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4 Superb Tips For Men Buying Jewelry For Women

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

Are you a man looking to buy jewelry for a woman in your life for the New Year? If yes, we are here to help you by providing tips on how to buy the perfect jewelry for her. Read below to get started.

 

Bring A Piece Of Jewelry She Already Owns With You

Jewelry is a great gift to give to a woman. When shopping, you should bring a piece of jewelry she already owns to help you buy something she would like to wear. If you can not bring a piece of jewelry she owns with you, then make sure you can visualize her jewelry or bring a photo along to help you. For example, when shopping for necklaces a 17 to 19 inch princess necklace is a great gift. This is the standard length for a necklace. When you aim for standard, you avoid buying an awkward piece of jewelry for your very special lady.

 

 Know Her Preference

 Make sure you know the type of jewelry she would prefer to wear. Ask a close friend or family member if she prefers silver or gold jewelry. For example, if she prefers silver any sterling silver jewelry could be a great gift for her. Sterling silver is both affordable and versatile.

 

 Know If She is Allergic To Metal

 People can have jewelry allergy, especially to metal. Nickel content is the common reason behind jewelry allergy. Make sure your gift receiver is not allergic to metal. Remember the lower the karat value of gold, the more nickel will be added to the gold because nickel is used to make soft gold a harder material.

Do Your Best To Avoid Dyed Gemstones

 Dyed Gemstones can leave color streaks on skin, if a person becomes too moist from sweating or body perfumes. The best rule of thumb to use when shopping for gemstones is to make sure the color does not look unnatural or thick. If it looks unnatural or thick, then it is more inclined to be a gemstone with dye that can rub onto an individual’s skin.

 

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How to Properly Clean Jewelry

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

Do you love wearing jewelry? If yes, do you know how to clean your jewelry properly? If you are not sure, we are here to help! Here are just a few tips on how to clean jewelry based on the materials used.

Gold, Platinum & Gemstones

When cleaning Gold, Platinum and Gemstones, use a nonabrasive jewelry cleaner. Nonabrasive jewelry cleaner can be purchased at your local jewelry store. You can also use a cleaning solution of mild dish soap and water. Put your jewelry in the jewelry cleaner or cleaning solution. Make sure you rinse the jewelry in warm running water. When you are done rinsing off the jewelry, buff the jewelry dry with a soft, lint-free cloth. You will know when you have fully cleaned the jewelry when it starts to become shiny.

Silver
When it comes to silver jewelry, you should clean the silver with a nonabrasive silver polish. To apply the silver polish, use a soft cloth and start to gently work it into the stains. When you have completed this task, wipe away the excess silver polish. Next, buff the jewelry with a soft, lint-free cloth. Keep buffing until the silver jewelry shines. It is good to note that frequently wearing silver jewelry can prevent your silver jewelry from becoming tarnished.

To learn about more tips and warnings on jewelry cleaning, read this article  from Ehow.com.

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