In such a modern time most people may wonder what to do when a leather bag gets soiled. Dust, grime and body oils will cause havoc on leather handbags in time. With proper care, it’s conceivable to enjoy designer handbags nearly continually.

Pay particular attention to the areas of the leather bag, such as the handle and clasp. These sections tend to be the most likely to be the first to show signs of grime on leather as it is handled the most.

Never spray any commercial cleaning product, alcohol or turpentine based item onto a leather handbag. Revitalize it up instead with the alternative of using baby wash, and Microfiber towels.

Dilute a drop or two of the formulated baby wash to 10-12 ounces of water. Pour this combination into a spray dispenser.

Spray directly onto the Microfiber towel rather than on the bag.

Take the damp towel and gently wipe the bag against the grain of the leather, by using smooth and even strokes.

Scratched bags are another familiar issue.

Applying matching shoe polish is tolerable for minor touch-ups on leather handbags .

This is only a temporary fix for leather bags and will wear off in a short period.

Go easy on the amount of polish used. Excessive use on handbags will cause the leather to harden.

Head to a professional.

Accept the fact that certain stains on leather handbags cannot be accomplished with an at home cleaning methods. Stains such as oil, ink, wax or lipstick will require its riddance through the services a dry cleaning professional that specializes in leather.