Five Things To Consider Before Jewelry Purchase

There are various types of jewelry sometimes these are specific to the level of quality the producers offer. There are a few things to consider when purchasing jewelry. Failure to take these into account may result in disappointment based on your reaction to the jewelry, the longevity and quality of the jewelry and even how the jewelry looks.

Let’s take a look together:

• What the jewelry is made of.

It’s best to always read through the product descriptions or ask questions before making your purchases. If you’re buying gold jewelry for instance, you should ask how many carats it is, whether it is gold plated, or even the combination of metals used if you’re not buying yellow gold.

All of these are great indicators of the jewelry quality and by extension how durable it is.

Blessed Afrique Boutique produces 18k gold plated jewelry which will certainly give you a bang for your buck.

• Potential skin sensitivities

Being aware of the material jewelry is made from is not enough, it is necessary to know how your skin reacts to certain metals which the jewelry may be comprised.

This is called metal hypersensitivity. This is why hypoallergenic jewelry is recommended these jewelry types are designed to cause as minimal allergic reactions as possible.

Producing hypoallergenic jewelry is one of our primary goals at Blessed Afrique Boutique, because we want you to look good but feel even better.

• Sticking to one design

Different outfits call to be styled differently. Waiting until you have a particular outfit to style before mixing up the jewelry type you buy could lead to dissatisfactory results.

It’s best to shop a little of everything, so you always have the best piece to pair with an outfit. If you stay prepared, then you’re never caught off guard no matter the occasion.

We have an extensive catalogue to suit your every style need. Don’t you want to see?

• Reaction to Water.

A jewelry piece is either water resistant or not. It’s important to know which group your piece belongs to when shopping because this determines what activities you can keep your jewelry on for.

With water resistant pieces like BABs, you can keep your jewelry on in the pool, at the beach, when washing you hands or sweating it out at the gym. There is no need to take a break from your slay.

• Jewelry Storage.

To get optimum use from your jewelry you have to be prepared to properly store them. There are various options available to you for storage and you can read more on them here. It’s important to know whether your jewelry is anti-tarnish when choosing jewelry storage options.

• Jewelry cleaning

Regardless of the quality of the jewelry you own or intend to purchase, cleaning is a must. The type of jewelry will determine the method of cleaning. There are various jewelry cleaning methods, click here to find out more.

There you have it, a few easy pointers to help you avoid purchase regret. Of course that doesn’t exist when you’re shopping with BAB!