Don’t Shrink It

Decode care labels, rescue stains, and clean shoes without wrecking your favorites.

How to clean rubber / foam shoes

The low-maintenance pair — soap, water, and a scrub are all rubber and foam really need.

Good to go

The low-maintenance pair — soap, water, and a scrub are all rubber and foam really need.

The routine

  1. 1

    Rinse off loose dirt

  2. 2

    Scrub with soap and water

    A soft brush; a melamine sponge lifts stubborn marks on rubber.

  3. 3

    Air dry out of direct sun

    Sun and heat yellow white foam and rubber.

Use

  • Soap
  • Soft brush
  • Melamine sponge (rubber)

Avoid

  • Harsh solvents on foam
  • Prolonged sun on white pairs

Remember

White-sole yellowing. Keep them out of heat and sun and clean promptly.

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