Posts by Nick V.

Afta....It's the most effective and safe.

There may be several variables involved here. I've seen many. Do your shoes irritate both feet or only one? If it's only one, it could be simply the way that shoe "falls" on your foot. If it's both it could be a...

We're not done! We love what we do. Just in a transition and will be back better than ever...soon!

If the wine stayed on the surface, you may be lucky. Try bushing the suede out with a nylon suede brush. Go over the effected area lightly with very fine sandpaper. Don't rub to hard! Brush again. If that doesn't work, go over both...

It's better to remove the salt stain first. You can use "salt and stain remover" (found in a shoe repair shop). If you can't find it a solution of 1/2 white vinegar, 1/2 water usually works. Take a soft tooth brush and brush...

The damage is very deep so it won't come out perfect. Bring them to a skilled shoe repair. He will be able hide a good portion of the scar by burnishing it out. Basically, the process involves melting hard stick wax into the damaged...

Try some liquid mink oil.

[quote=Kaplan;1607461]I recently had a pair of Consuls that I bought 15 years ago shipped to England and recrafted. My only complaint is that the new soles seem to be slightly larger than the old ones - you can see more of the...

1. Insert shoe trees. Leave them in for the entire process. 2. Saturate the vamps with a solvent called liquid stretch. It can be found in any shoe repair shop. 3. Go over the wet area using a blow dryer. Use the hottest setting....

Most reputable repair shops are able to repair Blake stitched shoes. We call it McKay or chain stitched.