Category: Leather & Suede

UGGs & Leather Care: Protecting Your Winter Investment from Salt and Slush

Winter in New York is notoriously tough on footwear. Between the freezing slush and the white crust of road salt, your favorite boots are under constant attack. While UGGs and leather boots are designed for warmth, the materials, suede and high-quality hide, are highly porous and easily damaged by winter elements.

In this guide, our experts at Oak Neck Cleaners explain why road salt is so destructive and how a professional UGG cleaning service in West Islip can save your investment from a premature trip to the trash.

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Helpful Advice for Cleaning Leather and Suede

While we don’t always want to admit it, we’re very much an image-driven society. And as such, what we wear is always a major concern for us. Materials such as leather and sued are synonymous with luxury and style and allow us to exhibit our refined tastes. But, these materials also need to be cleaned a certain way. If part of your wardrobe consists of clothes made from either one of these, we’re here to offer some helpful tips for when they need to be cleaned. 

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Keep Your Leather and Suede Clean

It is easy to throw your favorite cardigan or pair of leggings in the washer and dryer during the winter season. Each of these garments is usually machine made and sewn from cotton or spandex blended fabrics, as well as cotton knits. However, your favorite leather and suede goods that you wear during the winter season need special care. Here is some information about the care and cleaning of leather and suede.

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