How to wash frosted shoes? The most popular cleaning methods on the Internet revealed
Recently, the issue of cleaning nubuck shoes has become a hot topic on social platforms, with many users sharing their own cleaning experiences and troubles. The following is a compilation of popular discussion data on scrub shoe cleaning in the past 10 days across the Internet:
| Platform | trending hashtags | Number of discussions (times) | core concerns |
|---|---|---|---|
| little red book | # Frosted Shoes Cleaning Tips | 128,000 | Decontamination methods for commonly used household materials |
| Douyin | # Frosted shoes are washed and damaged at the scene | 930 million views | Warning about incorrect cleaning methods |
| Zhihu | "Nubuck Skin Care" | 4760 answers | Professional care product reviews |
| # Shoe Cleaning Artifact | 52,000 discussions | Recommended new cleaning tools |
1. Essential knowledge for cleaning frosted shoes

According to the latest experimental data from the professional cleaning and care organization "Luxury Care Home", the material characteristics of frosted shoes determine their special cleaning requirements:
| Material type | water absorption | color fastness | Difficulty of cleaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matte cowhide | 35-45% | ★★★★ | medium |
| suede | 50-60% | ★★★ | higher |
| Synthetic matte | 25-30% | ★★★★★ | lower |
2. 5-step cleaning method verified by the entire network
1.preprocessing stage: Use a special frosted eraser (Xiaohongshu’s popular “Crep Eraser” sells over 20,000 yuan a month) to wipe in one direction along the texture.
2.deep cleaning: Mix the solution of white vinegar + baking soda (ratio 3:1) and brush it gently with a soft brush.
3.stain treatment: Cover the oil stains with cornstarch and let it sit for 12 hours (highly praised method on Zhihu)
4.Drying tips: Stuff in a towel to set, place in a ventilated place to dry (avoid exposure to the sun)
5.Aftercare: Use waterproof spray (Weibo recommends "Tarrago" brand) to form a protective film
3. Evaluation of the latest cleaning tools in 2023
| Product name | price range | Cleaning effect | safety index |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Markk Suit | ¥150-200 | 9.2/10 | ★★★★★ |
| Reshoevn8r | ¥220-280 | 8.7/10 | ★★★★☆ |
| Xiaomi Youpin Cleaning Pen | ¥39-59 | 7.5/10 | ★★★★☆ |
4. 3 things you must not do
1.Wash and soak: Douyin user @ Shoemaker Laowang’s actual measurement showed that the shoe shrinkage rate reached 17% after soaking.
2.Hard brush scraping: Will cause the hair to break. Zhihu experiments prove that the hardness of the bristles should be ≤5000D.
3.High temperature treatment: The hot air from a hair dryer will cause the glue layer to open. The optimal drying temperature should be <30℃.
According to the advice of cleaning and care experts, scrub shoes should be cleaned according to"Mainly surface cleaning, supplemented by local treatment"As a rule, comprehensive cleaning should be done no more than twice a month. Master the correct method and the service life of your scrub shoes can be extended by 3-5 times!
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