Your go-to hygiene hack could be wrecking your precious jewellery

Jewellery experts warn that common hand sanitisers are silently destroying rings. The alcohol and chemicals can dull metals like white gold, weaken settings and even cause gemstones to lose their sparkle or crack. Experts advise removing rings before sanitising and rinsing them immediately if exposed to prevent irreversible damage to precious jewellery.

Your go-to hygiene hack could be wrecking your precious jewellery
Jewellery experts warn that common hand sanitisers are silently destroying rings. The alcohol and chemicals can dull metals like white gold, weaken settings and even cause gemstones to lose their sparkle or crack. Experts advise removing rings before sanitising and rinsing them immediately if exposed to prevent irreversible damage to precious jewellery.