You can keep this toothbrush around to use as your jewelry cleaning toothbrush in the future. If you have the choice between hard and soft bristles, go for soft ones. They’ll be gentler on your jewelry so there’s no chance of scratches.

Storing your jewelry while it’s still wet can lead to tarnishing, so it’s important to let it dry out all the way.

Try not to leave your jewelry to soak for too long, as it can lead to tarnishing.

You can buy a silver-polishing cloth from Pandora Jewelry or any jewelry store nearby. Polishing cloths can’t remove scratches, just dullness.

If you aren’t using Pandora’s Cleaning Solution, read the instructions first to make sure it’s gentle enough for your plated jewelry. Plated jewelry is any jewelry made of a base metal (like copper) and then covered with a thin layer of silver or gold.

The cleaning solution won’t work to remove scratches or tarnishing. If your jewelry is really dirty, you may need to get it cleaned professionally.

You might notice that your jewelry already looks a little more sparkly!

Whatever you use to wash your dishes is fine.

Using anything other than a cloth can scratch your jewelry, so stick to a cloth or a towel.

Letting soap dry on your jewelry can lead to streaks or stickiness.

Storing wet jewelry can lead to tarnishing.

Look for soap flakes and saddle soap in the detergent aisle of most grocery stores. You can also use a professional leather cleaner from Pandora instead. You only need to clean your leather jewelry if you spill something on it that could stain.

Leather is very soft, so using anything harsher than a cloth could scratch it.

Try to keep your leather jewelry out of the sunlight so it doesn’t fade or crack.

Leather conditioner adds hydration and moisture to your jewelry so it doesn’t crack or dry out. You can find leather conditioner at any Pandora jewelry store.

Freshwater pearls are very soft, so they’re prone to scratching and marring over time. The key to cleaning them is to be really gentle to avoid hurting their delicate surfaces.

If there are any super dirty areas, you may need to get your pearls professionally cleaned.

The best way to keep your pearls in tip top shape is actually wearing them a lot. The oils from your skin help to naturally lubricate and hydrate the pearls so they don’t get dried out or bleached.