About Us
Driven by a love for timeless elegance and a deep respect for craftsmanship, Tender Leather Care was born from a desire to preserve the stories woven into every luxury leather goods. Founded in 2018 by Shekinah Sofola, our journey began with a profound appreciation for the enduring quality and rich heritage that lies behind each exquisite piece. We believe that every cherished bag, shoe, or accessory deserves the utmost care and attention to maintain its legacy and continue bringing joy to its owner.
Our team of passionate artisans and meticulous cleaning specialists boasts extensive experience in the art of leather care and restoration. Each member is dedicated to exceeding the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship, utilizing their expertise and the finest materials to ensure the safe and effective restoration of your treasured possessions.
Beyond our technical expertise, we understand the emotional connection you have with your luxury items. At Tender Leather Care, we treat each piece with the utmost respect and care, ensuring its journey back to its former glory is a seamless and personalized experience.
Our Services
Cleaning
We provide gentle cleaning to remove everyday dust and stains, maintaining your leather's natural beauty, along with deep conditioning for tougher dirt. Opt for our luxury packages for added conditioning and stain protection.
Restoration
Our skilled artisans restore leather goods by repairing tears, stains, discoloration, and odors, while replacing hardware for smooth functionality. We also provide re-shaping, structural support, and color touch-ups to revive your items' original elegance and vibrancy.
Deep Cleaning Service
We offer thorough cleaning to eliminate deep-seated dirt, oil, and stains from your items. Our deep conditioning process restores texture and shine, leaving your leather or fabric refreshed and renewed.
Dyeing Service
Breathe new life into faded or discolored items with our expert dyeing service. Whether you're restoring the original shade or exploring a new color, we ensure rich, even tones with lasting results.
Reshaping Service
Lost structure? We professionally restore the original shape of your bags, shoes, and accessories using gentle reshaping techniques that maintain form and functionality.
Gold plating Service
Enhance your accessories with our premium gold plating service. From hardware to accents, we restore the shine and luxury feel of your items using high-quality, long-lasting finishes.
Re-edging Service
Fraying or worn edges? We restore and reinforce edges with precision, giving your items a clean, polished look while increasing durability.
Repair Service
From broken straps to torn linings, our skilled artisans handle all types of repairs with care and precision to extend the life of your items and keep them looking their best.
Mold Cleaning Service
Our specialized mold treatment removes unsightly growths while protecting the integrity of your leather or fabric. We finish with deep conditioning to guard against future buildup.
Suede Cleaning Service
Suede requires delicate care. We use gentle techniques to lift stains, dirt, and moisture while maintaining the nap and feel of your suede items, leaving them soft and refreshed.
Authentication (Optional)
We offer an optional authentication service for luxury leather goods, verifying authenticity through physical inspection, documentation review, and industry-standard protocols. This service ensures peace of mind and can enhance the resale value of your cherished items.