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A pair of gray knit slip-on loafers with one foam insole removed on a light oak bench beside an amber spray bottle, illustrating the lumi outdoors hey dude shoe deodorizer process.

3 Simple Steps to Deodorize Your Hey Dudes Usin...

The Gist Avoid the Washer Washing machines warp the foam and weaken the glue in your shoes over time. The Insole Secret Always remove the insoles to spray the underside...

3 Simple Steps to Deodorize Your Hey Dudes Usin...

The Gist Avoid the Washer Washing machines warp the foam and weaken the glue in your shoes over time. The Insole Secret Always remove the insoles to spray the underside...

A pair of cork-soled sandals sits on a light oak entryway bench next to an amber glass spray bottle and a soft-bristled suede brush.

How to Deep Clean Birkenstock Footbeds Without ...

The Gist Moisture is the Enemy Soaking Birkenstocks in water ruins the cork and glue, so stick to dry brushing and light mists. Sandpaper Secrets A 220-grit sandpaper can gently...

How to Deep Clean Birkenstock Footbeds Without ...

The Gist Moisture is the Enemy Soaking Birkenstocks in water ruins the cork and glue, so stick to dry brushing and light mists. Sandpaper Secrets A 220-grit sandpaper can gently...

A pair of grey wool sneakers next to a natural spray bottle and fresh eucalyptus on a light wood table.

Stink-Free Allbirds Wool Runners: 5 Hacks [Tested]

The Gist Never Use Heat High heat ruins wool fibers so always stick to air drying in a breezy spot. Natural is Better Essential oils like tea tree and eucalyptus...

Stink-Free Allbirds Wool Runners: 5 Hacks [Tested]

The Gist Never Use Heat High heat ruins wool fibers so always stick to air drying in a breezy spot. Natural is Better Essential oils like tea tree and eucalyptus...

A person's hands using a spray bottle to treat black vegan leather Chelsea boots on a wooden mudroom bench.

Why Your Vegan Leather Boots Reek (And the 3-Mi...

The Gist The Plastic Trap Synthetic materials are essentially plastic and trap sweat against your feet with nowhere to vent. No Heat or Water Never use a washing machine; instead,...

Why Your Vegan Leather Boots Reek (And the 3-Mi...

The Gist The Plastic Trap Synthetic materials are essentially plastic and trap sweat against your feet with nowhere to vent. No Heat or Water Never use a washing machine; instead,...

A pair of black leather postal boots next to a navy blue mail carrier bag and wool socks on a wooden bench, providing foot odor relief for mail carriers.

5 Mail Carrier Hacks to Stop the 10-Mile Stink ...

The Gist Proactive Defense Stopping sweat before it hits the boot lining is the only way to prevent deep-seated smells. Airflow Matters Properly drying boots overnight with airflow or newspaper...

5 Mail Carrier Hacks to Stop the 10-Mile Stink ...

The Gist Proactive Defense Stopping sweat before it hits the boot lining is the only way to prevent deep-seated smells. Airflow Matters Properly drying boots overnight with airflow or newspaper...

Pair of On Cloud 5 sneakers with insoles removed and crumpled newspaper inside to deodorize overnight on an entryway bench.

Stop the Funk! The 8-Hour Trick for Fresh On Cl...

The Gist The Pod Problem The CloudTec pods trap sweat and heat, making these shoes smell faster than traditional sneakers. Airflow is Key You must remove insoles and use active...

Stop the Funk! The 8-Hour Trick for Fresh On Cl...

The Gist The Pod Problem The CloudTec pods trap sweat and heat, making these shoes smell faster than traditional sneakers. Airflow is Key You must remove insoles and use active...