Using this necklace is a breeze. Just open the spring - ring closure and put it on around your neck. It can be worn with casual or formal outfits, making it suitable for any occasion. When it comes to maintenance, keep it away from harsh chemicals like perfumes and lotions as they can damage the gold and pearls. After wearing, gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth to remove any dirt or oils. Store it in a jewelry box or a soft pouch to prevent scratches. Also, remember that because of the unique nature of the pearl and diamonds, there may be slight variations in color and pattern from the picture, but that's what makes your piece one - of - a - kind.