Cleaning:
- Use a soft cloth moistened with warm, mild, soapy water. Avoid using strong soaps,
chemicals, or solvents. - Gently wipe the Piñatex surface.
- For spills, clean them up as quickly as possible.
Drying:
- Allow Piñatex to air dry naturally.
- Avoid using heat sources, such as hair dryers or direct sunlight.
Maintaining:
- Apply a natural, colorless wax regularly to improve water resistance and softness.
- Rub the wax in using a soft cloth in a circular motion.
- Let it dry for 24 hours after waxing.
- Buff with a dry cloth or soft brush.
Waterproofing:
- Piñatex is water-resistant but not fully waterproof.
- Consider using a waterproofing spray to enhance its water resistance.
Storage:
- Store Piñatex items in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid storing in areas with high humidity or extreme temperatures.
What to avoid:
- Don't submerge Piñatex in water or expose to heavy rain.
- Avoid harsh chemicals, solvents, and abrasive cleaners.
- Don't use heat sources to dry Piñatex.
- Be mindful of contact with dark-colored materials, which may transfer color.