Thoughts On Finding Your Own Jewelry Style

Jewelry is one of those things that is best used in moderation. Like makeup, the proper amount will help you to look more beautiful and more classy. On the other hand, overuse will leave you looking like a clown or hobo. The tips in this article will help you to use jewelry properly.

Store your jewelry in felt. It is always annoying when a piece of your favorite jewelry starts to tarnish. To keep it from tarnishing, just make sure you store it properly. Use a felt bag or even a jewelry box lined with felt. It will help to keep the jewelry from tarnishing.

If you have metal allergies, make sure to purchase nickel free jewelry. Nickel is a common alloy that is mixed in with precious metals such as sterling silver to make them more pliable. Silver itself is very liquid in its original state and therefore not substantial enough to be properly molded into jewelry. Oftentimes, another alloy such as nickel is added. Make sure you check what you are purchasing to make sure it is nickel free.

The world of body piercing has taken body jewelry to new heights. Many people like the feeling of having their tongues pierced, but having metal jewelry in your mouth can be damaging to your teeth. There are many colorful options available for plastic tongue jewelry that is safer for your mouth and won’t make your dentist cringe.

When buying jewelry for someone you love, find out what they’re favorite color is. Some people don’t like gold, or don’t like silver, or maybe they love the combination of red and gold. Look at the jewelry the person already wears, find out their favorite color, then combine the two!

Don’t overthink the jewelry that you use. It is a great accent piece and the tricks and advice that you read about here, should go a long way to helping you in using it properly. You will begin to be the envy of all of your friends, as you walk out the door, looking classy.