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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...

Tarrago Brands International achieves 100% in the WCA Workplace Conditions Assessment

On January 20, 2025, Tarrago Brands successfully passed an audit under the international Workplace Conditions Assessment (WCA) standard, achieving a perfect score of 100%. We are proud to share this important accomplishment, as it reinforces our commitment to ethics,...

Our most natural products: Conscious leather and shoe care

by Tarrago Brands | Jul 4, 2025

In a world increasingly committed to environmental protection and animal welfare, choosing natural and sustainable products is a conscious and essential decision. At Tarrago, we understand this need and offer solutions that care for both, your footwear and garments,...

Let’s start Upcycling!

by Tarrago Brands | Jun 19, 2025

Tarrago’s leitmotif is A new concept of care, which is the foundation of upcycling: giving new life to products that seemingly no longer serve a purpose. As specialists in products for footwear maintenance, care, and repair, we contribute to upcycling directly and...

Sneaker Cleaners: Which one should I choose?

by Tarrago Brands | Feb 10, 2023

With daily use, sneakers get dirty very quickly, both the surfaces and especially the soles and midsoles, which causes them to lose their original appearance very quickly. With so many different models on the market, made from different materials and combinations, it...

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...

Tarrago ambassador Lili Cantero exhibits her artworks at the 2022 FIFA World Cup

by Tarrago Brands | Dec 23, 2022

Our ambassador and artist Lili Cantero has been invited to the FIFA 2022 World Cup to create a series of exclusive works with Tarrago paints that have been exhibited at the Katara Cultural Village in Doha. Lili has established herself as one of the most influential...

Pantone Color of the Year 2023: Viva Magenta

by Tarrago Brands | Dec 12, 2022

Pantone's new color of the year 2023 is a vibrant Magenta, Viva Magenta 18-1750. At Tarrago, as color experts for our dyes, we look forward to the moment when the Pantone color for the following year is known. The Pantone Color of the Year 2023 Viva Magenta is a...

How to care for and refresh suede bags and shoes

by Tarrago Brands | Dec 12, 2022

Suede is a type of leather that is obtained by scraping the inside of the skin, which is why the surface has this velvety appearance. It can be found in shoes, bags and jackets, upholstery and other accessories. It is a type of leather that requires specific care to...