Jewelry care and cleaning
Learn more about our materials
Gold vermeil
Gold vermeil jewelry are composed of 925 sterling silver overlaid with a thick layer of 14k gold. Although gold vermeil is much more resistant than common plated metals, it’s gilding can fade over time. The lifespan of your jewelry will depend on the care you give it. This material is also well tolerated by sensitive skin.
Stainless steel
Stainless steel is durable, sturdy and hypoallergenic. Jewelry made of stainless steel can be worn at any time, even underwater. They will always keep their color.
Maintenance
Gold vermeil
- Remove your jewelry before washing your hands, showering or swimming, as contact with water can damage the plating.
- Put on your jewelry after applying cosmetics, skin care products and perfumes, as these products can be abrasive.
- Remove jewelry to sleep or to practice sports activities. Silver jewelry is a delicate object that must be handled with care to avoid deformation or breakage.
Stainless steel
- Avoid direct impact or friction on jewelry to prevent scratching. This will keep your jewelry intact and shiny for longer.
- Jewelry made of stainless steel is designed to be worn at all times, even underwater. They won’t tarnish and are extremely sturdy.
Cleaning
Gold vermeil
- To clean gold vermeil, simply rub the jewelry with a silver polishing cloth. This will restore its shine and clean it thoroughly. You can purchase this cloth directly from our website or in-store for $1.50. It is important not to wash the silver polishing cloth, as this will damage its cleaning properties.
- It’s best not to put the jewel under water. This will extend the life of the jewel.
Stainless steel
- Clean your jewelry with a cloth soaked in soapy water. Rinse with clean water, then dry with a clean, soft, scratch-free cloth (microfiber type).
Storage
- Store your Midi34 jewelry in its pouch when you’re not wearing them.
- Store your jewelry individually to avoid scratches.
- To prevent your jewelry from getting tangled, we recommend storing it in our Midi34 jewelry boxes. These boxes are specially designed to store your jewelry safely and prevent shocks.