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How to clean and care for exotic leather with delicate gel cleaner

Exotic leather is a highly valued material in the world of footwear and leather goods due to its unique texture and sophisticated appearance. It comes from animals such as python, crocodile, or snake, and is commonly used in high-end items like shoes, bags, wallets,...

Pantone Color of the Year 2026: Cloud Dancer

Every year, Pantone sets the global creative tone with its selection of the Color of the Year. In 2026, the spotlight is on Cloud Dancer (TCX), a soft and ethereal white that conveys calm, lightness, and visual clarity. Cloud Dancer emerges as a response to the fast...

Barefoot Shoes: What they are and how to care them

What are Barefoot shoes and why do they need specific care? Barefoot shoes was created to break away from rigid, inflexible shoes that can negatively impact foot health. Its philosophy is based on returning to a natural way of walking, offering a feeling similar to...

Tarrago and the European Week for Waste Reduction

From November 22 to 30, the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) takes place, an initiative that promotes actions to raise awareness about sustainable resource management and the importance of avoiding waste. At Tarrago, we firmly believe that one of the most...

How to get special effects on your sneakers

The customization of sneakers offers a wide range of possibilities. You can create simple designs or complex, elaborate ones. You can use basic colors, or you can personalize your sneakers with innovative and eye-catching effects. At Tarrago Sneakers Paint, over the...

Types of car upholstery and How to take care of it

Taking care of your car’s upholstery can be as natural and routine as doing so with your shoes, handbags, or jackets—especially because of the constant wear it endures. While we recommend visiting a professional for large stains, heavy dirt, or significant repairs, at...

Rubber Boot Cleaner and How to care for and maintain your Hunter Boots or Crocs shoes

You may have never thought about why it’s necessary not only to clean but also to nourish the plastic in your footwear. Some shoes are made of plastic or polymeric materials—such as Hunter rain boots or Crocs—that, if not properly nourished and cared for, can easily...

How to Clean, Care and Protect Classic 6-Inch Timberland Boots

Timberland boots are an unmistakable fashion icon. No one confuses the brand’s signature and their yellow leather — a timeless classic that first hit the market in the 1970s. But how can you keep your Timberlands looking as good as new? In this guide, we’ll show you...

Tarrago leather care glossary

At Tarrago Brands, we use a lot of leather-related terminology. For this reason, we have developed a brief glossary that brings together the main concepts from the world of leather. A Aniline: A type of leather dyed with transparent dyes, leaving the grain and...

Footwear Meets Industry 5.0: Innovation, Customisation, and the Role of Tarrago Brands

In recent years, the footwear industry has been evolving fast. The market is now embracing new paradigms such as 3D-printing, advanced polymers, on-demand customisation, and digital platforms that democratise design. As we transition toward what some call Industry 5.0...

Paint on denim and achieve matt or glossy finishes with Tarrago Sneaker Paint

by Tarrago Brands | Apr 28, 2023

Did you know that you can give a matt or glossy finish to your sneakers, or that you can paint denim or canvas with the same paint used to paint leather trainers? In this article we will explain how to use our specific products for special finishes and blends, and the...

Leather Edge Paint

by Tarrago Brands | Apr 28, 2023

Leather Edge Paint is a new special polymeric paint for painting and filling the edges of bags, shoes, belts and any smooth leather accessory. It is recommended to apply it with the Tarrago Leather Paint Roller Pen for a professional finish. The product ensures a...

How to clean Gore Tex (and other high-tech membranes) clothes and articles

by Tarrago Brands | Feb 27, 2018

People who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking or skiing know well about Gore Tex and high-tech membranes. Gore Tex provides lasting comfortable weather protection, you can trust it without doubts. It is a membrane with a microporous structure with great...

Tarrago is at Lineapelle, one of the most important events in the leather sector

by Tarrago Brands | Feb 20, 2018

Tarrago, a leader within the leather and shoe care sector, is part of the February edition of Lineapelle Fair Milan 2018, the company is presenting a wide range of products for leather and shoe care. With more than 75 years in the market and presence in over 60...

How to get your shoes ready for Valentine’s Day

by Tarrago Brands | Feb 12, 2018

The most romantic day of the year is soon to be here. Many of us are thinking what to wear for our dates. From a cute to a modern outfit, shoes are an important part of it, so get ready for the occasion! Some of us are going to wear those special leather shoes, those...

How to customize your sneakers

by Tarrago Brands | Feb 7, 2018

Just a couple of days ago we showed you an amazing customized sneakers by our talented brand ambassador @obuwnik, some people may say it can be a piece of art. He did it using the Tarrago Sneakers Paint. Check the short video showing the process. Customization has...

How to dye your Carnival costume

by Tarrago Brands | Jan 31, 2018

Carnival is just around the corner and many of us are preparing our costumes for the occasion. This is a colorful and fun festivity, a time to enjoy customizing shoes and clothes to get the right look. The Tarrago Color Dye is going to be your favorite product to get...

How to clean the white marks on the shoes caused by the snow, water o salt?

by Tarrago Brands | Jan 23, 2018

The past weekend was the World Snow Day and some ski resorts took the opportunity to organize promotions and different activities. Did you go to one of them? Did you recently enjoyed skiing or playing with the snow with your family or friends? If now your shoes, due...