Care Instructions
Keep Your Jewelry Beautiful and Long-Lasting
Last Updated: August 01, 2025 | Effective Date: August 01, 2025
1. General Care Guidelines
✨ Proper Care Extends Jewelry Life
With proper care and maintenance, your TheStylinn jewelry can maintain its beauty and luster for years. Follow these guidelines to keep your pieces looking their best.
Beautiful jewelry deserves beautiful care!
Product-Specific Care: While these are general guidelines for common imitation jewelry materials, always check individual product descriptions for specific care instructions tailored to your jewelry piece’s materials and construction.
Care Frequency:
Regular care and gentle handling will help maintain the appearance and durability of your jewelry. Clean your pieces regularly and store them properly when not in use.
2. Material-Specific Care Instructions
Brass Jewelry
- Clean with soft, dry cloth after each wear
- Use mild soap and water for deeper cleaning
- Dry immediately and thoroughly
- Apply brass cleaner for tarnish removal
- Store in dry, air-tight containers
- Avoid exposure to moisture and chemicals
Copper Jewelry
- Wipe with soft cloth to remove oils
- Use lemon juice and salt for natural cleaning
- Rinse with clean water and dry completely
- Expect natural patina development over time
- Store separately to prevent scratching
- Keep away from acidic substances
Silver-Plated Jewelry
- Polish with silver polishing cloth
- Clean gently with mild soap solution
- Avoid abrasive cleaners and brushes
- Store in anti-tarnish pouches
- Keep away from perfumes and lotions
- Remove before swimming or bathing
Gold-Plated Jewelry
- Clean with soft, lint-free cloth
- Use warm water and mild dish soap
- Pat dry gently, don’t rub harshly
- Store in original packaging or soft pouches
- Avoid chemicals, perfumes, and hairspray
- Put on jewelry last when getting ready
Oxidized Jewelry
- Clean with soft, dry brush or cloth
- Avoid water and liquid cleaners
- Use cotton swabs for detailed areas
- Store in dry environment
- Handle gently to preserve finish
- Avoid polishing cloths that remove oxidation
Kundan & Stone Jewelry
- Use soft brush to remove dust
- Clean stones with damp cotton swab
- Avoid soaking in water
- Store flat to prevent stone loosening
- Keep away from extreme temperatures
- Handle carefully to avoid stone damage
3. Daily Care Routine
3.1 Before Wearing
1
Inspect Your Jewelry
Check for any loose stones, broken clasps, or damaged areas before wearing
2
Put Jewelry On Last
Apply perfumes, lotions, and makeup before putting on your jewelry
3
Handle with Clean Hands
Ensure your hands are clean and dry before handling jewelry
3.2 After Wearing
1
Remove Jewelry First
Take off jewelry before removing makeup, washing face, or applying skincare
2
Wipe Clean
Gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove oils and residue
3
Store Properly
Place in appropriate storage immediately after cleaning
4. Cleaning Methods
4.1 Regular Cleaning
Soft Cloth Method
Use a clean, soft microfiber cloth for daily cleaning. Gentle circular motions work best.
Mild Soap Solution
Mix warm water with a few drops of mild dish soap for deeper cleaning when needed.
Specialized Cleaners
Use jewelry-specific cleaners for particular materials like silver or brass when necessary.
Detail Cleaning
Use soft-bristled toothbrush or cotton swabs for intricate designs and hard-to-reach areas.
4.2 Deep Cleaning Process
1
Prepare Cleaning Solution
Mix lukewarm water with mild soap (avoid harsh detergents)
2
Gentle Cleaning
Dip soft cloth in solution and gently clean the jewelry
3
Rinse Carefully
Rinse with clean water, avoiding submersion for delicate pieces
4
Dry Completely
Pat dry with soft cloth and air dry completely before storage
⚠️ Cleaning Warnings:
Never use ultrasonic cleaners, harsh chemicals, or abrasive materials on imitation jewelry. These can damage plating, loosen stones, or cause discoloration.
5. Proper Storage Guidelines
5.1 Storage Environment
Ideal storage conditions:
- Dry environment: Low humidity prevents tarnishing and corrosion
- Room temperature: Avoid extreme heat or cold
- Dark storage: Limited light exposure prevents fading
- Clean space: Dust-free environment maintains appearance
- Stable conditions: Consistent temperature and humidity
5.2 Storage Methods
Individual Pouches
Store each piece in separate soft fabric pouches to prevent scratching and tangling.
Jewelry Box
Use compartmentalized jewelry boxes with soft lining for organized storage.
Anti-Tarnish Strips
Include anti-tarnish strips in storage containers for silver and silver-plated pieces.
Flat Storage
Store necklaces and bracelets flat or hung to prevent kinks and tangles.
5.3 Travel Storage
Traveling with Jewelry:
Use a travel jewelry organizer with individual compartments. Wrap delicate pieces in soft tissue paper and keep valuable items in carry-on luggage when traveling.
6. Do’s and Don’ts
✅ DO’s
- Clean jewelry regularly with appropriate methods
- Store pieces separately in soft pouches
- Put jewelry on after applying cosmetics
- Remove jewelry before sleeping or exercising
- Handle pieces gently and with care
- Check for damage before wearing
- Keep jewelry dry and away from moisture
- Use proper cleaning tools and materials
- Seek professional help for repairs
- Follow product-specific care instructions
❌ DON’Ts
- Don’t expose jewelry to harsh chemicals
- Don’t wear jewelry while swimming or bathing
- Don’t use abrasive cleaners or brushes
- Don’t store different metals together
- Don’t pull or tug on delicate chains
- Don’t sleep or exercise while wearing jewelry
- Don’t expose to extreme temperatures
- Don’t use ultrasonic cleaners
- Don’t ignore signs of damage or wear
- Don’t apply perfume or lotion directly on jewelry
7. Troubleshooting Common Issues
7.1 Tarnishing
Prevention and treatment:
- Cause: Exposure to air, moisture, and sulfur compounds
- Prevention: Store in air-tight containers with anti-tarnish strips
- Treatment: Use appropriate metal polish or cleaning solution
- Frequency: Clean as soon as tarnishing appears
7.2 Discoloration
Understanding and managing discoloration:
- Cause: Chemical reactions, wear, or plating wear-off
- Prevention: Avoid contact with chemicals and moisture
- Treatment: Gentle cleaning may help; severe cases may need professional attention
- Note: Some discoloration is normal with regular wear
7.3 Scratches and Damage
Minimizing and addressing damage:
- Prevention: Store pieces separately and handle gently
- Minor scratches: May be reduced with appropriate polishing
- Deep scratches: May require professional restoration
- Broken pieces: Contact customer support for guidance
⚠️ When to Seek Help:
If you notice significant damage, loose stones, broken clasps, or severe discoloration, contact our customer support team at support@thestylinn.com for guidance on repair or replacement options.
8. Jewelry Type-Specific Care
8.1 Rings
1
Daily Removal
Remove before washing hands, applying lotion, or doing manual work
2
Cleaning Focus
Pay special attention to the underside where oils and debris accumulate
3
Stone Care
Use soft brush around settings to clean without loosening stones
8.2 Necklaces and Chains
1
Tangle Prevention
Store flat or hung to prevent kinks and tangles
2
Clasp Care
Clean clasp mechanism regularly and check for proper function
3
Pendant Attention
Clean pendant separately and check attachment points
8.3 Earrings
1
Post Cleaning
Clean earring posts regularly to prevent buildup and irritation
2
Back Security
Check earring backs for proper fit and replace if loose
3
Pair Storage
Store pairs together to prevent loss and maintain matching
9. Seasonal Care Tips
9.1 Summer Care
Hot weather considerations:
- Remove jewelry before swimming in chlorinated pools
- Wipe away sweat and sunscreen residue immediately
- Avoid prolonged sun exposure for certain materials
- Store in cool, dry places away from direct sunlight
- Clean more frequently due to increased perspiration
9.2 Winter Care
Cold weather considerations:
- Remove jewelry before applying heavy moisturizers
- Be cautious of metal sensitivity in cold temperatures
- Store away from heating sources that can cause dryness
- Allow jewelry to reach room temperature before wearing
- Protect from de-icing salt and harsh winter chemicals
9.3 Monsoon Care
High humidity precautions:
- Use extra anti-tarnish protection in storage
- Ensure jewelry is completely dry before storing
- Consider dehumidifiers in storage areas
- Check stored jewelry more frequently for issues
- Avoid wearing jewelry in heavy rain
10. Professional Care and Support
10.1 When to Seek Professional Help
⚠️ Professional Attention Needed:
Contact our support team if you experience severe tarnishing, loose stones, broken clasps, significant discoloration, or any damage that affects the jewelry’s wearability or safety.
10.2 TheStylinn Customer Support
Email Support
support@thestylinn.com
Response within 4-6 hours
WhatsApp Support
011-40105812
Quick response during business hours
Business Hours
Monday to Friday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (IST)
Care Consultation
Free guidance for specific jewelry care questions and concerns
10.3 Care Support Information
When contacting support for care guidance, provide:
1
Product Information
Order number, product name, and material details
2
Issue Description
Detailed description of the care concern or damage
3
Usage History
How long you’ve owned the piece and care methods used
4
Photos (if applicable)
Clear photos of the issue for better assessment
Care That Goes Beyond Precious
At TheStylinn, we believe that proper care extends the life and beauty of your jewelry collection. With these comprehensive care guidelines, your pieces will continue to sparkle and shine for years to come. Remember, when in doubt, always check the specific care instructions for your individual pieces or reach out to our expert support team.
Because beautiful jewelry deserves “Beyond Precious” care and attention.
Gentle care • Proper storage • Expert guidance • Long-lasting beauty
