Leather & Laces – A Bootblacking & Leather Care Workshop

Get your shine on, darlings! Sydney Leather Men Inc. is rolling out the leather care love with a hands-on workshop you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re a leather newbie or a seasoned gearhead, this is your chance to learn how to keep your boots, belts, and beyond looking slick and supple.

📍 Where: Polo Lounge (Level 3), Oxford Hotel — 134 Oxford Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Australia
🕒 When: Thursday, 23 July 2026, 6pm to 7pm (right before the SLM social — perfect timing for a pre-social glow-up!)

Presented by Sydney Leather Men Inc. in partnership with Sydney Bootblack 2023, Jon — because who better to teach you the art of the shine than someone who’s been voted the best in the biz?

✨ WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
• How to clean and condition your leather to keep it looking fresh
• Basic bootblacking techniques for that mirror shine
• Tips for maintaining your gear so it lasts and lasts
• Bring your own leather goodies — we’ll supply the tools and products!

This event is 100% inclusive, zero judgment, and all about learning in a fun, social space. No prior experience? No problem — we’ll walk you through every step.

Admission is FREE. Yes, free! Just show up, be ready to learn, and maybe even make a new friend while you’re at it.

Got questions? Hit up event@sydneyleathermen.com — or swing by the SLM website for more info.

All are welcome — this is YOUR space to connect, learn, and gleam.