After Washing Your Hands, Here's How to Clean and Disinfect Your Watches and Jewelry

Your cleaning habits should also extend to your watches and jewelry "Cleaning your jewelry regularly removes the dirt, grease and grime that your jewelry picks up over time, which can carry germs and bacteria Not to mention," Brown adds, "a thorough cleaning makes your watches and accessories sparkle again" "Let your ring soak in the cleaning solution for 20 minutes, then follow with a clean and soft toothbrush to gently remove dirt, especially around the back of the piece.

Rinse off your jewelry with water and dry it with a soft, lint-free cloth." Need a more vigorous clean or want to make sure your watches and jewelry are disinfected? We've round up six other ways to keep your rings, watches and other accessories sparkling, clean and germ-free Keep a pack of these wipes on hand to refresh and clean your watches, silver chains, antique jewelry and other metal accessories Prefer to use a dry cloth on your jewelry? These disposable wipes are soft and gentle, and safely clean and polish your jewelry and watches.

Brown suggests picking up a jewelry cleaning product like Connoisseur's Diamond Dazzle Stick, "To keep your ring sparkly." It functions similar to a detergent stick - twist to dispense the cleaning solution, that then flows through a soft-tipped brush. . Source