Thanks to the copper wire lacing, this sponge effectively cleans stainless steel, glass, ceramic and other delicate appliances and surfaces without scratching. About Andrée Jardin: Since 1947 Andrée Jardin has created “de vrais balais qui durent” (translation “real brushes that last”). Andrée Jardin is reviving the craft of what were once called “Paris articles”: hairbrushes, clothes brushes, house brushes, brooms.