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What makes copper jewelry special?

 

Dynamic Elegance: The Living Essence of Copper

Copper, renowned for its warm hue, undergoes a captivating evolution over time, forming a natural patina that adds character to each piece. Responsive to pH changes, copper jewelry adapts subtly to its surroundings, displaying unique shades. Described as a "living" metal, copper's continual transformation makes every piece a dynamic and evolving expression of its journey. Embrace the ever-changing beauty of copper in our jewelry collection. 

Cultural Significance: Copper jewelry spans millennia, finding its place in ancient kingdoms and civilizations. Wearing copper connects you to a legacy that has endured through the ages, from the Egyptian pharaohs to the Roman Empire and the Majapahit Empire . Each piece reflects the craftsmanship and aesthetic preferences of its time, making it a tangible link to centuries of cultural richness and artistic expression.

Potential Health Benefits: It is believed in the potential health benefits of wearing copper. Copper is known for its antimicrobial properties and is thought to have anti-inflammatory effects and pain relief. As a result, copper jewelry is often worn for both aesthetic and potential health reasons.  Copper is an essential trace element for humans and animals. It plays a crucial role in various biological processes, including the formation of red blood cells and maintenance of the immune system. 

Copper is often chosen for its aesthetic appeal and cultural significance. If you have health concerns, we recommend consulting healthcare professionals and relying on evidence-based medical treatments. Individuals with known copper allergies should exercise caution to avoid potential skin reactions.

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What do upcycled silver, brass and copper mean?

At Blanka Jewelry, we believe in the beauty of sustainability and the art of conscious consumption. Our recycled metals, ethically sourced and meticulously crafted, offer a unique story of renewal. By giving a second life to old silver, brass, and copper, we not only ensure the same exceptional quality as newly mined metals but also play a part in diminishing the environmental impact of mining activities.

Choosing Blanka Jewelry means choosing more than just an accessory; it's an investment in a sustainable lifestyle. We take pride in our commitment to the Earth, using only recycled precious metals to create timeless pieces. Each design reflects our dedication to reducing our ecological footprint and making a positive impact on the world.

 

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Why are some copper jewelry pieces coated?

Coatings on copper jewelry serve a dual purpose. Firstly, they protect the metal from tarnishing, preserving its original beauty over time. Secondly, these coatings act as a barrier, preventing skin reactions for those who may be sensitive to copper. This ensures that you can enjoy your copper jewelry with both longevity and comfort.

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Seeking a custom size?

Tailored Just for You: Seeking a custom size? We're here to make it happen. If you need a specific ring size, bracelet, or necklace length not listed on our site, email us at designbyblanka@gmail.com. Our team will work diligently to accommodate your request. Please be aware that custom sizing or resizing may involve associated fees. Elevate your experience with uniquely crafted pieces at Blanka Jewelry.

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Can I request a completely customized piece of jewelry?

Absolutely! At Blanka Jewelry, we are delighted to offer a tailor-made experience. Whether it's designing a unique ring, bracelet, or necklace, we welcome the opportunity to collaborate with you and bring your dream jewelry to life. Let's embark on this creative journey together – we're happy to dream alongside you.

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How should I care for my Silver, Copper, and Brass pieces?

Silver, copper, and brass, being natural materials, may experience changes in composition, color, and texture over time. To maintain the integrity of your jewelry pieces, it's crucial to avoid exposure to water and abrasive products.

This care applies to recycled silver, copper, and brass pieces. Protect your jewelry from harsh chemicals, perfumes, lotions, and hair products. Before storage, gently wipe your pieces clean with a soft cloth, and store them in a cool, dry place when not in use.

For specific maintenance advice tailored to your silver, copper, or brass jewelry, please contact us at designbyblanka@gmail.com. We're more than happy to assist you in ensuring your pieces stay beautiful for years to come.

 

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 Is pre-ordering an option?

Certainly! If the item you desire is currently not in stock, simply email us at designbyblanka@gmail.com to request it. Your order will be queued for fulfillment and shipped as soon as it becomes available. Your piece to be ready for shipping within 2-4 weeks of purchase, unless otherwise specified.

 
 
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