FAQ about Permanent Jewelry: Everything you need to know!

If you have been thinking about permanent jewelry, I am sure you are full of questions.  Whether you are drawn to the aesthetics, the symbolism, or even the uniqueness of it, permanent jewelry is a huge and growing trend.   Below are some of the most frequently asked questions to help clear up any confusion. 

What is permanent jewelry?  

Permanent jewelry is a piece of jewelry ( bracelet, necklace, or anklet) that is custom-fitted and claspless.   Our pieces are welded on, creating a seamless bond.  It's the perfect addition to your jewelry collection for those who want to wear their favorite pieces all the time.  

How is permanent jewelry applied? 

Permanent jewelry is applied with a quick welding process.  We will size your piece, ensuring it is the perfect fit for you!  Once sized, the chain of your choice, is welded together.  The process is fast, painless, and FUN.  

Can I remove or resize my permanent piece? 

YES!!  Even though permanent jewelry is designed to stay on, you can have it removed if necessary.  Overtime, your piece may stretch.  This is normal and having your piece resized is not a problem.  Simply come see us at one of our events. Easy peasy.  

What material is used in permanent jewelry?  

 At TullyLaRue & Co we use only durable materials.  We use sterling silver and gold filled chains and accessories.  Both can stand the test of time if cared for properly.    You can choose which metal fits your personality and lifestyle.  

Can I shower or swim with permanent jewelry?

Absolutely!  Since your piece is welded and secure, it is made to withstand  your everyday lifestyle ( showering, swimming, working out,etc ).  Keep in mind that exposure to harsh chemicals, such as chlorine, lotions, and/or perfumes to name a few, can cause tarnishing over time.  Regular cleaning and maintenance helps keep your piece beautiful.  

How long does permanent jewelry last? 

Our pieces are dainty, yet durable.  Permanent jewelry is permanent in the sense you do not take it on and off, however, it is not indestructible   Pieces are meant to break at 12 pounds of pressure, for safety reason.   However,  it can last years when properly cared for.  Regular cleaning will help maintain its appearance and shine.  

  What are the benefits of permanent jewelry? 

Convenience!!  Wake up and you are all set!  No more fumbling with clasp.  Plus, many people get permanent jewelry with friends and family, giving it a sentimental value, or add a new piece that represents an important milestone.   Permanent jewelry is also versatile enough to match any style, from everyday to a night out with the girls or date  night!