This handy brush is attached to it's linen carrying bag, so you can bring it with you and use it anywhere. Made from horsehair and natural beechwood, the brush keeps your shoes looking the best. And the product's greatness doesn't stop there - - the workshop which produces these brushes employs 15 blind individuals using traditional craft techniques that the Institute for the Blind developed over the last 120+ years. Talk about the most special shoe-shining brush I've ever seen.