Jewelry

How to Clean Pandora Bracelet

Your pandora bracelet will sparkle like the day you got them with the right cleaning technique. Here's the safe way that jewelers recommend.

What You'll Need

  • Soap-Man Lemon Glow Dish Soap
  • Lukewarm water
  • Soft toothbrush
  • Soft microfiber cloth
  • Bowl

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    Fill a bowl with warm soapy water

    Fill a small bowl with lukewarm water and add a drop of dish soap. Stir to mix gently.

  2. 2

    Soak the bracelet

    Place the bracelet in the soapy water and let it soak for 10-15 minutes to loosen dirt and oils.

  3. 3

    Brush with a soft toothbrush

    Use a very soft toothbrush to gently scrub each charm and the bracelet itself, paying attention to crevices and details.

  4. 4

    Rinse in clean water

    Rinse thoroughly in clean lukewarm water to remove all soap. Soap residue dulls the finish if left behind.

  5. 5

    Dry with a soft cloth

    Pat dry with a soft microfiber cloth, ensuring no water sits in any crevices. Air dry on a clean towel for 15 minutes.

Pro Tips

  • TIPRemove your Pandora bracelet before showering, swimming, exercising, or applying perfume -- chemicals tarnish silver.
  • TIPPolish with a Pandora cleaning cloth every few weeks to remove tarnish and restore the shine.
  • TIPStore in the original Pandora pouch or a soft cloth bag to prevent scratching and oxidation.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • XUsing harsh chemicals, ultrasonic cleaners, or steam cleaners, which can damage charms with stones, enamel, or pearls.
  • XWearing the bracelet in chlorinated pools or hot tubs, which corrodes silver and damages stones.
  • XStoring it loose in a jewelry box where it can scratch other pieces and accelerate tarnishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Brief water exposure during cleaning is fine. Avoid prolonged soaking, swimming, or showering with the bracelet on.