Diamonds are forever, but only if you take good care of them. Neglected diamonds can give you a lot of problems and the cost to restore them later on will be too much to bear. So our tips on how to maintain your diamond bracelets are going to be useful for those bling lovers who want their diamonds sparkling for eternity.
- Take it off while sleeping
Avoid wearing your diamond bracelet to bed. Although no major damage will happen, you wouldn’t want it to get stuck in the sheets or have threads stuck in between the crevices from having broken after being caught up in the bracelet.
- Avoid extreme temperature change
Do not expose your Diamond Tennis Bracelet London to sudden temperature changes like hot and cold water consequently or temperature in the air too. The diamonds might go through what is called a thermal shock resulting in possible cracks or other damage. Also, it could affect the metal of the bracelet and the band might either loosen or break altogether leaving the bracelet in pieces.
- Keep away from other diamond jewellery
Diamond is the hardest rock on the planet and so its worst enemy is another diamond. Remember to store your diamond bracelet away from other diamond jewellery. Diamonds kept together may rub against each other and cause scratches and abrasions. This will ruin the look of the diamond and getting it polished and restored again from the jeweller will be a whole lot expensive. So you might want to avoid that.
- Avoid harsh chemicals and cleansing agents like chlorine and bleach
It is best to take off your diamond bracelet when you do household chores such as cleaning and washing. Harsh chemical can mess up your diamond jewellery really bad. A lot of household cleaning requires chlorine and bleach which may lead to discoloration of the diamonds and a change in their atomic structure causing them to disintegrate or change their properties. Would be a shame to ruin such a lovely diamond bracelet because of a little bleach now, wouldn’t it?
- Wash with warm soapy water
Cleaning your bracelet is absolutely important. Make sure you take it off to clean from time to time. You might not be doing any rough work wearing it, but the dirt, oil and grime from your skin collects and settles into the crevices of the bracelet making it loose its shine and original colour over a period of time. Wash your bracelet regularly with warm soapy water and a soft washcloth. Give it a gentle rub and let it soak in the water for half an hour. Run it under plain water then and wipe it dry with a microfiber cloth.
- Timely repairs
If you think the diamonds in your bracelet are loose. Or the setting is compromised or the band needs polishing, take them to an expert jewellery store. It is better to get your bracelet checked and fixed well in time before any diamond falls off. Also getting your diamonds regularly polished from an expert helps to keep their sparkle forever.
- How to store
How you keep your diamond bracelet after taking it off is equally important. Wipe it with soft wet microfiber cloth and then a dry one after use to remove dirt, grime and oil from skin. Once it is dry, wrap it in tissue paper for extra protection from any possible moisture that might be left. Then individually wrap in a cloth or keep in a padded pouch away from. Other diamond jewellery as diamond to diamond scratching may cause abrasions.
Hopefully these tips will help you keep the sparkle in your bracelet and in life. Although simple, these tips need to be followed regularly and meticulously for the results to be seen. You can use these same tips to maintain your wedding Rings Hatton Garden.
