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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Caring for high-end dress shoes

    Started by patrickBOOTH, 04-25-2014
    high-end shoe 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 50
    • Views: 64,798
    Roger Koh
    04-17-2018 Go to last post

  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: How-To: Remove Water Mark Stains from ALDO® Aniline Leather Shoe.

    Started by Roger Koh, 05-26-2008
    aldo, water stains
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 18,085
    Roger Koh
    05-26-2008 Go to last post

  1. How to fix/fill deep cracks on vintage leather boots?

    Started by Hugomuch, 04-14-2017
    boots, cracks 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 58,429
    Roger Koh
    10-19-2017 Go to last post

  2. Factory Finish damaged

    Started by poshak man, 04-11-2019
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 42,281
    Roger Koh
    04-18-2019 Go to last post

  3. Bleached spots on leather boots

    Started by v_marie, 03-18-2014
    cleaning, color refinishing, stain 11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 40,172
    v_marie
    03-24-2014 Go to last post

  4. Steve Madden Boots – Color Darkened - How to lighten it!

    Started by Questions!, 07-04-2015
    steve madden boots 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 38,238
    Roger Koh
    07-04-2015 Go to last post

  5. Fine Paul Smith leather shoes - Stain

    Started by Hugomuch, 04-28-2017
    paul smith 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 37,834
    Roger Koh
    05-03-2017 Go to last post

  6. Vachetta leathers darkened and water spots stains – what would you recommend?

    Started by Questions!, 07-19-2013
    darkening effect, vachetta 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 37,651
    Roger Koh
    07-20-2013 Go to last post

  7. Universal Casual Shoe Care

    Started by asinger, 03-27-2016
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 34,951
    asinger
    03-29-2016 Go to last post

  8. Suede boots have what is probably dish soap dried on them

    Started by BLQQD, 08-01-2018
    suede boots 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 34,752
    Roger Koh
    08-02-2018 Go to last post

  9. Sweatbands on Vintage Hats

    Started by justdaniel, 01-08-2020
    crack leather, stiff leather 10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 34,443
    Roger Koh
    05-27-2021 Go to last post

  10. Brown Loafers Need Cleaning

    Started by Lady Butler, 03-16-2018
    brooks brothers 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 33,455
    Roger Koh
    08-02-2018 Go to last post

  11. Gouged and Cracked Leather Shoes

    Started by bruno, 02-05-2019
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 33,074
    Roger Koh
    02-06-2019 Go to last post

  12. Bleaching out stains?

    Started by Recoil Rob, 09-20-2011
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 30,599
    Roger Koh
    09-20-2011 Go to last post

  13. How do I Re-Color this Bright Red Nubuck Clog?

    Started by Roger Koh, 10-10-2010
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 25,939
    Roger Koh
    10-13-2010 Go to last post

  14. An old pair of shoe from my grandfather, crackling; but I just want to make sure it doesn’t get worse!

    Started by Questions!, 07-03-2012
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 24,113
    Questions!
    07-03-2012 Go to last post

  15. How can i fill leather crack on this dress shoes?

    Started by bruno_torres, 05-23-2010
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 23,542
    Roger Koh
    06-15-2010 Go to last post

  16. How to Remove Blue Jean Dye Stain from Puma® Suede Shoes?

    Started by Roger Koh, 07-09-2007
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 21,603
    Roger Koh
    02-15-2011 Go to last post

  17. Aniline shoes. How to correct my actions??

    Started by staer, 01-10-2013
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 14,341
    Roger Koh
    01-21-2013 Go to last post

  18. How to restore my lanvin suede sneakers

    Started by Akashmister, 05-07-2012
    suede 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 11,221
    Roger Koh
    05-09-2012 Go to last post

  19. Repairing an old pair of Church's Shoes

    Started by Questions!, 11-18-2015
    church's shoe, repairs 11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 9,967
    Roger Koh
    12-17-2015 Go to last post

  20. Need Help Removing Canola Oil from new brown boots

    Started by queenbee1515, 12-02-2013
    aniline leather, oil stain 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 9,859
    Roger Koh
    12-16-2013 Go to last post

  21. How to Restore a Water Stain and Cat Scratched Bally Aniline Leather Boots? Question by Andrea

    Started by Roger Koh, 01-31-2010
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 9,316
    Roger Koh
    02-03-2010 Go to last post

  22. Shell Cordovan Shoes

    Started by eclarkhe, 03-26-2014
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 9,264
    Roger Koh
    05-04-2014 Go to last post

  23. Moldy Leather Restoration Possible?

    Started by Boongie, 03-18-2013
    mold, vegetable-tanned 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,787
    Roger Koh
    03-20-2013 Go to last post

  24. Black Stain on Red Wing Beckman

    Started by darkdemon40k, 02-10-2014
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 8,244
    Roger Koh
    02-11-2014 Go to last post

  25. Can I use citric acid to wash leathers?

    Started by lin6564, 04-22-2009
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 7,971
    Roger Koh
    04-25-2009 Go to last post

  26. Gucci shoes are wet

    Started by mu young cho, 07-22-2010
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,663
    Roger Koh
    07-23-2010 Go to last post

  27. Raw hide lamp shade

    Started by pristine, 12-08-2009
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,524
    Roger Koh
    12-11-2009 Go to last post

  28. Nike Air Jordan 1 Pinnacle “Vachetta Tan Leather” – Stain from a Sneaker Cleaner.

    Started by Questions!, 11-05-2015
    nike air jordan, vachetta leather 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 7,353
    Roger Koh
    11-12-2015 Go to last post

  29. How to remove label residues from this shoe lining?

    Started by lin6564, 04-22-2009
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 7,270
    Roger Koh
    04-27-2009 Go to last post

  30. Need Help with identifying a leather

    Started by seangregory, 05-07-2011
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,194
    seangregory
    05-08-2011 Go to last post

  31. How to clean/restore leather on vintage cameras?

    Started by lisak890, 10-31-2013
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 7,079
    Roger Koh
    11-04-2013 Go to last post

  32. Timberland Boots - Scuff marks and Paint marks.

    Started by Questions!, 04-11-2016
    nubuck, timberland boots 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 6,846
    Roger Koh
    04-14-2016 Go to last post

  33. How to remove some water stains from this Fluevogs vegetable-tanned leather shoes?

    Started by Roger Koh, 01-26-2012
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 6,820
    Roger Koh
    01-26-2012 Go to last post

  34. Restoring Discoloured and Moldy Chippewa Leather Boots

    Started by Questions!, 12-08-2015
    mold 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,769
    Roger Koh
    02-13-2016 Go to last post

  35. How do you treat water damaged suede that turns from grey to black?

    Started by Questions!, 07-20-2013
    suede, water damaged leather 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 6,752
    Roger Koh
    07-20-2013 Go to last post

  36. How to fill in or hide deep nicks and cuts in leather shoes?

    Started by raziar, 01-20-2013
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 6,600
    Roger Koh
    01-22-2013 Go to last post

  37. Question Sticky leather shoes after dying!

    Started by jhall70, 11-02-2016
    speed skating boots 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,588
    Roger Koh
    11-03-2016 Go to last post

  38. Question Restoring nubuck leather

    Started by Muhammad, 11-09-2013
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 6,504
    Roger Koh
    11-11-2013 Go to last post

  39. How to Clean Cloth Snow Boots

    Started by jiucai, 11-01-2010
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 6,299
    jiucai
    11-01-2010 Go to last post

  40. 40 year-old western boots – Stretching, Filling Cracks and small Voids & Refinishing

    Started by Questions!, 11-04-2015
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,013
    Roger Koh
    11-04-2015 Go to last post

  41. Nubuck: Re-dyeing

    Started by Questions!, 10-27-2014
    nubuck, re-dyeing 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,944
    Roger Koh
    10-27-2014 Go to last post

  42. Hats

    Started by Shorty Down Under, 06-16-2010
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,872
    Roger Koh
    06-17-2010 Go to last post

  43. What happened to my nice leather shoes?

    Started by arjmage, 03-14-2010
    leather shoes moisture 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,848
    Roger Koh
    03-15-2010 Go to last post

  44. How to help cracked vintage suede?

    Started by apfelmusser, 03-30-2014
    12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,804
    Roger Koh
    03-31-2014 Go to last post

  45. Severely damaged pair of shoes...please help me...

    Started by imsodead, 04-24-2012
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,693
    Roger Koh
    04-24-2012 Go to last post

  46. Glycol stain in shoe

    Started by sledhead1, 08-19-2014
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,671
    Roger Koh
    08-22-2014 Go to last post

  47. Antique pipe case keeps leaking oil or grime?

    Started by Wolfrott, 12-20-2015
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,654
    Wolfrott
    05-14-2016 Go to last post

  48. White haze/wax/distressing

    Started by Kurtis, 11-06-2018
    frye james 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,642
    Roger Koh
    11-20-2018 Go to last post

  49. need to restore a leather shoe top...

    Started by danhuck, 11-16-2013
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,588
    Breadshawn
    05-13-2014 Go to last post

  50. Chanel Shoes Leather Care

    Started by Questions!, 02-05-2016
    chanel 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,571
    IFK
    02-12-2016 Go to last post

  51. Leather Shoe Care Help

    Started by mattscott251, 01-13-2014
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,536
    Roger Koh
    01-14-2014 Go to last post

  52. Removing moisture from work boots

    Started by jjj, 11-24-2013
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,459
    Roger Koh
    11-25-2013 Go to last post

  53. Dark Stains-Two Bears of Deck/Boat shoes-any way to salvage?

    Started by pittguy578, 05-18-2010
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,369
    Roger Koh
    05-19-2010 Go to last post

  54. How to repair damage to this black leather shoe?

    Started by Roger Koh, 08-08-2011
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,301
    Roger Koh
    08-10-2011 Go to last post

  55. Question Help with Drumstick Memorabillia Restoration?

    Started by lcrforumac, 03-31-2022
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,225
    Roger Koh
    04-08-2022 Go to last post

  56. Watermarks in leather shoes

    Started by shalometta, 03-10-2014
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,188
    Houcter
    05-22-2014 Go to last post

  57. How to recondition sheep skin boots with 2 types of leather

    Started by Cathy, 12-08-2013
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,185
    Roger Koh
    12-09-2013 Go to last post

  58. How to repair this leather shoe?

    Started by Roger Koh, 08-08-2011
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,044
    Roger Koh
    08-10-2011 Go to last post

  59. Steve Madden Boots – New Unused – Your Recommended Maintenance Program!

    Started by Questions!, 07-04-2015
    steve madden boots 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,880
    Roger Koh
    07-04-2015 Go to last post

  60. Cleaning of python nubuck?

    Started by Shelly, 10-03-2021
    python nubuck shoe 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,787
    Roger Koh
    01-07-2022 Go to last post

  61. Dyeing lambskin Tom Ford boots from light brown to black?

    Started by mj2020, 09-02-2016
    tom ford boots 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,769
    Leather Exotica
    03-11-2023 Go to last post

  62. Question Want to prep, protect and clean new Docs

    Started by birdinthenorth, 08-09-2023
    breaking-in, cleaning, docs, hair-on-hide, shoes 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,729
    Roger Koh
    09-03-2023 Go to last post

  63. Tony Lama Python Boots – yellowing problems!

    Started by Questions!, 02-23-2016
    browning, python boots, tony lama 7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 4,684
    Questions!
    02-23-2016 Go to last post

  64. Ferragamo Shoe – White Paint – Worn Finish

    Started by Questions!, 05-30-2015
    ferragamo, paint stain, worn finishes 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,607
    Roger Koh
    05-30-2015 Go to last post

  65. Exclamation best dye/method for full grain sandals, previously dyed, while protecting cloth straps?

    Started by anoukaimee, 04-22-2016
    color change 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,521
    Roger Koh
    05-17-2016 Go to last post

  66. Clean old adhesive from leather shoes?? (note: big pictures)

    Started by Michaela_86, 05-23-2010
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,457
    Roger Koh
    05-23-2010 Go to last post

  67. What is the best way to prepare shoes for using the Hydrator-3.3 as a pre-conditioner?

    Started by Roger Koh, 01-08-2015
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 4,436
    Roger Koh
    01-08-2015 Go to last post

  68. Western Boots – Aniline Anteater leather with some blotchy dark spots.

    Started by Questions!, 04-06-2016
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,354
    Roger Koh
    04-06-2016 Go to last post

  69. Old Leather Accordion Lens Connection - Fungus Growth Control

    Started by Questions!, 08-23-2016
    camera leather 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,312
    Roger Koh
    08-23-2016 Go to last post

  70. Oil Effect & Wax Effect Products

    Started by RefreshGenius, 02-15-2016
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,227
    Roger Koh
    02-16-2016 Go to last post

  71. Burgundy Penny Loafers

    Started by Lady Butler, 03-16-2018
    johnston & murphy 6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,201
    Roger Koh
    08-02-2018 Go to last post

  72. Unhappy Fixing polished nubuck

    Started by Sad leather, 04-04-2019
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,859
    Roger Koh
    04-05-2019 Go to last post

  73. From Wallets to Padfolios - Borlino have it ALL !!!

    Started by borlinoleather, 12-16-2013
    leather, leather accessories, wallets
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,591
    borlinoleather
    12-16-2013 Go to last post

  74. Maintaining a bacteria free surface (Suede)

    Started by newuser, 08-07-2013
    bacteria, cleaning, moisture, protection, suede 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,582
    Roger Koh
    08-31-2013 Go to last post

  75. Leather Riding Boots Shrunk by Calcium Chloride from Portable Dehumidifier.

    Started by Question, 05-14-2023
    calcium chloride damaged, leather dehydrated, leather riding boots, leather shrunk, leather stiff 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,485
    Roger Koh
    06-06-2023 Go to last post

  76. Special techniques for cleaning leather pants

    Started by lisanclark, 02-16-2023
    leather, leather care, leather care products, leather cleaner
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,562
    Leather Exotica
    03-20-2023 Go to last post

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