Posts by SouthNarc

Quote:Originally Posted by Winston S. I use Saphir Dark Brown cream on my Fifth Streets. Have not seen any negative effects yet. I think I posted a picture of them about 10 days ago. Wow...those look really nice!

Quote:Originally Posted by dsmivtr From my experience, lighter polish tends to preserve the original color whereas darker color adds to patina. Wear the FS in good health. Same experience here. First time with this color so I was...

Question on the AE Burnished Brown color: I got a pair of Fifth Streets in this color and use Saphir cremes and waxes exclusively. I have several different shades of browns, including Med. and Dk. brown. For AE owners with a shoe in...

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I'm pretty much open to any place SF approved or haunted. I'm not strictly looking for footwear. I actually got a pair of Chapels from the Lobb store a couple of years ago. Thanks!

Hi guys. I'm about three hours from landing at SNA and was curious if any SFers had any shopping musts for Orange Co. I've done South Coast before but it's been a few years. I'd really like to find a place that carries C&J or...

Quote:Originally Posted by SpooPoker Why don't I dress like this anymore? Simply put, I grew up a bit. Sometimes jobs change, requirements from life change, personal style evolves, and you learn from your mistakes. Im older now,...

Thanks Manton I appreciate the candor and grace. I'm trying to learn and I think I do color well but texture still eludes me for some reason. Looking at it in totality I really see the "wet" effect you describe. Funny that I chased...

Noob wading in with his chin down. I think my fold is to contrived now that I look at it.

Quote:Originally Posted by New Shoes1 SouthNarc, have you considered using Saphir's clear creme and wax?  With the wonderful burnishing on those shoes, I would be hesitant to mess with the color.  On the shoecare thread, many of the...