Ash Wide Band /// 925 Sterling Silver

꒰ Ash: Wide Band ꒱ ❝ The wind brushing against my palm is my spark, so ordinary yet so blissfully rich, that is my spark. ❞ ↟ ❘ ABOUT POBIRD draws inspiration from nature and its ecosystems to shape texture. Everyday observations are translated into diverse and unique accessories. Precious, and intimately connected to life. ✨ A Little Daily Care for Sterling Silver ✨ Sterling silver is actually a material with a wonderful warmth. It bears the marks of time and remembers the life of its wearer. Often, the best way to care for it is simply to wear it often. The natural oils from your skin and everyday friction create a protective layer for the silver, and over time, its luster becomes soft and stable. If you won't be wearing it for a while, a simple clean with mild soapy water, thorough drying, and careful storage, ideally kept away from air, will allow it to rest peacefully, waiting for your next encounter. Silver oxidizes, but this isn't a flaw, it's a trace left by time. With a little gentle care, it will slowly respond to you. ÷ ✨ About Oxidized Sterling Silver ✨ Oxidation is a natural state for sterling silver jewelry. It doesn't aim for unchanging uniformity, but rather allows time to gently participate in its transformation. Through the process of daily wear, as it encounters the friction and bumps of life, the dark surface layer gradually softens, revealing the inherent luster of the sterling silver. This isn't fading, but rather the silver hidden within, gradually being revealed along the journey of your life. Because oxidation only occurs on the surface, the true silver is always there. The depth and brightness vary for each individual, making each piece uniquely its own. Silver changes with time, and that kind of transformation is inherently natural.