Posts by shoeguide

Most shoe polishes rebranded such as berluti etc are LCA Same polish rebranded Saphir is never rebranded as its to expensive to rebrand

Mahogany is to red I would use the light brown and darken were necessary with medium or dark brown

Plus its an artform to them why is that degrading?? The guy with flat cap and braces yes but a well spoken well dressed shoeshine guy with £200-800 shoes dosent feel degraded he embraces his artform like a barber etc

Iasbar There are a few in london using Saphir theres more than one lol London Hilton (shoeshineuk)(shoeshineuk.com) Londonshoeshine (londonshoeshine.com) Shoe snob (theshoesnobblog.com) Similar to Saphir Etc etc These three are way...

Told on my visit today the guy at London Hilton shoeshine is visiting Sergio boss of Saphir in Barcelona in two weeks to tie up a sponsorship deal Shoeshine has gone up a level from old Kiwi days. Did some investigation guy at Burlington...

Shoeshine has a stigma which many on here convey Done correctly its an artform London Hilton has amazing by hand service Gieves and Hawkes also If in Toronto airport aswell

Shoeshineuk.com (Steven Skippen) Theshoesnobblog.com (Justin Fitzpatrick) Equals in profession

London Hilton or Gieves and Hawkes why not go there first its only 15 minute train ride? In my personal opinion Steven and Justin are leagues ahead of any other service in London. I had shoes shined all over and my favourite two are...

Beautiful shoes what a wonderful colour. A good patina is needed. I took my old Berlutis to London Hilton Park Lane shoeshine. He was once offered a job by berluti so unless want to take back to Berluti for £60 refurbish he is probably...

Hi Justin shoe snob is just as good I just have a passion for my shoes and feel that apart from Justin and Hilton its a dying art. Would like to see more that take pride and not just on look out for quick turn around I have used Steven...