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These days, a shoe shine stand is more ... is good for applying saddle soap to clean the shoes before polishing. Some people also use this type of brush to apply polish. Kiwi makes a durable ...

SHOE & BOOT POLISH: Saphir’s Pommadier Cream Shoe Polish is designed to polish, restore, and finish leather shoes and boots. This polish waterproofs and protects against harsh weather.

Herman recommends using either Herman’s Simply Clean (his own product, which he developed) or Blitz Silver Shine Polish; he’s both of these to polish nearly all of the silver he cleans ...