Inopia bracelet - rose vermeil

Operation & safety

Is the piece of jewelry airtight once closed?

Yes. Our jewelry is designed to be airtight once properly closed .

The closure system has been designed to guarantee a perfect seal, provided that the handling steps are followed.

A link to an instructional video is systematically sent with your jewelry to show you how to close it correctly and safely.

Is the material inside the jewelry safe?

Yes. Once properly closed, the jewelry protects the stored material from air and moisture.

Our creations are designed to house and preserve symbolic materials in a discreet and durable setting.

What happens if the jewel reopens?

We cannot guarantee the water resistance of the jewelry if it has not been properly closed by you.

The jewelry is designed to close perfectly when handled according to the instructions provided.

That's why each order includes a video link detailing the correct closing method .

Preserved materials

What materials can be kept inside the jewelry?

Our keepsake jewelry is designed to hold symbolic and personal items , including:

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  perfume
  
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  a lock of hair
  
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  soil , sand, or wood ash
  
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  dried flowers or crushed petals
  
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  any other element of high emotional value, in very small quantities.
  

Each piece of jewelry comes with the necessary tools to insert the material with precision and delicacy.

How much material should be used in the jewelry?

The quantity of matter is symbolic .

It is recommended not to use too much in order to guarantee:

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  a perfect closure
  
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  airtightness,
  
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  and the durability of the jewelry.
  

Here, meaning is what counts, not volume.

What materials are not recommended for use inside jewelry?

To preserve the clasp mechanism and the jewelry's water resistance, we advise against:

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  Excessive quantities of liquids for jewelry bottles
  
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  sticky, greasy or viscous substances
  
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  items that are too large or not fragmented
  
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  any material that could hinder closure
  

Overloading can compromise the proper closure of the jewelry.

Can you see the material inside the jewelry once it's closed?

No. The jewelry works like a secret box : the material is not visible once the jewelry is closed.

However, upon custom request , it is possible to replace the closure capsule with a transparent resin , allowing you to see the material stored inside.

Materials & manufacturing

Where are gold jewelry pieces made?

Our 18-carat gold jewelry is made in France , respecting the expertise of jewelers and the most demanding quality standards.

What is vermeil?

Vermeil is a luxurious alternative to solid gold .

It is solid silver covered with a layer of gold of at least 6 microns , in accordance with current standards.

It offers a precious, durable and elegant finish.

Does the vermeil protect the perfume or the material inside?

Yes. The gold layer of vermeil acts as a protective barrier , ideal for perfume or any sensitive material, preventing any interaction with silver.

Is the vermeil jewelry guaranteed?

Yes. The quality of the vermeil is guaranteed for 1 year , provided that the care instructions provided with the jewelry are followed.

If necessary, and under certain conditions, the jewelry can be re-coated to restore its full shine.

Manufacturing & Commitment

Why is there so little stock available?

By ecological and ethical choice.

We favour manufacturing mostly on demand , in order to limit overproduction and waste of precious materials.

Each piece of jewelry is made for a specific story.

Does the jewelry come with the necessary tools?

Yes. Each piece of jewelry comes with the appropriate tools to insert the material inside in a simple, clean and precise way.

What is a mourning jewel?

A mourning jewel is a keepsake jewel intended to preserve a symbolic object linked to a deceased loved one:

Ashes, a lock of hair, earth, sand or any other element charged with emotion.

It allows the memory to be carried in an intimate and discreet way.

Mourning jewelry originated in the Victorian era , where it held a central place in memorial rituals.