How to clean
Clean your makeup sponges with cleanser and water. All methods will require you to soak your sponge in a type of soapy water.
After some research, one of the absolute best methods of cleaning makeup sponges is to microwave them. There are good reasons for tossing your beloved makeup sponge into the microwave, as it is a specific way to clean it without causing damage. Microwaving your best makeup sponge will clean it and disinfect it simultaneously.
You can also soak the makeup sponge and rub it with soap. Afterwards, continue to let it absorb and squeeze out the excess water beneath a running tap.
You can even throw your makeup sponge in a mesh or lingerie bag and throw it in the laundry with your clothes!