Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Learn how to clean, polish, and protect smooth leather and suede leather shoes in this handy tutorial filled video.

Congratulations! You've got yourself a beautiful pair of high-quality, long-lasting, real leather shoes. You want to keep those shoes looking beautiful for years to come...but how? Nicole, our shoe designer, shoemaker, and expert in historic shoes walks us through the "how" and "what" of keeping your leather shoes clean, oiled, hydrated, and waxed so they last for decades to come.

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- Angelus Mink Oil Sole Conditioner - american-duchess.com/historic-shoe-buckles-accessories/angelus-mink-oil-paste-waterproofer-conditioner

- Angelus Lustre Cream - american-duchess.com/historic-shoe-buckles-accessories/angelus-lustre-cream

- Angelus Shoe Wax Polish -american-duchess.com/historic-shoe-buckles-accessories/angelus-shoe-wax-polish

- Angelus Easy Cleaner - american-duchess.com/historic-shoe-buckles-accessories?product_id=618

- Angelus Suede Brush Kit - american-duchess.com/historic-shoe-buckles-accessories?product_id=620

All of these products, and more, are available at american-duchess.com/historic-shoe-buckles-accessories

We recommend hydrating and polishing your shoes at minimum once per year, but at the start and finish of the season is even better. Leather shoes can dry even just sitting in the closet, so keep them looking amazing with a regular polish and buff.
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