Professional trainer cleaning, shoe repairs, shoe shining, and handbag cleaning & restoration for men and women.
Family-run store in Colchester, located at Red Lion Walk, just off the High Street.
Visit us at 14 Red Lion Yard, Colchester.
Collection & drop-off service available across Colchester, Essex, Ipswich & Suffolk
Worldwide shipping available if you can’t get to us.
A FAMOUS singer and TV personality has praised a Colchester business owner to her hundreds of thousands social media followers calling him a “truly gifted” individual. X Factor star, songwriter, and Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two presenter, Fleur East, has publicly shown her support for the Colchester footwear and handbag aesthetics business, DGSL, in Red Lion Yard.
A REALITY TV star has praised Colchester’s independent retailers after popping into the city centre for a shopping trip.
IT’S often said we live in a throwaway society. In an age of consumerism, people are quick to throw things away and splash out on replacements. Gareth Tansey stands for the opposite and, thanks to his craft, care and attention to detail, is forging a successful business bringing items back to life.
GETTING caught in an unexpected downpour while wearing a shiny new pair of shoes can be one of life’s great frustrations. A deluge can wreck the look of your trainers in minutes and leave them never quite looking the same again…
IT may remain a quaint and charming practice confined to the Victorian age, but one Colchester entrepreneur is bidding to bring shoe-shining back to the fore. Gareth Tansey, who set up Dr G’s Sneaker Laundry from his garden shed in 2020, now operates a shop in Colchester High Street.
