care for your jewellery
To keep your piece of Kathryn Reid Jewellery as good as new, please avoid all contact with make-up, body lotions, sun creams and cleaning products. Please remove jewellery before going into the shower, sea or swimming pool as well as before exercise and before bed. When your piece is not being worn, Kathryn recommends storing it in the box it came in. If you have any further questions about how to care for your piece of Kathryn Reid Jewellery, please email info@kathrynreidjewellery.com and she will get back to you as soon as possible.
General Product Safety Regulation Compliance as of December 2024
‘Kathryn Reid Jewellery’ is handmade in Kathryn’s studio in Northern Ireland, in adherence to UK and European safety regulations. This information confirms that Kathryn Reid Jewellery complies with all relevant safety European standards.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product Type:
- Gold and silver fine jewellery.
Description:
- Handmade, solid recycled 9ct yellow gold and sterling silver jewellery. This precious metal is XRF or REACH tested to ensure it’s the correct carat that it is also free from any lead, nickel or cadmium.
- Further testing or ‘assaying’ is complete on all products to confirm the fineness of the precious metal. Completion of testing is shown in the form of a laser engraved hallmark on each product. The Dealers Notice supplied by Edinburgh Assay Office can be found here.
These products comply with the following regulations:
- General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) 2023/988
- REACH Regulation (1907/2006)
- Hallmarking Act 1973
SAFETY WARNINGS
- Kathryn Reid Jewellery is not a toy. Keep away from small children (under 10 years old) due to small parts and potential choking hazards.
- Necklaces: Chains may pose a choking or strangulation hazard, especially if they become caught on objects. Always wear necklaces with care and avoid situations where they could snag or entangle.
- Kathryn Reid Jewellery is not suitable for children under 18 years old.
TRACEABILITY ASSURANCE
Every material and component is carefully sourced and fully traceable, ensuring both quality and compliance. Details available on request.
LANGUAGE ACCESSIBILITY
Safety and compliance information in other languages can be requested. Please contact Kathryn Reid Jewellery at info@kathrynreidjewellery.com if you need further assistance.
MANUFACTURER & EU AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE DETAILS
Kathryn Reid Jewellery
Location: Ballymoney, Northern Ireland
Contact: info@kathrynreidjewellery.com
recycled metals
Kathryn’s jewellery is made from 100% recycled sterling silver and 9ct yellow gold.
handmade to order
Every piece is handmade by Kathryn in small batches without using heavy machinery.
locally sourced
Everything needed to run her business is all sourced within the UK, including tools, materials & packaging.