Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Have you ever put on your favorite pair of sterling silver earrings only to find them dull and lackluster? Or maybe you've noticed ...

While it doesn’t get smelly like your soiled shirts or sweaty socks do, your jewelry needs cleaned. In fact, research showed that the insides of rings and the rungs of bracelets don’t get clean when ...

Most jewelry can be cleaned with mild dish soap, baking soda, and a soft cloth, avoiding harsh scrubbing. Use gentle, material-specific methods for silver, gold, pearls, gemstones, and costume pieces.

YOUR PERSONALITY might not always sparkle—hey, we all have bad days!— but your fine jewelry should. Leigh Plessner, chief creative officer of Brooklyn-based jewelry store Catbird, knows it’s time to ...

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The pearl stringer Renata Terjeki has suggestions for how to store, clean and preserve your pearl jewelry. By Felicia Craddock Renata Terjeki, an experienced pearl stringer, offers the following tips ...

Gold not so glittering? Diamonds looking dim? Lotions, household cleaners, improper storage, and everyday wear and tear can take a toll on your jewelry. I tested some expert-endorsed jewelry care ...