jewelry care guide
At Kampy, we create pieces that are bold, beautiful & built to last—but even durable jewelry deserves a little TLC. Here's how to keep your Kampy favorites shining for years.
WHAT IS IT?
Our gold-plated jewelry features a standard layer of 18K gold bonded to high-grade 316L stainless steel. It's waterproof, tarnish-resistant, and hypoallergenic—designed for everyday wear.
WHAT TO KNOW?
- It won’t rust or turn green
- Safe to wear in water (shower, handwashing, etc.)
- Over time, plating may fade slightly with heavy exposure to chemicals or rough surfaces
HOW TO STORE?
- Store in a dry, soft pouch or jewelry box
- Avoid tossing pieces into a bag where they can scratch
- Keep away from perfumes or lotions when storing
WHAT IS IT?
925 sterling silver is made of 92.5% pure silver mixed with a small amount of other metals for durability. It’s a timeless and valuable material that can naturally darken (oxidize) over time.
WHAT TO KNOW?
- Oxidation is normal and easily reversible
- Polish gently with a silver cloth to restore shine
- Best kept dry—avoid prolonged water exposure
HOW TO STORE?
- Use an anti-tarnish bag or airtight container
- Keep away from humidity (avoid bathroom storage)
- Store separately to prevent scratching
WHAT IS IT?
Moissanite is a brilliant, lab-created gemstone known for its fire and sparkle—often mistaken for diamonds. It ranks just below diamonds on the hardness scale, making it perfect for everyday wear.
WHAT TO KNOW?
- Extremely durable and scratch-resistant
- Won’t cloud or lose brilliance over time
- Clean gently to keep the sparkle going strong
HOW TO STORE?
- Store in a soft pouch or separate compartment
- Keep away from abrasive surfaces
WHAT IS IT?
Cubic zirconia is a lab-created gemstone that mimics the look of diamonds—clear, sparkly, and budget-friendly. We use high-quality zircon in many of our pieces for a bold, eye-catching shine.
WHAT TO KNOW?
- Durable and perfect for everyday wear
- Won’t discolor or cloud easily, but needs gentle care to stay brilliant
- Can scratch if stored with other hard gemstones
HOW TO STORE?
- Store in a soft pouch or lined box to avoid scratches
- Wipe with a soft cloth before storing to remove any residue or oils