wear. She has to shiny ring of course and logging but not too long earrings, this is to ensure that her formal wear is resembled. No stud earrings are supposed to be worn with formal wear.

Again women usually wear denims especially in parties, for the jewelry to go well with her outfit she is required to put on silver earrings with sports of glitters and with this outfit the studs mix and match properly

Most people wear jewelry to look to their best especially where there are people. It is then said that about 85% of woman wear jewelry and the other remaining percent is for men this is just because woman’s jewelry is the mostly found in many stores and online.

Online shopping offers almost every type of jewelry for women. Online services are good as they even provide pictures of some jewelry which they offer. The thing which one needs in order to purchase her jewelry online is a computer connected to the internet.

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Jewelry Care Guide

Clean jewelry looks better and keeps its finish better than dirty jewelry. Cleaners and cleaning methods can damage your jewelry. Ask your jeweler, when you buy a new piece what is the best way to clean the jewelry. Here are a few do’s and don’ts and some tips to help you keep your jewelry looking its best.

Do

* Store your jewelry individually wrapped or in a box with compartments so they don’t scratch each other* Use an Ionic cleaner if you can find one even on opals, pearls and emeralds

* Use a soft cloth to colean porous gems like lapis, turquoise, jade and malachite

* Avoid heat and strong light on your Opals because it can dry them out

* Put a ring holder next to the sink to catch your rings while washing your hands so they don’t wander down the drain.

Don’t

* Use a sonic cleaner on anything but diamonds, rubies, sapphires, gold and silver without consulting the manufacturer of your jewelry

* Get lotion, perfumes, oils or other chemicals on your jewelry.

* Wear your jewelry when it might be subject to sharp blows or chemicals as in cleaning, gardening or playing sports

* Wear Kunzite or Zircon in sunlight as it could cause them to fade.

* Use paper towels for cleaning as they can scratch your gold or silver.

Tips for Cleaning your Jewelry

1. Clean your earring posts and wires with rubbing alcohol or hand sanitizer

2. Try a Water Pik® to clean imbedded materials in chains.

3. Diamonds are brittle and can be chipped, so wear them with care.

4. Check with your jeweler to see if your stones are treated and what special care must be given to treated stones.

5. Don’t wear your metals in a swimming pool as the chlorine is not good for them.

6. Your stones can crack if they are subjected to sudden temperature changes.

7. Soap film can dull your jewelry