How to clean glasses?
Know how clean your glasses is very important. It's not just about ensuring clear vision, but also preserving the elegance and longevity of your sunglasses or prescription glasses.
To see clearly, maintain impeccable style and prolong the life of your precious glasses, it is therefore necessary to clean them intelligently.
This is why we want to reveal to you the little secrets for impeccable maintenance of your glasses, both with what you always have available and with specific products.
1. Soap and water
Although there are specific products that are ideal for cleaning lenses, you can also get satisfactory results by simply using them water and soap . Here's how to do it best.
- Start by running them under warm tap water. Using cold or hot water may damage the lenses, so intermediate temperatures are best. Make sure the water flows gently, avoiding overly powerful jets that could scratch the surface of the lenses.
- Apply a drop of neutral soap, preferably residue-free, to clean fingers. This step is crucial as it will help effectively break down the dirt, oil and residue accumulated on the lenses.
- Gently wipe both sides of the lenses, paying particular attention to the corners and edges where dirt tends to accumulate. Avoid applying too much pressure during this step, as you may scratch the surface.
- Rinse your lenses thoroughly with warm water, making sure to remove the soap completely. It is essential that no residue remains, as it could blur your vision.
- Gently dry your lenses and frames with a high-quality microfiber cloth. Avoid using abrasive fabrics or paper that could scratch the lenses. Make sure the cloth is clean and lint-free.
Once this procedure is completed, your glasses will be shiny and ready to give you clear vision.
Remember, however, that although soap and water are a valid solution, there are also specific products for cleaning glasses that can be used at any time, in a few seconds, even when you cannot afford prolonged cleaning under the tap.
2. Microfiber cloth for glasses
As we said, cleaning your glasses is essential to ensuring clear vision and keeping them in perfect condition. And there is a little ally that you should always have at hand: the microfibre cloth. Let's see why it is so important and how you should use it.
The microfibre cloth for glasses is the little big secret of the world of optics. To clean properly, it must be soft, light and highly absorbent. Microfiber is made up of very fine fibers that capture dirt and oil, without scratching or leave residues on the lenses. It's this gentle, yet effective cleaning ability that makes it the ideal choice for keeping your lenses pristine.
Using the microfiber cloth is simple. First of all, make sure your hands are clean and dry. Then, fold the cloth so you have a clean, wrinkle-free surface. Then, using light, circular motions, gently clean both sides of the lenses, paying attention to the corners and edges, where dirt can accumulate.
Now, why should you avoid using t-shirt flaps, toilet paper or paper towels? The answer is simple: these materials are not as delicate as microfiber and can scratch the lenses . Additionally, they often contain fiber or additives that may leave unwanted residue.
So for do not damage the lenses of your glasses and ensure impeccable cleaning, the microfiber cloth is the wisest choice.
Remember, therefore, to bring with you the small microfibre cloth, which is given to you when you purchase the glasses . This small gesture will make a big difference in your viewing experience and the longevity of your lenses.
3. Streak-free eyeglass spray
To make your prescription or sun lenses shine, they also exist spray for glasses that do not leave streaks . With their advanced formula, these sprays are the key to perfect, effortless cleaning. Here's why to use them and how to do it best.
First of all, why might you need spray to clean your glasses when there are good, more traditional methods like soap and water? The answer is simple: practicality and efficiency. The glasses spray is small and lightweight, perfect to keep with you at all times. No need to look for a sink or worry about using soap. It is the ideal solution for cleaning lenses quickly and easily, wherever you are.
Using it is very simple. First, make sure the lenses are free of coarse dust. Then, take your glasses cleaning spray and gently spray the product on both sides of the lenses. The special formula will make dirt and streaks disappear in an instant.
Now, take the microfiber cloth and start gently rubbing the lenses inside and out. Use circular motions and make sure you cover all areas. The microfibre will capture dirt and leave your lenses flawless, without annoying streaks.
With the streak-free glasses spray, you will get a fast, efficient and hassle-free cleaning whenever you need it.
And if you want the ultimate in eyeglass care, consider purchasing one cleaning kit complete like ours, which contains everything you need to keep your glasses looking their best. Here's an extra touch of efficiency for flawless vision.
All these small attentions are important details to keep your glasses performing and intact for a long time. We advise you to never neglect them to give your vision the quality you desire.