solid gold (9k - 24k)

durable and resilient. gold will resist elements such as sweat, moisture, etc. and therefore suitable for continuous wear.

maintenance

you can use a polishing cloth to maintain desired appearance of your gold. you may also clean gold in lukewarm water and a few drops of gentle soap. always use a soft cloth to wipe away dirt.

vermeil

vermeil plating longevity is dependant upon how often it is worn and how often it is exposed to body sweat. some people are more prone to sweat than others, especially in warmer weather or during exercise. these conditions cause the plating to wear. 

maintenance

gently wipe your vermeil jewelry with a soft cloth. avoid polishing cloths, as many use a chemical or "buffer" which will remove the plating faster. store away from moisture.

sterling silver

though being a precious metal, tarnishing may occur with sterling silver if left unworn for long periods, left in moisture, or other elements. 

maintenance

sterling silver can be kept up with a polishing cloth. most tarnishment can be easily wiped or polished away as desired.