Quick Guide to Angelus Cleaners
With the right care, Angelus cleaners keep your shoes fresh, clean, and ready for anything. Find the Easy Cleaner Kit hereFind the Foam Tex Kit here
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Cleaner Questions
Angelus cleaners are great for anything from leather, denim, canvas, and more for shoes or any articles. Here is our frequently asked questions about all of our cleaners.
How do I clean suede?
⚠ Important: Suede cannot be spot-treated. Always clean the entire pair or item for an even finish. Find the Foam Tex Kit here.
How do I clean leather?
Regular care with Angelus products keeps your leather looking fresh, soft, and long-lasting.
What is your strongest cleaner?
Important Note:This cleaner is not recommended for delicate materials like suede as its powerful formula may be too harsh. For suede, stick to Angelus Easy Cleaner or the Foam-Tex Kit for safe results. Why It Works:All-Purpose Foam Cleaner is designe
What is the best way to use the All Purpose Foam Cleaner?
Why It Works:The foaming action lifts stubborn dirt and buildup while the bristle brush helps break it down, making deep cleaning fast and effective.
Should I wipe off the cleaner?
Yep! After applying the cleaner, simply wipe it off to remove any leftover soap and dirt, watch the grime disappear and your shoes start looking fresh again!
Should I test the cleaner first?
Why It Matters:This step is especially important for delicate or nappy suede, as its dyes can sometimes bleed. A quick test helps ensure safe cleaning and avoids unwanted damage.
My soles turned yellow, how can I bring them back to normal?
Tips for Best Results:. Keep shoes level to avoid product runoff. Be careful near edges, Sole Bright can damage non-rubber materials. In hot weather, stuff shoes with a sealed bag of ice to prevent sole separation. Don’t expect a one-session fix for
How do I use the Suede & Nubuck Kit?
Why It Works:The eraser targets surface stains, while the brush restores the nap, keeping suede and nubuck fresh and well-maintained.
How can I waterproof my shoes/clothing?
Why It Works:The Water & Stain Repellent creates an invisible protective seal that helps prevent liquids and stains from soaking into your shoes or clothing.
How long does your Water & Stain Repellent last?
Why It Matters:For the best waterproofing and stain resistance, reapply Angelus Water & Stain Repellent regularly based on your usage and environment.
Can I use spot remover on Suede or Nubuck?
Why It Matters:Spot removers are too harsh for delicate materials like suede and nubuck. Instead, treat the entire shoe with gentle suede-specific products for even, safe results.
Can I use Reptile Cleaner or Conditioner on normal leather?
Yes! Angelus Reptile Leather Cleaner isn’t just for exotic leathers, it’s safe and effective on regular leather too. Why It Matters:Reptile Cleaner is formulated mild enough for exotics yet effective enough for standard leather, giving you a versatil
How do I clean my brushes?
Use soap and water for regular cleaning, and Angelus Brush Cleaner for stubborn buildup. Why It Matters:Proper cleaning extends the life of your brushes and keeps them performing at their best. A clean brush ensures smoother application, better resul
Can the cleaner be used on patent leather?
Yes, but always use with care and test on a small area first. Why It Matters:Patent leather is more delicate than smooth leather, and the wrong cleaning method can permanently dull its glossy finish. Gentle application keeps it clean while preserving