Shopping Guide

At Rosilica, we offer jewelry made with the highest quality materials and finishes. By understanding the characteristics of each material, we can help you select jewelry that you will enjoy for a long time.
About main materials
Brass
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc and has a beautiful golden color.
Benefits:
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Affordable yet luxurious look and feel
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Ease of processing allows for intricate and delicate designs
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Durable and long-lasting with proper care
Disadvantages:
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May discolor in reaction to oxygen in the air or perspiration
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May cause rashes depending on skin compatibility
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Lightweight compared to pure gold or sterling silver
Correspondence in Logirica: Our brand offers high quality 18K gold plating on our brass products for beautiful shine and durability.
SILVER925 (STERLING SILVER)
SILVER925 IS AN ALLOY CONSISTING OF 92.5% PURE SILVER AND 7.5% OTHER METALS (MAINLY COPPER).
Benefits:
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Harder than sterling silver and stronger as jewelry
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Elegant and clean silvery white
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Relatively unlikely to cause metal allergies
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Blends well with the skin and is easy to match with any fashion
Disadvantages:
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May react with sulfur in the air, causing blackening (sulfurization)
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Higher price than brass
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Soft metal, may be deformed by strong impact
Support by ROGIRIKA: Our brand applies rhodium coating to SILVER925 products to prevent discoloration and keep their beautiful shine for a long time.
K10 (10K GOLD)
K10 IS AN ALLOY CONSISTING OF 41.7% PURE GOLD AND 58.3% OTHER METALS.
Benefits:
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Material with enhanced strength while retaining the beautiful luster of pure gold
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Resistant to discoloration and relatively easy to care for
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Less likely to cause metal allergies
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Property Value.
Disadvantages:
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Higher price than other materials
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SLIGHTLY LESS BRILLIANT THAN PURE GOLD (K24)
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Soft and may be deformed by strong impact
Supported by Logirica: K10 products will be developed in the future to take advantage of the original brilliance and quality of the material.
Coating and Plating
Rhodium coating
Rhodium is a rare metal of the platinum group and is extremely hard and tarnish-resistant.
Benefits:
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Beautiful shine and mirror-like luster
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High durability and discoloration resistance
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Less likely to cause allergic reactions
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Prevents sulfurization (darkening) of silver
Disadvantages:
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Coating gradually fades due to frequency of use and environment.
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Coating needs to be recoated if it peels off
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The plating layer is thin and may be scratched by strong friction.
Maintenance: Daily cleaning with a soft cloth is sufficient. 2 to 3 years recoating is recommended.
18K GOLD PLATING
THIS IS A PROCESS OF THIN COATING OF 18K GOLD (75% GOLD).
Benefits:
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REAL 18K GOLD BRILLIANCE IS ACHIEVED.
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Prevents discoloration of brass
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Long-term beauty can be maintained with proper care.
Disadvantages:
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Plating gradually fades due to frequency of use and environment
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Plating may peel off due to strong friction or impact.
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Discoloration may occur due to perspiration or contact with cosmetics
Maintenance: Wipe with a soft cloth after use and avoid wearing after applying cosmetics or perfume. When storing, it is recommended that the jewelry be placed in its own case to avoid contact with other jewelry.
Vermeil
GOLD PLATING (MINIMUM 2.5 MICRONS THICK) OVER SILVER 925 FOR A PREMIUM FINISH.
Benefits:
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Thicker than normal gold plating for greater durability
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Silver base prevents metal allergies.
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Luxury finish
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BEAUTIFUL SHINE LIKE K18 GOLD
Disadvantages:
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LIKE 18K GOLD PLATING, GRADUALLY FADES DUE TO FREQUENCY OF USE AND ENVIRONMENT.
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Higher price due to thicker gold plating
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May discolor on contact with strong acids and alkalis
Maintenance: Wipe with a soft cloth after use and store in a special case to avoid contact with other jewelry.
How to care for your jewelry
Daily Care
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Remove when sleeping, bathing, or playing sports.
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Do not wear after applying cosmetics or perfume
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Wipe with a soft cloth after use
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Avoid contact with seawater and chlorinated water
Storage method
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Store in a dry place
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Please place the jewelry in its own case to avoid contact with other jewelry.
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Avoid direct sunlight
For jewelry that has been used for a long time, we recommend that you have it cleaned and re-plated at a specialized store. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us.