# Lovely Rita's 珠宝保养指南 | Jewelry Care Guide
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## Daily Care Tips
- Remove before: Swimming, showering, exercising, sleeping
- Avoid: Perfume, lotion, hairspray, chemicals, chlorine
- Put jewelry on LAST when getting ready
- Store pieces separately to prevent scratching

## Cleaning at Home
- Gold: Warm water + mild dish soap + soft brush, rinse, pat dry
- Sterling Silver: Silver polishing cloth, or baking soda paste
- Diamonds: Warm soapy water + soft toothbrush
- Pearls: Damp soft cloth only, no chemicals ever
- Gemstones: Warm water + mild soap (avoid ultrasonic for soft stones)

## Storage Tips
- Individual pouches or compartments
- Anti-tarnish strips for silver
- Cool, dry place away from sunlight
- Hang necklaces to prevent tangling
- Close clasps before storing

## Metal Care Specifics
- 14K Gold: Most durable, minimal tarnish, easy care
- Sterling Silver: Will tarnish naturally, regular polishing needed
- White Gold: May need rhodium re-plating every 1-2 years
- Rose Gold: Minimal maintenance, may darken slightly over time

## Professional Care
- Annual professional cleaning recommended
- Check prong settings yearly for loose stones
- Re-string pearls every 1-2 years if worn regularly

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