How to care for brass jewelry? Brass is a relatively soft material and brass jewelry can therefore easily get soft marks or small scratches just from daily use. To make brass jewelry more durable, they are often plated with gold or rhodium. This protects your jewelry, but over time the plating can wear away.
How to clean brass jewelry?
To keep the surface shiny, you can polish your brass jewelry regularly. Wipe them off with a dry cloth and immediately polish the surface. You should not use polishing agents on shiny and polished surfaces, as polishing agents that are water-soluble can leave stains on the surface. A magnet can be used to investigate whether it is pure brass or another metal with a layer of brass on top. If the magnet sticks, it is not gold or brass. There are many methods of polishing brass. You can use vinegar, vinegar or ketchup. A common method is to use baking soda and lemon, where you split a lemon in half and sprinkle baking soda on the surface of the lemon. Gently rub the lemon on the brass piece, rinse with water and then wipe clean with a cloth.
Is brass jewelry good?
Brass is a good option if you are looking for a quality piece of jewelery that will last a long time but at the same time don't want to spend a lot of money. The material resembles gold but is usually cheaper, which means that you can buy many different brass jewelry and combine them with different clothes. Over time, your jewelry changes and acquires a patina, and your life story is clearly visible on the jewelry. Light and humidity leave their mark on the jewellery, for example if you wore it on a boating holiday. Brass goes well with many different kinds of jewelry, everything from necklaces to rings . You can also have stylish piercing jewelry in the material that fits the ear, navel and nose. Avoid bathing or showering with piercing jewelry as they will keep their shape and color much longer.
