Removing hair gel stains from leather

In general: Always treat an entire section from seam to seam. Do not rub on the stain, this will damage the leather and it will remain visible. When in doubt, contact us.

Smooth leathers: (aniline, saddle or waxed leather)

1. remove coarse contaminations carefully with a spoon or the blunt side of a knife.
2. if a grease stain has developed: clean with te Keralux® degreaser first, following the instructions. Let the powder dry for at least 1-2 hours and then use the furniture atttachment of your vacuum cleaner to remove the powder from the leather.
3. clean with the Keralux® strong cleaner
4. in case of colourloss the colour can be renewed with the Keralux® colour repair set
5. after cleaning protect and nourish the leather with Keralux® lotion A or Keralux® lotion S

Smooth leathers: (semi-aniline, pigmented or covered leather)

1. remove coarse contaminations carefully with a spoon or with the blunt side of a knife. 
2. clean with the Keralux® cleaner active plus
3. nourish and protect with the Keralux® lotion P

Nubuck or suède leathers:

1. remove coarse contaminations with a spoon or the blunt side of a knife
2. if a grease stain has developed: clean with te Keralux® degreaser, following the instructions. Let the powder dry for at least 1-2 hours and then use the furniture atttachment of your vacuum cleaner to remove the powder from the leather.
3. clean with the Keralux® strong cleaner
4. let it dry completely before using the Keralux® cleaning cloth for nubuck
5. nourish with Keralux® lotion N
6. in case of colourloss the colour can be renewed with the Keralux® colour repair set
7. protect with the Keralux® spray N with UV-filter

Vintage leathers:

1. remove coarse contaminations with a spoon or the blunt side of a knife
2. if a grease stain has developed: clean with te Keralux® degreaser first, following the instructions. Let the powder dry for at least 1-2 hours and then use the furniture atttachment of your vacuum cleaner to remove the powder from the leather.
3. clean with the Keralux® strong cleaner
4. nourish with Keralux® lotion Vi
5. in case of colourloss the colour can be renewed with the Keralux® colour repair set
6. protect with the Keralux® spray N with UV-filter

NB every stain is different and every previous treatment of the stain can influence the result. Always try out every product on a hidden area before treating the stain. If in doubt, contact us.