Jewelry News — Bisutería

It often happens that you buy rings or earrings from a famous clothing chain. Exceptional design, but often after wearing them for a while they start to discolor. Not only that, they also leave the skin stained with a black halo. Or for earrings , creating a strange greenish patina. Don't worry, it's not an allergy to nickel or other components. It's just a chemical reaction. Exactly, this strange effect is caused by the interaction of our sweat with the material of our jewelry . In fact, it means that our jewelry will have a high percentage of copper in...

The Spanish term bisutería derives from the French bijouterie which in turn comes from bijou, a word that indicates a jewel made of non-precious materials (therefore, generally not gold). By jewellery, therefore, we refer to the set of jewelery and also to the store in which they are sold. In the past, the term also included trinkets and small pieces, today, however, with articles of jewelery we mainly understand earrings , bracelets , necklaces , rings and brooches produced with low-value materials, in particular metals such as brass, bronze, steel or aluminium, but also polymer clay, wood, plastic and ceramics,...