Users' questions

What is suede spray?

What is suede spray?

KIWI® Suede & Nubuck Waterproofer Spray provides protection against water and stains. Waterproof spray for shoes is suitable for all types and colors of suede and nubuck leather.

What can I use to protect suede?

The number one way to protect suede shoes is to preempt any daily wear and tear they will encounter and cover the uppers with a high-quality suede protector. As soon as you invest in a pair of new suede shoes, treat them with a waterproof protective spray before wearing them outside.

Can you use waterproof spray on suede?

Ideally, it’s best to waterproof your Suede and Nubuck shoes before you wear them. There’s nothing worse than a brand-new pair of suede shoes with water drops on them! We recommend spraying our Nubuck and Suede shoes with a waterproofing spray that is not silicone based.

Can you use Scotchgard on suede?

In general, Scotchgard™ Fabric Protector can be used on all kinds of suede and nubuck. Do NOT use Scotchgard™ Suede & Nubuck Protector on smooth or polished leather. Do not use Scotchgard™ Suede & Nubuck Protector on fabric or carpet – it’s great for suede and nubuck, but could damage fabric.

What is the best shoe protector spray?

The Best Shoe Protector Spray. 1 Kiwi Camp Dry Heavy Duty Water Shoe Protector Spray. 2 Kiwi Boot and Shoe Protector Spray. 3 Crep Protect, The Art of Spray (Shoe Protector Spray) 4 Nikwax TX Direct Spray. 5 Kiwi Protect All Rain and Stain Repellent. 6 Scotchgard Fabric Protector. 7 Apple Brand Garde Rain and Stain Repellent.

Can You Spray Suede with silicone?

It’s your choice when it comes to spray, but some would tell you to avoid silicone-based sprays because they can darken the suede. But we strongly encourage you to get a protector spray. You’re going to need it. A rubber cleaning block, which you should always have if the suede you’re sporting is nubuck, will help remove stubborn stains.

Can I use shoe polish on Suede?

While typically used on footwear, shoe polish is not limited to just shoes, and can be applied to all leather products, including handbags. Though it’s safe for leather handbags, don’t use shoe polish on nonleather bags made of cloth or suede, because the chemicals in the polish can damage or stain these products.

What is the best Suede protector for shoes?

Scotchgard Suede and Nubuck Protector. When it comes to suede and unfinished leathers, this product from Scotchgard is one of the best waterproof sprays for shoes. In addition to repelling water, it’s also designed to repel oil-based stains, which makes it a necessity for boots that see a lot of wear.