18k Gold-Plated (over Brass)Updated 2 years ago
Gold-plated is jewelry that has a layer of gold applied to the surface of a base metal in this case Brass. Because of it’s smooth structure, you might find much more unusual item types. It becomes easier to give shape to a material when it has brass core, resulting many options.
To store 18K gold-plated jewelry, it is important to take a few precautions to ensure that the gold plating lasts as long as possible. Here are a few tips on how to store 18K gold-plated jewelry:
How to store
- Keep it in a dry place: Moisture can cause gold plating to tarnish or even peel off. Avoid storing gold-plated jewelry in damp areas such as bathrooms.
- Store it separately: Gold-plated jewelry can be scratched or damaged when stored with other jewelry pieces. To prevent this, store each piece separately in a soft cloth pouch or jewelry box. Here is a link for the Babeina jewelry box.
- Avoid exposure to chemicals: Chemicals such as perfumes, lotions, and cleaning products can damage the gold plating. It is best to put on gold-plated jewelry after applying these products.
How to clean
- Clean it regularly: Clean your gold-plated jewelry regularly with a soft cloth or a jewelry cleaner specifically made for gold plating.