You just bought a brand-new Chanel bag and your are thrilled and happy. There’s nothing on your mind than the desire to carry your bag around and loving it. But most people do not think about cleaning their Chanel bags until it becomes a necessity. To make sure your bag remain young, you need to give it the necessary attention from the moment you start using it.
We want to give our Chanel bag the best of the best. Never use low quality cleaning products, and definitely never experiment products that you are not familiar with. If we are not careful enough, we could make it worse than it is. Chanel’s shopper assistant can give you some good recommendations, but here’s an easy and quick step-by-step instructions on how to clean your Chanel bag.
What is your bag made of?
Is your bag is made from suede, then this post is not for you. You might want to take it to the dry cleaner.
But if your bag is made from leather, then please read on. Usually Chanel classic medium, jumbo, maxi and reissue 2.55 are all made from leathers.
1. Give your Chanel bag a good swipe with a microfiber cloth
There not better way to clean your Chanel bag than with a microfiber cloth. It’s easy, fast and SAFE. Microfiber cloth are sold everywhere, you can even find them in supermarkets like Wallmart. Use the microfiber cloth to swipe superficial dirt from your Chanel bag. Clean it on the inside as well as on the outside. (the inside is the most effective).
2. Use saddle soap for the conditional leather
Not all saddle soap are qualified to clean your handbag. Make sure you are using a transparent saddle soap. Here are couple of quick steps:
A. Take a soft sponge cloth.
B. Dip it in the saddle soap container, just a little bit is enough.
C. Press lightly on the stains
D. Wait 5 minutes for the saddle soap to settle.
E. Gently make small and slow circle motions to wipe the soap out of the stain. Have some patient, after a while the stain starts to disappear.
Make sure you experiment this on a small part of your bag. If it works, you can proceed to clean the other areas.
3. Finish it with a leather shoe conditioner
Apply leather shoe conditioner to your handbag. Make sure the conditioner has the same color of your bag. Shoe conditioner are for protection purposes.
Now you are ready. Your bag should look exactly like you have purchased it.
I hope this article have been useful. Remember to experiment this process on a small sectio of your bag to make sure it works for you.
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Disclaimer: We are not responsible for any damages and would recommend you to ask Chanel Shopper assistant for professional advice.
OMG, all the time I just throw my Chanel in the closet. Didn’t thought that was a problem.
OMG, this is exactly article I am looking for THNX!!!
Your welcome =D