Tips & Advice

There are two important rates when it comes to the nickel content in jewellery: A post inserted into a pierce part of the body must have a nickel release rate of less than 0.2ug/cm2/week Jewellery in direct and prolonged contact with the skin must have a nickel release rate of less than 0.5ug/cm2/week

There are many different theories on how to look after your jewellery, however not all methods are successful.  I therefore decided to share the tips and advice that I have picked up over the years and tell you the methods that I use myself (though I can not guarantee they will work for everyone). There […]

What is Sterling Silver? Sterling Silver is 92.5% silver, hence its purity mark is 925, which is why you will often find it referred to as 925 Sterling Silver. Why do we use Sterling Silver and not Silver? Well, the answer is that Silver is very soft and therefore not suitable for all jewellery.  In […]