Women's Fashion - Handmade Bags & Jewelry — Argentium Silver

When I first started hand making jewelry I had no idea how easily sterling silver tarnishes. During that time I became fascinated about the chemistry behind why sterling silver tarnishes. My interest lead to exploring ways to prevent tarnishing. After years of research and experimenting the results were consistent, sterling jewelry eventually tarnishes. Although discouraging I did discover a few techniques that slowed the tarnishing process significantly I am excited to share with readers. In this blog article "Why Does Sterling Silver Tarnish and How to Prevent it?" I discuss why sterling silver tarnishes, how to prevent it, my personal tarnishing experiences and three favorite tarnish prevention techniques. 

If you appreciate versatile jewelry, earring jackets are the perfect addition to your jewelry collection. If you aren't familiar with the earring jacket concept California Jewelry Artist Lisa Ramos explains the earring jacket concept, the styling benefits and how owning a pair inspired her to create the MONOLISA Earring Jacket Collection made in California. 

The mystery behind Argentium silver jewelry and the benefits of the ultra shiny metal....