Jewelry Care

Care Guide

Proper care ensures your jewelry maintains its brilliance for generations.

Clean Regularly

Avoid Water

Store Properly

Handle With Care

General Care Tips

  • Remove jewelry before swimming, bathing, or exercising
  • Apply perfume, lotion, and hairspray before putting on jewelry
  • Store pieces separately to prevent scratching
  • Clean your jewelry regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth
  • Have your jewelry professionally inspected annually

Diamond Care

Diamonds are durable but can attract oils and dust. Clean your diamond jewelry regularly to maintain maximum brilliance.

Cleaning at Home

  • Soak in warm water with mild dish soap for 20-30 minutes
  • Gently brush with a soft toothbrush
  • Rinse thoroughly with clean water
  • Dry with a soft, lint-free cloth

Gold Care

Gold is a soft metal that can scratch over time. With proper care, your gold jewelry will maintain its luster for years.

  • Store gold pieces separately or wrap in soft cloth
  • Clean with warm soapy water and a soft brush
  • Avoid chlorine and harsh chemicals
  • Polish with a jewelry polishing cloth

Watch Care

  • Wind automatic watches regularly if not worn daily
  • Service mechanical watches every 3-5 years
  • Keep away from magnetic fields
  • Wipe with a soft cloth after wearing
  • Check water resistance before any water exposure

Storage Tips

  • Store jewelry in a cool, dry place
  • Use a lined jewelry box or soft pouches
  • Keep pieces separated to prevent scratching
  • Store chains flat or hung to prevent tangling
  • Use anti-tarnish strips for silver jewelry

Professional Services

We offer complimentary cleaning and inspection for all Carats & Co purchases. Visit our showroom or contact us to schedule an appointment.

  • Professional ultrasonic cleaning
  • Prong and setting inspection
  • Ring resizing
  • Rhodium plating for white gold
  • Chain and clasp repair