Once a common practice for decades, then a novelty, the (almost) forgotten art of shoe-shining is making a steady comeback. The reason? Kevin Tuohy, founding partner of The Shoeshine Guild, a San ...

August 2, 2008 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Maintain your leather shoes with the occasional military-style deep shine. The Art of Manliness blog runs down ...

Shine King has been doing business a block south of the Green Line since 1970. I shine my shoes with a Kiwi Leather Care Kit I bought at Walgreens: a sponge applicator, a horsehair brush, a rag, and ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Shoe cleaning is considered something of a Dickensian pastime.

No matter how nice your shoes are, they can start looking worn and ugly over time if nor properly cared for. Here's a quick tutorial on how to properly shine a pair of leather shoes. If you haven't ...

I like wearing boots, and the type I get usually aren't meant to be shiny. However, with multiple coats of polish, I DID get them near-mirror finish.<BR><BR><BR>Basically, you need a LOT of thin coats ...