Some of our favorite shoes and boots are made with Horween Chromexcel (CXL) or oiled leathers such as the Red Wing 875s pictured above. We have gotten a lot of inquiries as to which leather care product we recommend for such types of shoes or boots. For CXL or oiled leather shoes and boots we highly recommend Saphir Greasy Leather Cream. This cream is designed to restore and recondition oily leathers, leathers that are infused with oils in the tanning process. Saphir Greasy Leather Cream does not contain any waxes, waxes are not ideal for oily leathers because they would alter the natural rugged look of oiled leathers. Furthermore, this product is very easy to use. One of our classic favorites, the Red Wing...
Saphir Medaille d'Or Renovateur is Saphir's best selling leather care product. It is a multi- purpose leather cleaner and conditioner cream. The hype and fuss is mainly due to the amazing ability of the Saphir Renovateur to nourish leather and bring leather back to life. However, the Renovateur can and should be used as a base before one decides to polish their shoes. The Renovateur as a cleaner can remove any prior polish that has been built up in the leather's pores. Furthermore, Renovateur is very user-friendly and can be used on ANY types of leathers including, calfskin, shell cordovan, and exotics such as alligator and crocodiles. So how can one apply the Renovateur? It's very easy!!!...
Saphir Medaille d'Or products needed (see pic 1): Large spatula brush Saphir Crepe Brush Saphir Gommadin (rubber eraser) Saphir Medaille d'Or Omninettoyant (suede shampoo) Saphir Medaille d'Or Suede Renovateur Step 1: Brushing Remove dust with the spatula brush (1) Step 2: Restore the pile: With the crepe brush (2) remove small dirt from shoes and restore the pile. The crepe brush is ideal for cleaning and eliminates shine. Step 3: Cleaning Erase dirty marks on the surface with the Gommadin (3). Gommadin is rubber made for stain-removing and the dry cleaning of surface dirt. Step 4: Deep Cleansing If your shoes are very dirt, or badly stained, clean them with Saphir Medaille d'Or Omninettoyant (4). Once clean, leave them...
Saphir Products needed (see pic): 1. Saphir Large Horse Hair Brush 2. Saphir Reno'Mat 3. Saphir Medaille d'Or Creme 1925 (match color with shoes) 4. Saphir Jar Dauber Spreading Brush 5. Saphir Medaille d'Or Polishing Brush 6. Saphir Cotton Chamois Cloth Step 1 Brushing: First remove any dirty marks or specks of dust. Using the horse-hair brush (1), gently rub the leather, paying particular attention to the folds and edges of the sole. (Use a wire brush and a damp cloth to lift off any mud.) Step 2 Cleaning: If your shoes are encrusted with dirt or have been treated with a polish other than Saphir, use Reno'Mat (2) to get rid of stubborn stains, silicones or other resins, which...
New Red Wing Iron Rangers!!! Featuring new premium Oxblood Mesa leather, Vibram mini-lug outsole, bronze hardware and speed hooks. Perfect for fall and winter!!!
