Nikwax Nubuck & Suede Proofer - 1 Litre

Reapplication frequency depends on usage and environmental conditions. A general guideline is to reapply after cleaning your footwear, or when you notice water is no longer beading on the surface.

Yes, this product is safe for use on footwear with Gore-Tex or other waterproof breathable linings, as it does not block the pores and maintains breathability.

A cleaner removes dirt and grime, preparing the footwear. A proofer applies a water-repellent treatment to protect the material from water ingress.

The duration of the waterproofing varies based on the footwear's material, wear, and exposure to elements. Regular reapplication ensures consistent protection.

No, never tumble dry footwear treated with Nikwax products. The waterproofing develops through air drying. High heat can damage the materials and the proofing treatment.

'WaterBased' indicates that the product uses water as its primary solvent, making it environmentally friendly and safer to use compared to solvent-based alternatives. It also means it doesn't leave harmful residues.

Ensure the product was applied evenly. If marks appear, try gently brushing the suede when dry. For future applications, focus on a more consistent coating.

The footwear may require a second application, or the existing damage/wear is too significant. Ensure the footwear was thoroughly cleaned before application, as dirt can impede performance.

Rinse the sponge applicator thoroughly with warm water after each use and allow it to dry. If blockage persists, try carefully clearing it with a pin.