Cristobal Merino

Your most important jewel deserves to be cared for properly, not only to avoid losing it, but also to prevent it from deteriorating or getting damaged.

Before you even think about your wedding dress or wedding decorations, it's your engagement ring that you won't take your eyes off. Take note of these situations in which you shouldn't wear it.

1. During household chores

Erick Severeyn

Household chores such as washing clothes, mopping the floor, gardening, or cleaning toilets, for example, pose a danger to your ring. from exposure to chemicals These include chlorine, which is particularly harmful to the latter, as it discolours gemstones and damages metals Even if the piece has a beautiful love phrase engraved on the inside, it may not even be visible over time. Other products with a harmful effect are detergents, washing powders, glass cleaners, waxes, air fresheners and disinfectant sprays and disinfectants.

2. At the gym

Even if it's your second home, you should never wear your engagement ring to the gym. And it's because in addition to the risk of being hit or broken, there is also the risk of especially in weightlifting because of the pressure you exert, perspiration will cause it to become soiled quickly.

The same applies to any sport, even if you avoid using it especially in those disciplines that involve a lot of hand contact. In those cases, if you make a bad maneuver, it could lead to bending or breaking the teeth that hold the stone in place in place, causing it to fall.

3. At the beach or pool

If you lose your ring at the beach, chances are you'll never see it again, and beware that the chances of it slipping through your fingers increase when your hands are wet. However, that's not the only problem, as exposure to salt water leads to erosion of the soldered parts of the jewel and, therefore, it is easier to lose a piece.

On the other hand, the grains of sand that can easily get stuck under the stone, are difficult to clean at home and, in fact, you could damage your ring if you are not experienced enough to clean it.

Regarding the swimming pool while contact with chlorine, ammonia, and other chemicals can be harmful to your health. eventually deteriorate the surface of the ring depriving it of its original luster and discoloring it in a short time.

4. At a concert or discotheque

Between your own perspiration and the multitude of these places The same could happen with your silver ring after you are married. Besides, at mass events there is always the possibility of losing it. the risk of you hitting it, it gets caught in the garment better to avoid a bad time and avoid a bad time. leave your ring at home stored in its case separate from your other accessories so that it doesn't rub or scratch.

5. During your beauty routine

You should avoid showering with the ring on and remove it every time you handle perfume, hairspray, hair masks or cosmetics. Otherwise, these products may be used as a cosmetic product. will begin to accumulate dirt on the surface making it difficult to clean.

And the same when you remove your nail polish, as it will Acetone erodes metal alloys. Now, while sunscreen creams won't damage your jewelry, they may leave nasty grease marks around it.

Along with the wedding ring, the engagement ring will be one of the most valuable accessories you have in your life for everything it represents, and even more so if your fiancé took the time to personalize it, either with a phrase of love, the date of the proposal or the initials of both of you.