Add a few drops of mild detergent in a bowl of warm water. Put the piece into the mixture and let it sit for a few minutes. Then, use a soft brush and gently scrub the jewellery. Remove the piece from the bowl, rinse it, and gently dry with a polishing cloth.

Store your Polki/Kundan jewellery in tight boxes, wrapped in white butter paper or muslin to keep it from becoming oxidised.

While getting dolled up, spray your perfume first and then wear your jewellery. Avoid spraying perfume on your jewellery to keep it from getting oxidised and compromising its shine.

Rose gold reacts the most compared to all other metals.

Keep your exquisite pieces in a tight box before jumping into a pool.

Gold scratches easily. While storing jewellery, store all the pieces that have gold in separate pouches.

The sun affects coloured gemstones just how it affects your skin. Keep your pieces on rotation to avoid over exposure which will in turn make your gems dull and discoloured.