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Uchi & Soto Jewellery Care Guide. Crafted with intention. Worn with meaning. Every Uchi & Soto piece is designed to hold sentiment and last beautifully with care. Heres how to protect its finish and preserve its story. Keep it Dry Avoid wearing your jewellery in the shower, pool, or while exercising. Moisture, sweat, and chemicals can cause plating to fade over time. Last On, First Off Apply perfume, lotions, and sprays before putting on your jewellery to minimise contact with oils and residues. Store it Gently When not in use, store your pieces in the original pouch or a soft-lined box. Keep each item separate to prevent scratching or tangling. Clean with Care Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after wearing. Avoid abrasive polishing cloths or chemical cleaners. Protect the Plating All Uchi & Soto designs are plated with 18K gold or 925 sterling silver over recycled brass. These precious finishes benefit from gentle handling and occasional rest
We choose every gemstone with care, not just for its beauty, but for the values behind it. Our stones are responsibly sourced through partners who uphold ethical labour practices and transparent supply chains. Whenever possible, we prioritise traceable and low-impact materials that align with our commitment to conscious craftsmanship.
Each Uchi & Soto piece is crafted using recycled brass as a base, then luxuriously plated in 18K gold or 925 sterling silver. We also incorporate ethically sourced freshwater pearls and semi-precious stones chosen for their meaning, quality, and beauty. Every material is selected with intention, to honour both the jewellery and the person who wears it.
You’ll find detailed measurements for each item on every product page, thoughtfully included to guide you as you explore each piece. We also have a visual reference for necklace sizing, showing how each necklace length sits on the neck.
Yes, all of our jewellery is made with skin-friendly materials, including recycled brass plated in 18K gold or 925 sterling silver. Every piece is nickel-free and hypoallergenic, making it a thoughtful choice for sensitive skin.
Yes, all Uchi Soto jewellery is hypoallergenic. We use nickel-free recycled brass as the base for all of our pieces, which are then luxuriously plated in 18K gold or 925 sterling silver. Each piece is thoughtfully crafted to be gentle on sensitive skin, so you can wear it every day with comfort and confidence.
All plated jewellery will naturally evolve over time but with the right care, your Uchi Soto pieces will age beautifully. We use high-quality 18K gold and 925 sterling silver plating over recycled brass to ensure durability, but exposure to water, perfume, sweat, or friction can cause fading. Treat your pieces gently and store them properly to preserve their finish and meaning.









