All Jewelry are from our own unique design and incorporate the finest and best craftsmanship for the special you! All our materials and metal are 100% hypoallergenic and are nickel lead & cadmiumfree Every piece of jewelry will last you a lifetime representing love memory and a beautiful dream that your heart will hold forever Tips on keeping sterling silver jewelry from tarnishing Over time any sterling silver jewelry piece exposed to air will tarnish Sterling silver is 925% silver and 75% other metals Its the other metals primarily copper that cause sterling silver to tarnish The copper reacts to moisture and sulfur in the air causing the tarnishing reaction Silver tarnishes faster in areas with high humidity and air pollution Chemicals like hairspray perfume deodorant body lotion bleach etc can speed up the tarnishing process Be also mindful to keep silver away from rubber vinegar olives and fruit juice Store your sterling silver jewelry in a cool dark place away from sources of sunlight heat and moisture To reduce scratching and tarnishing store your pieces individually in small ziplock plastic bags removing as much air as possible You may also want to put a small strip of antitarnish paper in each bag with the jewelry Dont leave silver jewelry in the bathroom unprotected and do not wear it the shower swimming pool or hot tub Humidity and moisture can make tarnish appear faster! After taking off your silver jewelry clean it with a dry soft cloth or polishing cloth before putting it back into an airtight container If the polishing cloth doesnt remove all the tarnish wash silver jewelry (without gemstones or pearls) in warm water with a few drops of mild dish washing liquid Immerse the sterling silver in the water and gently hand wash Use a cotton swab for tight corners or soft baby toothbrush can be used for more abrasive cleaning if needed Rinse thoroughly