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BONUS: How to Clean, Condition, and Polish Shell Cordovan Shoes and Boots
Shell cordovan! That most hallowed of footwear leathers—and one of the most worried-about when it comes to care. But it shouldn't be, according to Pure Polish's Andy Vaughn, our resident leather-care whisperer.
In this Shoecast bonus episode, Andy breaks down the basics, starting with one of his golden rules: how to clean shell, which is crucial just generally, and for setting up the next steps. We also talked through the art of the mirror shine (it’s slower than you want it to be), how shell behaves like its own species, and why less is usually more when it comes to product. If you’ve ever…
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