Let’s get one thing straight: new leather shoes are not out to ruin your life. They just don’t know you yet.
Yes, leather is firm. Yes, it can feel like you're shoving your foot into a beautiful prison at first. But with the right moves, those sleek new loafers, boots, or strappy sandals will soon feel like custom couture, sculpted just for you.
We all have those leather shoes that we just love and want to last forever right?, and also, chances are that if you are a girl you probably have had invested in those designer expensive leather shoes at least once in your lifetime.
So, caring for leather shoes can seem a bit intimidating at first but is actually very easy if you do it carefully. Proper care for leather shoes (whether dress shoes, boots, or casual sneakers) really comes down to two main concepts: keep them clean and keep them dry.
Leather is a skin, and to keep it looking its best as long as possible, you need to keep it moisturized. Dried leather can wrinkle, crack, or become a lighter color, and is more vulnerable to being damaged by water and salt. Polishing your leather shoes is a great way to keep them moisturized, scuff free, and coated with an extra layer protecting the leather from the elements. Proper leather shoe treatment not only makes your shoes look good, but it also preserves the natural material, adding to their life. Without proper conditioning and care, leather dries out, eventually cracking and falling apart, leaving your shoes and boots an unsightly mess. Throwing a coat of shoe polish on them now...
Father's day is just around the corner. Shoes are essential. Everyone in this world uses a pair of shoes right? but, we all know if the shoes don’t compliment your outfit, it will kill your whole vibe and we want our dads to look the best. Check this guide of the different shoes you can give to your father for his day!
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if you could avoid the rubbing and blistering of new shoes? well, we have some tips for stretching those leather shoes by yourself, check them out! Wear them in a little at a time The impulse to just wear new leather shoes out straightaway is sometimes too much to ignore, but if you can fight the temptation (and you should) wear them around the house first – in thick socks, if possible - and begin the wearing-in process. Spoon straps and backs Using the back of a spoon, furiously work it into the heel or anywhere a pair of shoes are rubbing. It is essentially mimicking the effect of your foot, but it will make those...