Are Missoma earrings real gold?
Everyday investment pieces crafted from recycled 14k solid gold, conflict-free natural diamonds, lab grown diamonds, baroque pearls, and blue sapphires. Shop our solid gold jewellery collection. Everyday investment pieces crafted from recycled 14ct solid gold, conflict-free natural diamonds, lab grown diamonds, baroque pearls, and blue sapphires.Each piece in our 14k collection is made with 94% recycled gold and 6% newly mined gold. By blending recycled and responsibly sourced gold, we reduce our environmental footprint while supporting local communities that rely on mining.Our main core collections are made by hand from 18ct gold vermeil, 18ct gold plating, 14ct solid gold, sterling silver, and silver plating. We never want to waste a scrap of precious metals which is why we craft from recycled metals.Our main core collections are made by hand from 18ct gold vermeil, 18ct gold plating, 14ct solid gold, sterling silver, and silver plating. We never want to waste a scrap of precious metals which is why we craft from recycled metals.
Do Missoma earrings tarnish?
As time goes by, your treasured Missoma pieces may lose some of their sparkle. Daily wear, exposure to the elements, and the natural aging of metals can all contribute to the dullness and tarnishing of your jewellery. Let us introduce ourselves: we are Missoma, a London based jewellery brand with a global vision. Pioneers of demi-fine design, we’re known for layering, but we’re so much more than just jewellery.
Do Missoma earrings tarnish easily?
Yes, 18ct gold vermeil and 18ct gold-plated jewellery can tarnish over time if not properly cared for. Whilst gold vermeil pieces are a must-have in any great jewelry box, it’s important to remember to take them off when taking a shower or bath.Do avoid chemicals when wearing your fine jewellery and take off while showering or bathing so it’s not affected by the products you’re using. Because solid gold is a soft metal, be extra careful in circumstances where your jewellery may get bumped or scratched.
Are rhodium earrings safe to wear?
Rhodium plating is safe; it does not cause skin reactions or other health problems, as it is neither toxic nor radioactive. It is worth noting that rhodium is a hypoallergenic element that is suitable for those who cannot wear jewelry made of gold or silver because of the nickel content of these metals. Disadvantages of Rhodium Plating 1. Frequent Maintenance: Rhodium plating wears off over time, requiring re-plating, especially on rings that undergo more wear. Environmental Impact: The extraction process for rhodium is highly polluting, involving heavy chemical usage and significant water consumption.Disadvantages of Rhodium Plating Frequent Maintenance: Rhodium plating wears off over time, requiring re-plating, especially on rings that undergo more wear.