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Product Questions

How do I order samples?

Trade and Dealer Partners 75% off Samples:Trade and Dealer Partner members can access the details of our trade-exclusive sample program in the Partner dashboard.

Where can I find the item dimensions?

On each item page below the “Add to Cart” button, there is a dimensions section. If you click on that section, you’ll see the basic dimensions listed. If you need more detailed information, you can download a tear sheet by clicking the “Technical Spe

What kind of gemstones do you use? Are they all semi-precious?

All of our gemstones are semi-precious. We also offer a select few synthetic materials, such as resin, enamel, and acrylic, which were created based on custom requests and are now part of our collection. You can read all about our gemstones in our Re

How do I polish the hardware?

The most preferred way to take care of hardware is to regularly dust the product with a soft cloth. If needed, we advise that all of our products be cleaned with a slightly damp soft cloth and mild soap. Once it is cleaned, then wipe it with a clean,

What kinds of finishes do you have?

We offer a variety of finishes, including polished brass, polished nickel, burnished brass, and unlacquered brass, across our product line. To learn more about our finishes, please visit our Resource Center here: Finishes & Gemstones

Understanding Prop 65 Warnings on Modern Matter Products

Modern Matter hardware is made from solid brass, a durable material that naturally contains trace amounts of lead. While the lead content is well within federally permissible limits, California’s Proposition 65 requires labeling for any detectable le

Where Modern Matter Hardware is Made?

At Modern Matter, we are committed to exceptional quality and craftsmanship in every piece. Our solid brass components are hand-casted, gemstones are meticulously hand-cut and polished by skilled artisans, and our luxury materials are carefully sourc