Best self-shining: Tarrago Self-Shine Kit Tarrago's Self-Shining Kit provides a quick and easy way to revive your shoes with very little time or effort. It contains a sponge applicator on the top ...

A shoe shine man who has been a familiar sight in the heart of the capital for half a century set up shop on a recent weekday on a sidewalk near JR Tokyo Station. He arranged folding chairs in a ...

Designer Ellery Hardrick creates the sparkling shoes by hand. To make the shoes shine, the self-proclaimed Glitter King coats them in a special adhesive, pours on heaps of glitter, and then shakes ...

We’ve been waiting for years for shoemakers to develop the kind of self-lacing footwear that once only seemed possible in movies, but it turns out that making smart shoes isn’t all that easy.