I understand that hydration with fat liquoring can help some of the latent dye in semi-aniline leather resurface ... wondering if a simple hydration...
I just did about 20 minutes of thumb and knuckle manipulation and it is softening up. The surface still looks about the same but it is much softer. ...
For each of the three 'Dwell Applications' of Acidifier 2.0, I brushed and towel extracted, and the 'glossy appearance' did turn more matte with each...