Leather Balsam
What are the main ingredients of Renapur Leather Balsam, and is it safe for regular skin contact?
We do not disclose the full list of ingredients Renapur Leather Balsam. This is because our formulations are the result of many years of research, development, and testing and we have to protect them from being copied. Renapur Leather Balsam is compo
How do I use the Renapur Leather Balsam?
Using Renapur Leather Balsam is quick and easy by following these simple steps:. 1. Clean the leather. If your leather is worse than everyday dirt, you should clean the leather with Renapur Leather Cleaner Spray first. 2. Dip the Sponge. Remove any e
How often should I apply Renapur Leather Balsam?
How often you should apply Renapur Leather Balsam depends entirely on the item you're treating and how hard it lives its life. Think of leather like skin — items constantly exposed to the elements need regular hydration, while indoor pieces just need
Which Renapur product is suitable for leather boots?
Renapur Leather Balsam is formulated for leather and offers nourishment and protection, including waterproofing. It is popular for use on walking boots and is ideal for most smooth leather types. However, it should not be used on suede, nubuck, or an
Can Renapur Leather Balsam be used on leather car seats?
Renapur Leather Balsam can indeed be used on leather car seats, provided the leather is finished or treated. However, it is not suitable for unfinished leathers such as suede, nubuck, or fully aniline leather. We recommend testing the Balsam on a sma
How can I tell if the Renapur Leather Balsam is suitable for my <insert item here>?
It is very difficult to offer advice as there are so many different types of leather, it will ultimately depend on the ‘finish’ of the leather. If it is finished/treated (smooth) then our products will generally be suitable. Alternatively, if it is ‘
Can Renapur Leather Balsam be used on leather products with a Gore-Tex lining?
Renapur Leather Balsam is a walker’s favourite. Once applied, it allows the leather to breathe naturally therefore won’t harm the effectiveness of the Gore-Tex.
Can Renapur Leather Balsam be used on Aniline Leathers?
We wouldn't recommend using Leather Balsam on Aniline leathers, it will likely darken and change the look of your item.
Can Renapur Leather Balsam be used on Patent leather?
Unfortunately, Renapur Leather Balsam is not generally suitable for items with a ‘patent’ finish as it does not allow the Balsam to soak into the leather.
Will Renapur Leather Balsam fix cracks in my leather car seats?
Many customers have used the product to minimize the appearance of cracks or scuffs in leather. However, if the cracks have gone below the pigment of the leather, it is unlikely to help. We recommend caution applying the product if the pigment coatin
Can Renapur Leather Balsam be used on Suede & Nubuck?
Renapur Leather Balsam can be used on Suede & Nubuck, but they will most likely darken the colour of your item. Only do this if you item is very worn and you are happy with it being in better condition but permanently darker.
Can Renapur Leather Balsam be used on distressed leather?
Unless your product is very old or worn we would not recommend using Renapur on distressed leather, it is highly likely to remove the distressed look and change your item to a darker smooth looking product.
I have used Renapur Leather Balsam and it has left the item greasy, what do I do?
It is likely you have used more Leather Balsam than was required, one of the great benefits of Renapur Leather Balsam is you only require a small amount. Wipe off the excess with a clean dry cloth and your item should end up looking great.
Can you use Renapur Leather Balsam on fake/faux leather?
The Leather Balsam is designed specifically to be used on real leather, so there is a high chance it would not be absorbed leaving the item greasy or darker in appearance.
Can Renapur Leather Balsam be used on nappa leather?
Yes, you can generally use Renapur Leather Balsam on nappa leather, provided that it is finished, smooth nappa leather. Because nappa leather is exceptionally soft and supple, a high-quality conditioner like Renapur (which uses natural beeswax and jo
Can Renapur Leather Balsam be used on bonded leather?
No, we don't recommend using Renapur Leather Balsam on bonded leather. As bonded leather is mostly either of a synthetic composition or topped with a plastic coating, the Leather Balsam cannot soak into the material and will leave a greasy residue.
What is the difference between Renapur Leather Balsam (wax) and liquid conditioners?
While some liquid conditioners claim that waxes "dry out" leather, the truth comes down to the quality of the ingredients and how they interact with leather pores:. Liquid Conditioners: Liquids can easily oversaturate leather. Because they are highly
Why choose Renapur over a liquid leather conditioner?
There are three main reasons millions of customers prefer our Balsam over liquid alternatives:. Completely Non-Messy: Unlike liquids that spill, drip, and require greasy rags, Renapur is a solid balsam. It applies cleanly with a sponge, won't transfe
Do I use polish before or after using Leather Balsam?
Although Renapur Leather Balsam can be a perfect alternative to using polish, many of our customers still love to use a polish before applying the Leather Balsam to nourish and condition the leather. We recommend applying the polish and allowing to c