WHAT IS GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY?

Gold-Filled Jewelry is comprised of solid gold that is pressure bonded with jewelrs’ brass. To be considered gold-filled, it is legally required to contain 5% (1/20th) gold by weight.  Where as, gold plated jewelry contains a very thin layer of solid gold (0.05%) on top of a base material.  Gold-filled jewelry contains 100 times more gold than gold plated jewelry.   Unlike gold plated jewelry that can easily wear off and tarnish; gold-filled jewelry is more durable, safe for most sensitive skin and water resistant.

With proper care, gold-filled jewerly is a great affordable alternative to solid gold jewelry, that can last for a very long time.

HOW TO CARE FOR

GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY

• Wash gold-filled jewelry with luke warm water and a mild soap in a small dish. Let it sit for at least 10 minutes. Remove and pat dry with a soft cloth.
• Use a polishing cloth to bring back lustre and shine.
• Avoid wearing your gold-filled jewelry in the ocean, swimming, chlorine, hot tub, saunas, working out and using chemical household cleaners.
• Store in a air tight container or zip lock bag when not it use, to prolong longevity.
• Apply lotions, oils, sunscreen and perfumes before you put on your jewelry.