Frequency:
- Every 3 to 6 months, depending on wear and climate.
Materials Needed:
- Leather conditioner or cream (e.g., Saphir Renovateur, Venetian Shoe Cream).
- Soft cloth or applicator brush.
- Horsehair brush for buffing.
Steps:
- Remove laces to access all areas.
- Wipe shoes with a dry cloth to eliminate surface dust.
- Apply conditioner using circular motions with a soft cloth.
- Allow absorption for 10-15 minutes.
- Buff leather with a horsehair brush to achieve a natural shine.