How to clean a leather bracelet

LEARN TO DIFFERENTIATE AND CLEAN A LEATHER OR CORD BRACELET

Widely known as cord or leather bracelets, we can refer to them as thread bracelets, waxed cord, macrame, waxed cotton, silk cord... Although the cord itself is one of these materials or another, the differences between them are usually very small. That is why we can refer to this type of jewelry in any of the ways mentioned above.

How to take care of our Leather Bracelets?

While it is true, leather is a material that makes a difference with cord bracelets. Its appearance is similar, but since it is leather, it needs more care and we must keep our jewelry made of leather or skin away from water.

We know how difficult this can be in summer, and that we also like to take them when taking a bath. Therefore, in SUBTLE we have released a collection of bracelets made of Waxed Cord. A perfect material for the creation of jewelry that allows unique and personalized designs that give an original and modern touch to our look, being waterproof.

Care for Leather Bracelets with Pearls

Within the collection of cord and leather bracelets, we have included the Navy model, on waxed cord, natural pearls and our common thread, 925 sterling silver.

An ideal bracelet to give a touch of color and freshness to our outfit, with a delicate design that manages to evoke the sea and the beach.

Elegant and classic or modern and original, pearls are always beautiful and natural, and they are the perfect jewel to wear on any occasion and time of day.

However, leather bracelets with pearls require some special care. And it is that being organic gems are more delicate than other metals. Thus, it is convenient not to touch them and keep them separate from the rest of the jewelry.

It is also recommended to wear these jewels after perfume or any other cosmetic product that could be harmful.

How to Clean a Leather Bracelet

To clean them, you will only need water and a cotton cloth that does not release fibers. If your bracelet has the occasional more stubborn stain, you can use a delicate soap.

1. Mix water and neutral soap in a container.
2. Use a clean cotton cloth and soak it in the soapy water.
3. rub for clean up the leather bracelet
4. Pass the cloth gently over the entire bracelet until you make sure it is completely clean.
5. Try to dry your bracelet as much as possible.

What are you waiting for, since you know How to Clean a Leather Bracelet you have no excuses for your jewelry to look clean and beautiful.

How to remove the bad smell of leather bracelets?

As leather is a natural material made from tanned animal skin, it can absorb perfume odors, sweat... It is a more durable material than others, but at the same time it is also more difficult to maintain.

Home remedies that help us clean a leather bracelet so that it looks in perfect condition, removing any odors it may have absorbed:

1. Keep the leather dry. If your leather jewelry has gotten wet, try to dry it quickly. If this is not possible, leave them next to a heat source so that the moisture evaporates and with it its smell.
   You can use a dryer on low power, or place the jewelry in indirect sunlight.
2. You can also help yourself with a little baking soda. Spread a small amount around your bracelets in a box. Close the lid and let it act overnight.
   The next day the bicarbonate will have absorbed all the odors.
3. Wrapping your jewelry in a sheet of newspaper also absorbs any odors the leather may have picked up.

Keep in mind that to extend the life of your leather jewelry, it is very important to keep it dry.
And don't forget the How to Clean a Leather Bracelet to keep them beautiful.

That a leather bracelet smells of humidity or sweat is very frequent, since they are jewels that we wear and do not take off for a long time, showering and bathing if it is summer on beaches and swimming pools with them.

In any case, it is a problem that, as we have seen, has an easy solution.

Also, don't worry, leather is a naturally porous material and just by letting time pass, it will lose the smell it has picked up.

How do you shine leather?

You can try to recover the gloss of your bracelets and jewelry leather with a few simple steps.

1. First of all, is clean jewelry well as we have previously indicated.
2. Let the jewel dry and let the leather dry completely. It will take about 15 minutes.
3. apply a small amount hand cream or moisturizer on the leather by rubbing subtly and very gently.
   This removes the opaque layer that covers the leather and deeply hydrates.
   * You can also use olive oil for this purpose, although we recommend moisturizing cream as it will leave a much more pleasant smell on your jewel.

So you already know, the trends this season are on your wrist! Do not think about it anymore, now that you also know how to clean a leather bracelet so that it lasts longer. 

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