Jewelry Care
Clapping and Ring Damage: What Every Jewelry Lover Must Know
Clapping at concerts or performances might seem harmless, but it could be damaging your rings more than you realize. Enthusiastic applause can damage your rings leading to dents, loose prongs, chipped gemstones, or even lost stones—what forensic jewelers call “percussion dents”.
Cynthia Renee gives us Crucial Care tips next to the title Beware Clapping and Ring Damage
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In this video, jewelry expert Cynthia Renee explains how clapping can affect your rings and shares simple techniques to protect your rings during enthusiastic clapping. Learn how to modify your clapping style (hello, celebrity clap!) or use alternative cheering methods to protect your rings from clapping damage. Whether you’re heading to a live performance or just love stacking your rings, these tips will keep your jewelry safe and encore-ready.

✨In this video, you’ll learn:

  • Why clapping can damage your rings
  • How to modify your clap to protect your rings
  • A bonus tip for choosing the right jewelry for high-energy events
As a gem-mine geologist turned colored gem dealer and award-winning custom jewelry designer, I transform your personal stories into jewels that reflect your journey and dreams. I am your guide, advancing your eye as we create your jewel or build your gem collection. Let’s bring your vision to life.
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