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Shoe Care, Repairs & Resoling

General shoe care information

Shoes are like cars, if you give them the correct attention and maintenance they look great, stay on the road and provide you with many years of good service. Our commitment to sustainability has seen us develop a shoe repair service for all LANX cus

Small Repairs

From time-to-time your LANX shoes may need some TLC and we are here to help...Guide Prices*. More details about these service can be found here. Note. All repair prices are inclusive of the work that needs to be carried out and shipping both to and f

Shoe Resoling / Restore

From time-to-time the soles on your LANX shoes may need to be restored or re-soled, we are here to help...Guide Prices*. More details about these service can be found here. Note. All repair/ resoling prices above are inclusive of the work that needs

First Time Wear

Customers are kindly asked to try on their new shoes for the first time with a shoe horn and on carpet. This is to protect the heel and stop the bottom of the soles being scuffed on a hard surface. If for any reason you need to return or exchange you

How do I get my soles repaired or replaced?

We can help with that – click here.

How to apply Leather conditioner

To properly apply leather conditioner to boots, start with clean, dry leather. Apply a small amount of conditioner with a soft cloth using circular motions, ensuring all seams and joints are treated. Allow the conditioner to absorb for a few minutes

How to apply Dubbin

To apply natural dubbin to leather boots, start by cleaning and drying the boots thoroughly. Then, gently warm the dubbin and the boots (optional, but helps with absorption) using a hairdryer on low heat. Apply a small amount of dubbin to a cloth and

How to apply Nubuck cleaner

To apply a nubuck cleaner to a pair of boots, start by removing loose dirt with a brush, then apply the cleaner evenly, and finally, brush the nubuck in the direction of the nap. Avoid using artificial heat to dry the boots. Here's a more detailed br

How to apply oil and waxed cream

To properly apply waxed and oiled shoe cream, start by cleaning your shoes with a brush or damp cloth, then apply a thin layer of cream using a cloth or applicator, working it into any creases and allowing it to dry. Finally, buff the shoes with a br

How to apply protector spray

To apply Dasco Protector Spray to boots, first ensure the boots are clean and dry. Shake the can well, then spray evenly from a distance of about 20cm, holding the can at arm's length. Allow the spray to dry for the recommended time (usually 10-30 mi

How to apply Saddle soap

Use a soft brush or dry cloth to wipe away loose dirt and dust from the leather. Lightly wet your cloth or sponge with water. It should be damp, not soaking. Rub the damp cloth/sponge onto the saddle soap to create a light lather. Gently rub the lath

How to apply Suede dry cleaner

Suede dry cleaner:. To clean suede boots with a dry cleaner, start by removing loose dirt with a brush, then spot test the cleaner in an inconspicuous area. Apply the cleaner to a clean cloth, not directly onto the suede, and gently blot the boots, w

How to apply Wax and shine

To apply Dasco Wax and Shine to your leather shoes, first remove any loose dirt with a brush. Shake the can well and spray evenly onto the shoes from about 20cm away. Allow a few minutes for the product to dry, then buff with a clean cloth to achieve

How to apply Wax polish

To properly apply wax polish to your boots, start by cleaning them and then apply a thin layer of wax polish in circular motions, avoiding suede or textile areas. After letting it dry, buff the boots with a clean cloth or brush to achieve the desired

shoe care recommended items

the below table shows which shoe care products should be used with the relevant shoe in a specific colour: