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Recent content by luxperpetua
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Which shade of shoe polish
I realize there are diverging opinions on this, but I like to give new shoes a polish before first wear. You never know how long they might have been in their boxes and I like to think it nurtures the leather. Here’s a picture of these shoes side-by-side with my other addition.- luxperpetua
- Post #10
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Which shade of shoe polish
I got myself a pair of Meermin burgundy cap toe Oxfords as pictured below. I’m wondering which Saphir Medaulle d’Or color would best fit them? My impression is that Saphirs burgundy seems darker than the shoe, and I’d hate to lose the reddish tint as I already have a fair amount of simply brown...- luxperpetua
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- Replies: 12
- Forum: Classic Menswear
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Fixing a failed shine
The darker area was not there before, also the toe caps were I did wipe them off but must have been some cream left judging from the result. As you suggested I have now done an attempt to cover it over with the black saphir shine. Took two more layers to reach some kind of symmetry and almost...- luxperpetua
- Post #6
- Forum: Menswear Advice
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Fixing a failed shine
I first applied some saphir creme 1925 medium brown all over. Then waited awhile before applying pate de luxe tan color on the toe cap.- luxperpetua
- Post #3
- Forum: Menswear Advice
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Fixing a failed shine
New here. Wanted to shine the toe caps on my fairly new Loake monk straps, but ended up with this uneven result. Any ideas?- luxperpetua
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- Replies: 6
- Forum: Menswear Advice