shoes care guide
COGNAC SUEDE
With its velvet finish and soft touch, the suede brings texture to the piece. The finish differs depending on the level of polish, making each piece unique.
CARE
• After brushing the accessory to remove all traces of dust and particles from the polishing process, apply a water-proofing spray before first use. Repeat regularly.
• Avoid any prolonged contact with water, which can cause the colours to bleed.
• Protect from heat sources and extended periods in the sun.
• If not in use, store the shoes in their original pouch away from humidity and heat.
• Avoid all contact with alcohol-based products and oils and avoid prolonged contact with water.
• Avoid friction with abrasive surfaces.
• For stains, use terre de Sommières (bentonite clay).
GOAT SUEDE IN BLACK AND RED
Goat suede gives texture and depth to accessories This fine quality velvety suede is soft to the touch.
CARE
• After brushing the accessory to remove all traces of dust and particles from the polishing process, apply a water-proofing spray before first use. Repeat regularly.
• Avoid any prolonged contact with water, which can cause the colours to bleed.
• Protect from heat sources and extended periods in the sun.
• If not in use, store the shoes in their original pouch away from humidity and heat.
• Avoid all contact with alcohol-based products and oils and avoid prolonged contact with water.
• For stains, use terre de Sommières (bentonite clay).
SMOOTH CALFSKIN IN BLACK, NAVY BLUE AND WHITE
Smooth calfskin leather is the most commonly used leather because of its strength. Supple and rugged, it brings a discreet elegance to the accessory.
CARE
• Apply a leather-specific cream or nourishing lotion.
• Avoid friction with abrasive surfaces and prolonged contact with water.
• Prolonged exposure to sun and light may alter the colour of the leather.
• If not in use, place the accessory in its original pouch away from humidity and heat.
• Avoid all contact with alcohol-based products and oils and avoid prolonged contact with water.
• If stained, pat gently with a clean cloth lightly soaked in hydrating lotion or natural make-up remover.
GOAT LEATHER
Leather is favoured for its supple movement. It will gain patina with time.
CARE
• Avoid friction with abrasive surfaces and prolonged contact with water.
• Prolonged exposure to sun and light may alter the colour of the leather.
• If not in use, store the accessory in its original pouch away from humidity and heat.
• Avoid all contact with alcohol-based products and oils and avoid prolonged contact with water.
TISSUS
CARE
• If stained, clean with a slightly wet clean cloth.
• Avoid all contact with alcohol-based products, oils and prolonged contact with water.
• Protect from heat sources and extended periods in the sun.
BEIGE SUEDE
Suede with a velvet finish, soft to the touch, adds a textured effect to the product. The finish differs according to the level of rubbing of the hide which provides unique
products.
REFERENCES
Ariga
CARE
• Apply a waterproofing spray before first wear to protect the accessory, brush it and remove all dust and residue caused by rubbing. Renew this procedure regularly.
• Avoid prolonged contact with water that can cause colours to bleed.
• Protect from sources of heat and extended exposure to sun.
• If they are not being used, replace the shoes in their pouch away from heat and humidity.
• Avoid contact with all alcohol-based products, greasy substances and extended contact with water.
• Avoid rubbing against abrasive surfaces.
• Fine China clay is recommended for stains.
BLACK, FUSHIA KID SUEDE
Kid suede adds texture & relief to accessories. Of excellent quality, its adds a soft touch and velvety look.
REFERENCES
Alienor, Altesse, Aloes
CARE
• Apply a waterproofing spray before first wear to protect the accessory, brush it and remove all dust and residue caused by rubbing. Renew this procedure regularly.
• Avoid prolonged contact with water that can cause colours to bleed.
• Protect from sources of heat and extended exposure to sun.
• If they are not being used, replace the shoes in their pouch away from heat and humidity.
• Avoid contact with all alcohol-based products, greasy substances and extended contact with water.
• Fine China clay is recommended for stains.
SMOOTH BLACK, BRICK RED, WHITE CALFSKIN
Smooth calfskin is the most common as it is very resistant. Soft and robust, it lends a discreet elegance to the accessory
REFERENCES
Alexis Bis, Angelique, Adele Bis, Aramis, Ariana, Armenis, Axel Bis
CARE
• Apply a cream or a nourishing lotion designed for leather.
• Avoid rubbing against abrasive surfaces & prolonged contact with water.
• Prolonged exposure to sunlight & light may discolour leather.
• If it is not being used, replace the accessory in its pouch away from heat and humidity.
• Avoid contact with all alcohol-based products, greasy substances and extended contact with water.
• Dab stains lightly with a clean cloth soaked in a moisturising lotion or a natural cleanser
CRACKED VARNISHED KID LEATHER
Cracked leather consists of a suede base to which a film is applied which cracks when the material moves. This is a fragile material that will take on a patina and crack over time.
REFERENCES
Ambre, Ariana Bis
CARE
• Avoid rubbing against abrasive surfaces & prolonged contact with water.
• Prolonged exposure to sunlight & light may discolour leather.
• If it is not being used, replace the accessory in its pouch away from heat and humidity.
• Avoid contact with all alcohol-based products, greasy substances and extended contact with water.
VELVET FABRIC
REFERENCES
Azur Bis, Aramis, Abigaille
CARE
• Clean stains, wipe with a clean damp cloth with Marseilles soap.
• Avoid all contact with alcohol, greasy substances and water.
• Protect from sources of heat and extended exposure to sun.
IMITATION SHEEPSKIN
REFERENCES
Ariga
CARE
• Apply a waterproofing spray before first wear to protect the accessory, brush it and remove all dust and residue caused by rubbing. Renew this procedure regularly.
• Avoid prolonged contact with water that can cause colours to bleed.
• Protect from sources of heat and extended exposure to sun.
• If they are not being used, replace the shoes in their pouch away from heat and humidity.
• Avoid contact with all alcohol-based products, greasy substances and extended contact with water.
• Avoid rubbing against abrasive surfaces.
• Fine China clay is recommended for stains.
BLACK IMMITATION FUR
REFERENCES
Azur Bis, Aster
CARE
• Apply a waterproofing spray before first wear to protect the accessory, brush it and remove all dust and residue caused by rubbing. Renew this procedure regularly.
• Avoid prolonged contact with water that can cause colours to bleed.
• Protect from sources of heat and extended exposure to sun.
• If they are not being used, replace the shoes in their pouch away from heat and humidity.
• Avoid contact with all alcohol-based products, greasy substances and extended contact with water.
• Avoid rubbing against abrasive surfaces.
• Fine China clay is recommended for stains.