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Shoe Care Guide

Axel von Neumann

Traductor A AI

Editorial: Publifye

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Sinopsis

Shoe Care Guide reimagines footwear maintenance as a blend of practical skill and environmental stewardship, showing how proper care can transform shoes from disposable items into lasting companions. Centered on material-specific techniques and preventive strategies, the book tackles the environmental toll of fast fashion by reviving time-tested craftsmanship. It reveals how leather’s tannage process affects conditioning needs, why suede demands gentler cleaning than synthetic fabrics, and how simple acts like weatherproofing or proper storage prevent costly repairs. These insights bridge historical knowledge—when shoes were valued investments—with modern sustainability goals, offering readers ways to reduce waste without sacrificing style.

 
Structured for gradual learning, the book progresses from foundational concepts (identifying materials, understanding wear patterns) to advanced DIY repairs and eco-friendly solutions. A section on sustainable practices stands out, featuring homemade conditioners and debates between traditional versus eco-conscious products. What makes this guide unique is its troubleshooting flowcharts, myth-busting advice (like countering the “more polish is better” misconception), and interdisciplinary lens merging fashion design with environmental science. Clear photos and case studies simplify complex steps, while interviews with cobblers add authenticity. For design enthusiasts and eco-minded readers alike, Shoe Care Guide turns routine maintenance into an ethical practice—proving that thoughtful care protects both cherished shoes and the planet.
Disponible desde: 25/01/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 71 páginas.

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