Renovateur Creme

Rénovateur is the one Saphir Médaille d'Or product that belongs in every shoe care kit regardless of what else is present. Its simultaneous cleaning and conditioning action — mink oil penetrating to restore the leather's natural oils while mild solvents lift surface soiling — means it prepares the leather for polishing in a single step. This is not a luxury; it is the correct method of leather preparation.

The product is used at the start of a polishing session as preparation, between sessions as a standalone conditioner, and as a revival treatment for dry or neglected leather. Its colourless formulation makes it safe for every leather colourway — from black Oxfords to cream summer shoes — without any risk of colour alteration. The leather it leaves behind is supple, clean, and correctly conditioned for any subsequent cream or wax application.

• Mink oil — penetrates and conditions leather at a molecular level

• Mild solvent blend — removes light surface soiling and old wax residue simultaneously

• Made in France by Saphir Médaille d'Or — Mink Oil & Conditioning Agents

• mink oil leather conditioner and cleaner that restores all smooth leather. The professional standard

• Part of the Saphir Médaille d'Or professional shoe care range

• Mink oil — penetrates and conditions leather at a molecular level

• Mild solvent blend — removes light surface soiling and old wax residue simultaneously

• Conditioning agents restore suppleness to dry or neglected leather

• Colourless — suitable for all leather colourways without risk of colour shift

• No silicone or hard wax — Rénovateur leaves the leather ready for any polish or wax

• Apply a small amount to clean leather with a soft cloth or cotton pad

• Work gently across the surface and allow to absorb for 3–5 minutes

• Buff lightly with a dry cloth — no heavy buffing required

• Use monthly on well-worn shoes; more frequently on dry or neglected leather

• Compatible with all Saphir Médaille d'Or polishing and wax products