A pair of scuffed-up shoes can ruin the look of an outfit. Frustrating, yes—but before you banish them from your closet, know that your shoes may have a lot of life still left in them. Before you give ...

You could damage your washing machine if you try to clean shoes that have too much dirt on them, have sharp or hard parts, or if you use a fast washing cycle. For the safest clean for your shoes and ...

Many canvas, mesh, and knit sneakers can be machine-washed safely—but only on gentle cycles with cold water. Leather, suede, nubuck, and designer sneakers should always be cleaned by hand to avoid ...

Contemporary washing machines can clean more than you might think, but if you need to launder these particular items, keep ...

We’ve all been in this scenario: you’ve worn your favorite pair of shoes to the very edge of “toss ’em” status. A pair so dirty that when you try them at ...

Many people say machine-washing shoes leaves them spotless, but I’m worried it might ruin them or require special settings, reader Phuong Dung wrote to VnExpress. Washing shoes with washing machine.