Here’s exactly how you should clean your earrings (and the reasons you should).
First, why you should clean your earrings regularly.
Here, her professional how-to.
How to clean earrings.
“The technique that I’ve always used is simple,” she tells mbg.
“That steam will help to loosen any dirt,” she explains.
Then you might lay your pieces in a microfiber cloth to gently buff them shiny.
Keeping your jewels sparkling is yet another reason to clean them regularly, no?
If you do add water to costume earrings, just be sure to dry those pieces super well.
“If costume jewelry remains wet, it’ll discolor,” Maker says.
A word on stones and metals.
(The chemists in us are geeking with glee).
“It will look brand-new,” Maker adds.
“It really works like a charm.”
The takeaway.
Many times, it’s as simple as wiping down the post whenever you change up your look.
