Common products found in most household bathrooms may be acid or alkaline. In addition, many contain bleaching agents. Some products contain alcohol-based products, which can discolor dyes on silk and acetate fabrics, as well as other materials. If your pajamas, clothes, washcloths, towels, or other fabrics contact one of these products, faint staining or a water-ring may be noted. In some cases, immediate discoloration may occur. To prevent Continue Reading

This year has already been one of the worst for allergy sufferers. If you’ve been sneezing, coughing, and fighting a runny nose, you may want to adjust how you do your laundry. Your laundry can actually be making your allergies and their symptoms worse. These tips may help out, and lessen flare-ups. If they don’t, consider bringing your laundry to Flair, at least temporarily. Allergy Tips For Laundry Wash Continue Reading

Well-made, high quality garments can last decades if cared for properly. Additionally, well-cared for clothes look better ensuring your investment will pay off for years. Like any investment, proper care can take time, commitment, and discipline. These expert clothing care tips will help you enjoy your delicate and expensive garments for years. Clothing Maintenance Use a stiff clothing brush to give your suits, jackets, blazers, and pants a quick Continue Reading

Leather is one of those fabrics that is always “in.” This year, we are seeing it in everything from dresses to leggings, vests, and outerwear. Not only are traditional browns and blacks making the rounds, but vibrant hues like blues, yellows, and others are adding a vibrancy to any outfit. Here are 10 ideas that will help keep you looking luxe in leather in any season: Look Luxe Continue Reading

Properly fitting clothes should feel comfortable. They should drape your body without stretching or billowing and accentuate your frame. Here are a few tips to ensure your clothes fit well. Proper Fit Shirts  The shoulder seams should lie across the top of the center of the shoulder. The shirt should not billow when tucked in. It should never pull or stretch around the chest or buttons. Two fingers Continue Reading

Quality cashmere is not only the finest, softest and warmest yarn, but it is also a very durable product, which can easily last 10 years and over 200 wears when taken care of properly. What Is Cashmere? This special yarn comes from rare fibers found in the undercoat of cashmere goats, who live primarily in harsh climates in Mongolia and China. The goats adapt by growing a double Continue Reading

It’s your favorite! A stunning dress you bought at a trendy little boutique. It was the ideal fit and it looked stunning on you. You are committed to giving it the best care but the label says, “Spot Clean Only.” What does that mean? Labels can be confusing, so the best thing to do is ALWAYS check with Flair Cleaners so you are sure of the best process Continue Reading

At Flair Cleaners, we believe that Living with Flair is a right everyone should enjoy. That’s why we have supported The Delancey Street Foundation for decades by providing complimentary cleaning services to its residents. About Delancey Street The Delancey Street Foundation is considered the country’s leading residential self-help organization for substance abusers, ex-convicts, homeless, and others. It operates strictly with the help of volunteers, residents, and donations. The Continue Reading

If your linen closet is like ours, it holds a lot of things besides linens! In fact, it may be the “catch-all” for items without a designated storage place. As a result, linen closets become cluttered, disorganized, and sloppy. Sound familiar? Then it is time to reorganize your linen closet. Here are four basic steps to an easy and efficient reorganization. Three P’s Of Linen Closet Organization Purge: Continue Reading

We’re delighted that you depend on the professionals at our five Flair Cleaners locations for your clothing care needs. To help us deliver the best results, however, there are things you should do – and should not do – before you bring your soiled garments or linens to Flair. We polled the professionals at our locations to provide you with the best clothing care advice possible. 10 Clothing Continue Reading