This method works best if you can get to it immediately, as the powder will have a chance to absorb the oil faster than the leather. [4] X Research source

The leather will look considerably darker after doing this, but don’t panic, it will soon start lightening. If you’re worried about damaging your Louis Vuitton leather, or you have a stain that just won’t budge, consider paying for a professional clean. Getting a technician to clean your leather can really help remove anxiety about the process and even save you from making any costly mistakes. [6] X Research source

Choose a fragrance-free and alcohol-free brand that won’t dry out the coated canvas. [7] X Research source

Simply mist a fine spray evenly over the canvas and then leave it to air dry for an hour or two.

Don’t try to clean your Louis Vuitton product if it is stained before this patina develops. Instead, allow the leather to naturally darken and stains will become less apparent. [11] X Research source

A good conditioner, such as Apple or Cadillac, will re-hydrate, without darkening, the leather. [14] X Research source

Be careful that none of the metal polish comes into contact with the leather straps though or it could leave stains. [16] X Research source