Unlike fine jewelry that s made with materials like gold platinum diamonds and gemstones that can cost a fortune fashion jewelry is crafted with more common components like plated metals semi precious stones beads and glass making it more affordable and guilt.
Silver plated jewelry turn skin green.
Unfortunately there is a stigma that cheap jewelry causes skin discoloration when in fact it s a matter of metals.
Because silver is naturally in liquid form it s mixed with alloyed metals to harden it.
One of the things we love most about what we do here is that we get to try new trends and fun jewelry without breaking the bank.
For the plated jewelry i worry the color will fade off naturally.
The thin silver or gold plating on fake rings and fake necklaces wear off fairly quickly revealing the brass or nickel underneath or discoloration or tarnishing occurs.
Just because your fingers turn green while wearing a silver ring does not mean that the ring is fake silver or low quality.
We have a rigorous quality control process to ensure the quality of.
Brass jewelry the jewelry market rakes in about 70 billion every.
Jewelry that turns your skin green is made of copper.
The other metals usually copper will oxidize with the skin or the air cause the sterling silver to tarnish or your skin to turn green.
An allergic reaction could be symptoms like itchy skin or a rash.
Our jewelry is made of 925 sterling silver and the quality has been verified by international institution sgs.
Silver jewelry can also cause.
Pure silver generally takes a liquid form.
I have a gold plated over sterling silver flat byzantine necklace and bracelet.
I paid more than i want to admit but i was under the impression that it wouldn t turn my skin green but unfortunately that s isn t the case.
We ve all had rings that have turned our skin green by the end of the day or silver jewelry that looks like a penny after wearing it just a few times.
Turning your skin green isn t harmful however some people may experience somewhat of an allergic reaction.
When buying gold jewelry you can make sure it is real gold by looking for the stamp.
The real reason behind the development of a green tint on your skin lies in a ring s metal composition.
Every time o wear it my neck and arm turn green.
Less expensive jewelry may be made with cheaper metals and then coated with gold.
It s common for silver to have a reaction on skin when it s used as plating for less expensive jewelry.
It would take a lot of nail polish to coat the pieces.
No our jewelry won t turn your skin green.
Why you should stop buying brass jewelry there are few reasons not to wear jewelry made of cheap base metals but allergic reactions are definitely at the top of the list and brass jewelry is the number 1 culprit for these metal allergies.
Pure aluminum develops a clear protective layer when exposed to oxygen so it will not tarnish.