Put on gloves and mix 250 ml of water with 5 ml of dish soap.
Dip a clean toothbrush into the solution, then gently scrub the surface. of the bag, with an emphasis on the peeled areas.
Use a clean, soft (lint-free) cloth to remove the soap from the bag.
Apply a white eraser to cracks and peeled areas of the bag. Using a brush, apply the eraser to the damaged surfaces.
Let the rubber dry, then paint the stains with a bag and shoe polish (be careful when choosing the color). Apply the polish carefully and with a toothbrush.
Method with vinegar, baking soda and humectant cream
To repair a peeled bag, you can also use a humectant cream. Follow the instructions on how to apply this method to recover peeled and damaged leather or faux leather bags.
Mix 130 ml of water with 130 ml of vinegar.
Dip a clean cloth in the solution and use it to clean the bag.
Let the bag dry, then mix 250ml of water with two tablespoons of baking soda.
Dip a clean cloth in the baking soda solution and gently apply it to the surface of the bag.
Wait for the bag to dry again, then apply the humectant cream. Use your fingers to apply it to the entire outer surface of the bag.
Once the bag has absorbed the cream, the cracks and flaking parts will be completely hidden.
Method with leather filler paste
This method is certainly among the most effective, and is also applied by professionals. There are many leather fillers available on the market, a product that is simple to apply and very effective in making our leather or synthetic objects look like new.
Clean the surface of the bag with a cloth soaked in water and liquid all-purpose soap.
Allow the bag to dry, then apply small amounts of filler paste to the peeled areas of the bag.
Use a brush to distribute the batter evenly. Let dry completely.
Now that you know how to recover a peeled or crumbled leather or faux leather bag, immediately try to apply one of the methods described above to restore it to new condition and be able to use it again.
