This is how, over time, the white of our favorite sneakers becomes dull or even worse…gray; which gives them a sloppy look and hives on us. But don't panic, even if the situation seems (very) hopeless, there are tips for cleaning effectively and quickly his sneakers, whether in leather , in canvas or even rubber .
The solution ? The good products of our grandmothers:bicarbonate of soda ,land of sommière , Marseille soap … a little water, a brush or a micro fiber cloth (highly recommended for leather sneakers) and in a few minutes the black, yellowish stains or grayish as well as the accumulated dust will have disappeared. Results ? Sneakers, laces and soles all clean and above all very white!
Tips:for those who are a little (or a lot) lazy, you can also wash your white canvas sneakers (only) in the washing machine, at 30° without spinning.
There too, to each problem its solution. If you think your pair of white sneakers still has a few years of good and loyal service to you, so you might as well give it a new shine. This time you can bet on professional products to come dye your white sneakers, on areas where the leather is scratched or where stains persist. Among the few references on the market, many people recommend the Sapphire brand , including the product "Crème Rénovatrice". In this range, a wide choice of colors is available.
Here you know everything you need to properly maintain your white sneakers and give them a second life.
Also read:
Tights:5 techniques to stop spinning them and keep them as long as possible
How to take good care of your woolen coat?
Hair:3 anti-split tips for healthy, shiny hair