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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...

New actions to promote sustainability at Tarrago Brands

by Tarrago Brands | Feb 7, 2023

Every year, millions of tonnes of plastic are dumped into the oceans. The production of this non-biodegradable material has grown exponentially over the last 50 years, with around 35% of its production going into packaging, especially single-use ones. A low percentage...

New vegan grease for leather care: Premium Macadamia Oil

by Tarrago Brands | Jan 9, 2023

At Tarrago we are promoting the replacement of animal-based ingredients with other natural and vegetable-based components, which are also respectful with nature. In order to be a sustainable company and generate the least possible impact on the environment, we promote...

Ask us a color to dye your nubuck shoes… We have it!

by Tarrago Brands | Nov 16, 2017

The care of the nubuck shoes has to be constant if you want to show them off. If you haven’t done it and they have lost color or have stains, may be the solution is to dye them. In Tarrago we offer a wide range of dyes that can be adapted to what you need. Tarrago...

The correct type of helmet care

by Tarrago Brands | Nov 6, 2017

Looking after your helmet is not an easy job.
If you are an often rider you may want to extend the life of your helmet by cleaning it properly. Whether you’re an experienced rider or not, you will enjoy wearing a clean- brand new looking helmet. Either if you are a cyclist or a motorist, a rugby player or hockey player…

How to choose the best outdoor insoles?

by Tarrago Brands | Oct 30, 2017

Do you hike, backpack, run, ski or cycle? Do foot aches, blisters, hot spots or discomfort hamper the enjoyment of your activities? If so, you may want to consider the extra comfort and support provided by Tarrago Outdoor Insoles. Stock insoles in performance boots...

Why customize your kicks?

by Tarrago Brands | Oct 23, 2017

People want to show they have a unique taste level, that they can create. If you put it together, you feel more ownership of it. You’re more proud of the item because you helped make it and the more involved you are in making something, the more brand loyalty you...

The weekly drop: sneaker culture in your pocket

by Tarrago Brands | Oct 16, 2017

A half decade ago, listening about or sharing opinions on sneakers was in its fledgling stage. There were only a few people who were trusted to give opinions and cultural context on why sneakers mattered. Sneaker culture, for lack of a better word, was an insider’s...

Metallic colors: the fashion trend for your shoes

by Tarrago Brands | Sep 27, 2017

Do you want to be the next to join the most desired fashion trend of the new season? Metallic brightness, silver shades, gold or copper? Fashion weeks in most important cities have already imposed what will be the trend this season. Silver fever has not only conquered...