What is your earliest memory of having some sort of run-in with a pair of Kate Moss-tinged moccasin-style boots? For me, it was when my godmother ... I can still picture them: beige suede, with ...

Waterproofing is most useful for shoes made from animal hide, especially nubuck and suede, which show damage quickly — it’s “like having a shoe that’s a sponge,” says Edward Andrade of ...