We encourage you to remove your jewellery before showering, exercising and swimming. Gold Filled, Vermeil & Plated jewellery can tarnish when in contact with perfumes, lotions or hair products. Please avoid harsh chemicals such as bleach, oil, jewellery cleaners, or polishing cloths, this can affect the finishing. To help keep your jewellery looking beautiful, store it in a Girls Crew dust bag, sealed plastic bag or dry cloth bag.