Taking Care of Jewellery
A Free Guide available now! Protect your investment in fine quality jewellery by learning more about the materials used to craft these valuable pieces. The properties of gemstones and metals are different so you need to know the best ways of taking care of jewellery. In this way you will enjoy your fine quality jewellery for years to come. take diamonds for instance: Diamonds are 10 on the MOHS scale (measure of hardness), and will not scratch. However, diamonds will chip on the girdle where they are most vulnerable. So, generally speaking they should not be worn when doing household chores and definitely not when doing the gardening! Taking care of jewellery is vital. what’s in the booklet? Our 16 page booklet “Care & Cleaning of Fine Quality Jewellery” contains advice on how best to clean, and look after your jewellery, with specific information on caring for : Metals – platinum, gold and silver Gemstones – pearls, emeralds, opals, jade and organic gemstones how can I get a free booklet? Visit any member of Custom Design Jewellers New Zealand™ to collect your “Care & Cleaning of Fine Quality Jewellery” booklet for FREE. where can I buy fine quality custom jewellery? Visit any member of Custom Design Jewellers New Zealand™ to find an experienced jeweller to discuss your jewellery needs.
Antwerp Diamond Brokers
Antwerp Diamond Brokers™ Did you know that 80% of all the diamonds in the world are first traded in the Antwerp (Belgium) diamond district? Most of the independent jewellers who have been appointed to Custom Design Jewellers New Zealand have access to diamonds direct from Antwerp, through the Nationwide Jewellers group of independent jewellers. Nationwide Jewellers represents almost 500 independent jewellery stores spread throughout New Zealand and Australia. A number of these jewellers have also been appointed as Antwerp Diamond Brokers™. They have undertaken specific diamond training (both theory and practical), and have travelled to Antwerp to select diamonds for their customers, direct from the source.