Materials and Care Guide

Materials:

Welcome to Casa Y, your destination for exquisite handcrafted jewelry. At Casa Y, each piece is a labor of love and our jewelry is primarily made from high-quality metals which are either 14k gold-filled or 24k gold-plated. Our collection is adorned with vibrant agate, dazzling Swarovski crystals, timeless pearls, or mesmerizing rock crystals, creating stunning pieces that reflect both elegance and durability. We pride ourselves on offering jewelry that not only enhances your beauty but also stands the test of time. 

Care Guide:

General Tips:

  1. Clean Regularly: Use a soft cloth and mild soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
  2. Store Properly: Keep jewelry in a soft pouch or lined box to prevent scratches.
  3. Avoid Chemicals: Remove jewelry before using cleaning products, applying perfume, or swimming in chlorinated water.
  4. Handle Gently: Take off jewelry during physical activities to prevent damage.

Specific Tips:

Agate:

  • Clean with lukewarm soapy water and a soft brush.
  • Store separately to avoid scratches.

Pearls:

  • Wipe with a damp cloth after each wear.
  • Store flat in a soft cloth away from other jewelry.

Crystals:

  • Use a soft cloth and avoid water for sensitive crystals.
  • Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight.

Gemstones:

  • Clean with mild soap and a soft brush.
  • Store individually in soft-lined compartments.

Gold Filled Jewelry:

  • Mild Soap Solution: Clean with warm water and a few drops of mild dish soap. Use a soft cloth or a soft-bristle toothbrush to gently scrub.
  • Rinse and Dry: Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water and pat dry with a soft, lint-free cloth.
  • Polishing Cloth: Use a jewelry polishing cloth to restore shine.

Gold Plated Jewelry:

  • Gentle Cleaning: Use warm water with a small amount of mild soap. Gently wipe with a soft cloth. Avoid scrubbing or using abrasive materials.
  • Rinse and Dry: Rinse well with lukewarm water and pat dry with a soft cloth.
  • Avoid Overcleaning: Clean only when necessary to avoid wearing off the gold layer.