expert advice
TAKE CARE OF YOUR FOOTWEAR
Taking care of your shoes is simple but essential.
Wear them gradually, starting with a few hours a day, allowing the foot and materials to adapt naturally.
Rotating your footwear helps preserve its shape, suppleness, and comfort over time.
With the right care, each pair will remain unique, beautiful and ready to accompany you anywhere.
CHOOSE THE RIGHT SHOE CARE
SUEDE
Use a soft brush to remove dirt, groom and revive the nap. A crepe rubber can be useful for removing small stains.
Avoid contact with water. A waterproofing spray, used regularly, helps protect the suede.
onsult a cobbler, nothing beats expert care.
Store them properly using a shoe tree or stuffing them with paper to help maintain their shape.
LEATHER
Clean regularly with a soft, dry cloth. If the shoes are very dirty, use a gentle leather-specific cleaner. Apply a cream with a soft cloth and circular motions to restore shine. Pay attention to the color, it should match the leather; using a neutral polish may darken the shoes.
Some shoes feature a hand-crafted shaded effect made with special waxes; in this case, applying products is not recommended as it may alter their appearance.
OILED SUEDE
Oiled suede requires no special care: the more it's worn, the more its vintage effect becomes part of the shoe's unique charm. Use a soft-bristled brush to remove dust.
Avoid treating it with products, and for any stains or scratches, trust a skilled cobbler for professional care.
NABUCK
Use a soft-bristled brush to remove dust.
If there are stains, consult a cobbler, they will know how to take the best care of your shoes.
To protect against stains and water drops, regular waterproofing with a suitable spray is recommended.
Store them properly using a shoe tree or by stuffing them with paper to help maintain their shape
VELVET
Velvet is an elegant and delicate material , avoid contact with water or substances that could permanently stain it, like oil, detergents, etc.
Wipe with a cloth to remove dust and restore the glossy finish, or alternatively, brush very gently with a soft-bristled brush to revive the fabric without damaging the velvet's texture
CANVAS – RAFFIA – FABRIC
On raffia and fabric, use a brush to remove dust and dirt, taking care not to damage any inserts made of other materials.
A specific shampoo for fabric footwear can be helpful in removing stains but it's always advisable to consult a cobbler.
Store them properly using a shoe tree or by stuffing them with paper to help maintain their shape.
PATENT LEATHER
Remove dust with a soft microfiber cloth, while polishing requires the use of specific products.
For optimal results, consult a cobbler.
SHEEPSKIN
Sheepskin shoes have a suede exterior: it is recommended to use a soft brush to remove dirt, groom, and reinvigorate the coat. For small scratches or stains, you can clean them with a crepe rubber specifically designed for suede. A specific waterproofing spray is also recommended.
The inner fur lining can be sanitized using appropriate products.
HORSY
Haircalf leather is an elegant and delicate material, avoid contact with water or substances that could permanently stain it, like oil, detergents, etc. Wipe with a cloth to remove dust or, alternatively, brush very gently in the direction of the hair.
THE SECRET TO LONGEVITY
VALUE OF THE MATERIALS
Every material conveys its uniqueness: leather, nubuck, suede. The right care is a gesture of respect and attention that preserves the beauty, details and authenticity of footwear over time.
EVERY STEP DESERVES CARE
DAILY GESTURES
With a few simple gestures, you can preserve the shape and quality of your shoes over time: use a shoehorn to avoid damaging the heel counter and let your shoes rest before wearing them again. Store them in their box or in the shoe rack with a shoe tree to smooth out the creases
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