The Tilli notebook
Upcycling, sewing advice, repair and customisation tips... Here you'll find all our articles on how to reinvent your dressing room and give a second life to your clothes, accessories and household linen.
How do you clean the leather on your bag or shoes?
Le cuir est un matériau noble et on le retrouve sur bon nombre des pièces de notre dressing. Sac en cuir lisse ou grainé, chaussures en cuir ou en daim, pantalon ou veste en cuir... C'est un matériau durable mais il demande un entretien régulier pour le faire perdurer dans le temps. Le nettoyage est une étape essentielle de cet entretien. Pourtant, entre les taches, l’usure et les erreurs courantes, nettoyer le cuir peut vite devenir un casse-tête. Les artisans TILLI vous livrent leurs conseils et bonnes pratiques pour prendre soin de vos sacs et chaussures en cuir.Posted 6 days ago
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How do you repair the heel of your boots?
With regular use, it's common for the heels of your booties or boots to wear down, making walking less comfortable and compromising the shoe's stability. Instead of replacing your shoes, a repair can save you money and extend the life of your boots. Boot heel repair and toe cap replacement are simple and effective solutions for restoring your shoes. At Tilli, our shoemakers are experts in heel repair and toe cap replacement. Using quality materials and craftsmanship, we ensure long-lasting repairs, while helping you to benefit from the Repair Bonus*, which enables you to reduce the cost of maintaining your shoes. For example, thanks to the Repair Bonus*, the cost of changing a classic toe cap can be reduced from €24 to €17. In this article, find out why and how to repair the heels of your boots, what a heel change entails, and why calling on our craftsmen is both an economical and sustainable solution.Posted 3 months ago
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How to clean and care for your sandals
Sandals, your essential summer companions, deserve just as much attention as your closed-toe shoes. Whether in leather, suede or synthetic materials, care is essential to preserve their beauty and durability. At TILLI, our craftsmen take the utmost care of these pieces that combine comfort and style. Discover our methods for irreproachable care.Posted 3 months ago
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Change the sole of your sandals!
Sandals are often subject to the wear and tear of time. The sole that comes off or gets damaged, the runner that disappears... But these signs of wear don't mean that your shoes are fit to be thrown away! Thanks to TILLI and the Repair Bonus*, your sandals can be carefully repaired at a reduced price. So why throw them away when you can extend their life?Posted 3 months ago
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Repair your boots and booties: buckles, elastics and zippers.
Over time, our favorite boots and ankle boots can show signs of wear: a zipper that no longer closes, a broken buckle or a loose elastic band. Fortunately, these little annoyances don't mean you have to say goodbye to your beloved shoes. At TILLI, our expert craftsmen repair your boots with precision and care, while you benefit from the Repair Bonus*, an invaluable help to reduce your costs.Posted 3 months ago
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How do you change the worn tips on your pumps?
Frequent use of your heels puts a strain on their toe cap. This essential little part in direct contact with the ground provides both stability and finish to the heel. When worn, it can not only alter the appearance of your shoes, but also compromise comfort and safety. Fortunately, heel replacement is a simple repair that will give your pumps a perfect look and a second life, while extending their useful life. At TILLI, our skilled craftsmen will take care of the repair for you, so you can benefit from the Bonus Réparation. This state-supported initiative makes the maintenance of your pumps more affordable, by directly reducing costs. It's the ideal opportunity to have your shoes repaired in an economical and sustainable way.Posted 3 months ago
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