Famaco: Luxurious Leather Care From The Heart Of France

Famaco: Luxurious Leather Care From The Heart Of France

March 24, 2018

Transforming a family tradition from a local artisanal stalwart to a worldwide leader has been the journey of the Pfirter house of Châtillon, France, just to the southwest of Paris. Famaco considers leather a vibrant, living material with an uncommonly fascinating history that deserves naturally nurturing to honor the source. Beeswax, mink oil and carnauba wax are the types of traditional ingredients Famaco still uses with impressive results, taking even seriously abused and dried out leathers from ruined to ravishing. Take your time to browse this magnificent range of French-made shoe and leather care products online in our Canadian leather and foot care specialty store.

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Saphir's Brush Collection - part 1

Saphir's Brush Collection - part 1

March 23, 2018

High quality, well made brushes designed to work with a variety of leathers are available online at Valentino Garemi. Here is a listing of the offerings we carry from Sahir and the products, leathers or other materials best served by them. The key to effectively using this crepe brush is to rub carefully in short circular motions to pick up soil and grease. The bristles will not mar your leather but will work the product deeply into the shoe, boot or other item.

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Shoes fall service

Shoes fall service

March 23, 2018

There are many environmental conditions that subject shoes to deterioration, by taking the following steps you will help to ensure your shoes last for many years to come.

1. The necessary effort to always clean salt stains immediately as salt can severely damage all types of shoe materials including suede, leather, cloth… 

2. Other dirt and material contaminants can be eliminated from penetrating your shoe material by keeping your shoes polished and clean.

3. Shoe water protection is probably the most important step to ensure your shoes never see water damage. 

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