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Sun faded brown leather lounge suite

We get a lot of these sun faded leather suites here in Wellington. Our New Zealand sun is so powerful, a lot of dyes cannot handle the powerful UV rays, and can fade out, sometimes within a year or 2 ! We have restored this suite to its original colour and retained the patina ….

Cat scratches repaired on red leather lounge suite.

Another lounge suite attacked by the lovely cats !  (We love cats !) The affected areas of cat damage have been repaired, resurfaced and refinished to original, then the protective top coats have been reapplied, making the suite look as good as new.  

Suede handbag repaired

This yellow suede handbag came into us with a cigarette burn hole in it. The customer thought it was ruined ! After cleaning, Craig, our head of clothing and accessories dept, took the lead and worked his magic on it. He inserted a plug of the same suede, harvested from the inside trim and surgically…

Old tatty leather briefcase restored.

We were given this old tatty tan leather briefcase with the brief – do something to make it look more interesting. These are the results –

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