A & R Jewellery

  Rules to size by: Rule #1: Rings should fit firm, not too tight, not too loose. Rings should go on with some resistance and by resistance, we do not mean a struggle. Likewise, rings should come off with some resistance, but not a struggle. If you do end up struggling to get your ring off, use Windex – We’ve tried it all and miraculously, it works the best. Men tend to get themselves a ring that fits on the looser side. This explains how so many wedding bands have gotten lost (Ryan is on his third). We urge you, gentlemen, to choose a snugger fit next time, so you can keep those rings on your fingers . Rule #2: Trust your fit preference. Some like their rings extra snug, maybe their rings get stuck sometimes but they deal with it. Some like their rings loose enough that it spins around their finger comfortably. It’s OK to ask yourself what you like best and then stick with this fit. Rule #3: Choose the larger size if you feel you’re between two sizes. Only go sm...

 Argentium has a super-strength built into it that lovers of silver jewellery appreciate. This strength means it can be bonded to other alloys, like gold, without being soldered. Likewise, it’s possible to bond Argentium pieces together to make one solid piece of silver without any signs of being joined. Mentioned below are the ways how you can clean your Argentium Silver Jewellery. Fresh Lime The best trick for a quick shine on your way out the door is to use fresh lime on your silver. Cut a slice of lime, squeeze it over your Argentium Silver and rub it in really well. Then, rinse it off in the sink and gently dry it. Your silver will shine, and your hands will smell nice too. Toothbrush and Toothpaste Use a soft toothbrush and gentle toothpaste (not the whitening or abrasive kind) and gently scrub around all the little crevices of your jewellery. Rinse really well, dry it off, and enjoy the fresh shine. An alternative to toothpaste is gentle dish soap; we’ve found the Dawn br...