About silver

A few tips how to efficiently take care of your jewelry

If you want your silver jewelry looks as good as new, please read our guidelines for care and cleaning jewelry.

The main thing is to understand that the materials from which the jewelry is made- silver and stones are quite delicate. Often it seems that if something is made of metal it has high strength - unfortunately is it not quite true.
Silver tends to tarnish after a long time and stones lose their shine with inappropriate use. Tarnishing occurs as a normal chemical reaction of silver metal with sulfur, which can be easily find in the air. Remember that jewelry is for decoration and should be treated like an exclusive item.
The exclusive cloths and shoes, we know well how to look after, so it is a time to take a good care of our silver jewelry.

There are some tips how to take care of your silver valuables to keep the look like new for many years.

Wear your silver jewelry as often as you can instead putting it aside in jewelry boxes. If silver is constantly exposed to the skin's oil it helps to coat it and prevent your jewelry pieces from getting tarnished.

Be aware that some ingredients and chemical commonly use in everyday household routine may considerably accelerate silver tarnishing. Try to avoid getting your silver jewelry sprayed over with any lotions or perfumes. To protect your silver jewelry always try to wear it last after you have dressed up, done your hair and makeup. On the other hand please always take off your silver jewelry first when you get home- it will help to protect it even better.

Since the air speeds up the tarnishing your silver jewelry should be kept in a air-tight containers instead of regular jewelry boxes, especially if you do not wear them very often. There are few simple methods how to protest your silver pieces from getting the shade of patina on its surface. The great and simple method - just use zip lock bags to store your silver jewelry - it really works! Just please make sure they are air-tight.

First of all - do not worry - fortunately tarnished silver may be very easily cleaned. Always try to find a good silver cleaner. You have many great products available in most jewelry and pharmacy stores. Look for a silver cleaner that is gentle not only on the silver but on the gemstones we well.

You may also restore the beauty of your silver jewelry by putting it in the hands of the professional jeweler who polish metal surface and glance it properly.
Some semiprecious stones, after a long time use, may prove to have been damaged and will require their replacement.If the stone is intact it may be washed in a ultrasonic cleaner that should restore shine and fix the problem.

Important - Please remember - Buy your silver jewelry in the best, most reputable jewelry stores.
Jewelry sold in such stores is always made from superior materials which give you the guarantee that you will enjoy your silver jewelry for many years to come!

The silver is said to be timeless, but also - as none of the precious metals - it is a subject to fashion and changing preferences of buyers. Silver itself remains constant throughout ages. The color of silver is neutral and suits most colors whatever someone wears.
Wearing Silver Jewelry is one of the best ways to display one's own creative inspirations, beauty and style in a very personal form.
Please explore this incredible collection to view our distinctive, designer - created silver gemstone jewelry.

Incredible properties of silver!

Silver is one of the earliest metals used by mankind, which has fascinated people for centuries.
Silver was used for the medical purposes already 4000 B.C. In Persia the water was kept in silver vassals also Greek and Babylon civilization well knew the disinfecting properties of silver. Ancient Romans used silver for medical purposes. In the Middle Ages silver was used in the treatment of open wounds. Before people invented the refrigerator silver dishes and silver containers were commonly used which prevent the deterioration of drinking water or milk.
Monarchs and members of nobility ate only from silver services and in this way different kinds of gems, which decimated Europe "gave a wide berth" to governing elite. Silver that was absorbed with every meal they had reinforced their immune system thus they were able to successfully defend themselves against pathogenic organisms.

Stones by day of week

Gemstones for Birth Signs and the Zodiac

Zodiac Sign	Zodiac Gem	Healing Power
Aries 21 Mar - 20 Apr	White Topaz	Balances emotions and calms passions. Topaz clears toxins from the body, and increases a poor appetite. It is said to reverse aging and bring spiritual rejuvenation. Topaz releases tension and brings feelings of joy.
Taurus 21 Apr - 21 May	Emerald	Eliminates negativity. Emerald increases psychic & clairvoyant abilities, assists in meditation, encourages truthfulness, and helps develop a better insight into dreams. Physically, it is recommended for disorders of the spine, muscles and as a general healer.
Gemini 22 May - 21 June	Agate	Has a cleansing, balancing & stabilizing effect to wellbeing. Enhances self-esteem, clarity, perceptiveness & awakens inner talents & abilities. Helps to see the world through a broader point of view.
Cancer 22 June - 22 July	Pearl	Calming and centering. Pearls eliminate emotional imbalances and inspire faith, integrity and loyalty.
Leo 23 July - 23 Aug	Ruby	The Ruby supports integrity, devotion and happiness. It protects the body and improves the general overall health. On an emotional level, it enhances one's ability to deflect negative energy in general and to follow bliss. It is also said to prevent miscarriages. Ruby is a good stone for protection
Virgo 24 Aug - 22 Sept	Tourmaline	This stone is said to inspire courage, confidence and to protect the wearer from all types of negativity. It is credited with quelling fears about death, bringing acceptance and serenity regarding the cycle of life.
Libra 23 Sept - 23 Oct	Sapphire	Stone of creative expression and spiritual enlightenment. Brings inner peace and acts as an anti-depressant. It is also used as a pain relief.
Scorpio 24 Oct - 22 Nov	Opal	Stone of inspiration. It enhances imagination and creativity and restores harmony on all levels. Physically, it purifies blood and relieves fatigue. It also helps during childbirth acting as a pain relief.
Sagittarius 23 Nov - 21 Dec	Topaz	A stone that is associated with spiritual growth, transformation and healing, accentuated with a gentle quality, allowing the wearer to transform at a comfortable pace.
Capricorn 22 Dec - 20 Jan	Garnet	This is a stone that stirs up internal fires. It is associated with passion, stamina, creative inspiration, sensuality, and self-confidence. It inspires productivity and devotion; to others, to oneself and to chosen goals. Also enhances self-esteem, will power and calms anger.
Aquarius 21 Jan - 18 Feb	Turquoise	Master healer. Protects against environmental pollutants. It strengthens the anatomy & guards against all diseases. Physically, it improves the absorption of nutrients, and helps tissue regeneration.
Pisces 19 Feb - 20 Mar	Amethyst	Amethyst is a stone of spirituality and contentment. It is believed to bestow stability, strength, inspiration and a sense of true peace. It also acts as an aid for meditation and concentration.