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What Makes Jewellery Waterproof: The Magic of PVD-Plated Stainless Steel

What Makes Jewellery Waterproof: The Magic of PVD-Plated Stainless Steel - By Rae

Tired of your jewellery tarnishing, rusting, or irritating your skin? Whether you're sweating it out at the gym, caught in the rain, or simply wearing your favorite pieces daily, your jewellery should be able to keep up. That’s where waterproof jewellery, especially PVD-plated stainless steel, comes to the rescue. Let’s dive into why this type of jewellery is a game-changer.

Understanding Waterproof Jewellery

Why Waterproof Matters Imagine your earrings turning green or your necklace rusting after just a few wears. Traditional jewellery often can’t handle moisture and wear, leading to tarnish and rust. Waterproof jewellery resists water, sweat, and humidity, making it perfect for any active or busy lifestyle.

Defining Waterproof Jewelry So, what exactly makes jewellery "waterproof"? It means the jewellery can resist water and moisture, preventing it from tarnishing or rusting. And this is thanks to the star of the show PVD-plated stainless steel, known for its durability, resistance to wear, and sleek appearance.

The Science Behind PVD-Plated Stainless Steel

What is PVD Plating? Let's get a little nerdy for a moment. PVD stands for Physical Vapor Deposition, a process that creates a durable coating on jewellery. This coating is applied in a vacuum chamber where the metal (often titanium nitride) is vaporised and then deposited onto the stainless steel surface. The result? A super-strong, scratch-resistant layer that keeps your jewellery looking brand new.

Benefits of PVD-Plated Stainless Steel

  • Durability: PVD-plated stainless steel is incredibly tough. It’s resistant to scratches, so your jewellery won’t look worn out even after countless workouts or nights out. 
  • Waterproof: The PVD coating protects the jewellery from water, sweat, and humidity. Say goodbye to tarnished and rusted pieces!
  • Hypoallergenic: If you have sensitive skin, PVD-plated jewellery is a lifesaver. It’s hypoallergenic, meaning it won’t cause irritation or allergic reactions.
  • Aesthetics: This jewellery doesn’t just perform well; it looks amazing too. The PVD coating gives it a polished, shiny finish that lasts longer than traditional plating.

PVD-plated stainless steel jewellery is the perfect solution for anyone looking for durable, waterproof, hypoallergenic, and stylish pieces. Whether you're at the gym, on vacation, or just living your busy life, this jewellery will keep up with you every step of the way.

Ready to Ditch the Rust? Explore the world of By Rae's PVD-plated stainless steel jewellery and elevate your accessory game today. 

Ruby x

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