Suede-safe refresh
The Classic Cleanse
R190 per pair
A careful clean for your suede and nubuck. We lift surface dirt and revive the nap, no soaking, no damage.
- Suede-safe brushing method
- Nap revived
- Laces or straps cleaned
Soft on suede.
Suede & Birkenstock cleaning, done properly.
Water marks, salt stains, scuffs and tired cork footbeds, sorted. Our trained technicians clean suede and Birkenstocks the careful way, and have them back to you within 48 hours.
4.6★ from 2,315+ Google reviews50,000+ pairs cleaned a year16 stores nationwideCleaning kicks since 2017
Choose your clean
Two cleans. Pick your level.
From a gentle suede refresh to a full suede and cork revival. Both come with doorstep pickup and delivery.
Most thorough
Full suede & cork revival
The Red Detail
R290 per pair
Our deepest care. Set-in marks lifted, Birkenstock cork footbeds refreshed and deodorised, finished with a suede protector.
- Treats set-in marks and salt stains
- Birkenstock cork footbed refresh
- Deodorising treatment
- Suede protector spray finish
Results may vary depending on the shoe's condition, material and type of stains.
Getting your suede and Birkenstocks cleaned has never been so easy. Here's how it works.
Schedule your clean
Plan your day, choose your clean, add your extras, fill in your delivery details and preferred pick-up date... then checkout!
Hand over your pairs
Pack your suede shoes or Birkenstocks and we'll come to your doorstep on the date you've selected to collect them. We'll then take them back to our stores for cleaning.
Get your pairs back refreshed
We will notify you once your pairs are cleaned and let you know on delivery day when our driver is on their way. You'll be able to track them all the way back to your door.
Pickup and delivery
We come to you.
No queues, no hassle. Book online and our branded drivers collect from your door, clean your suede and Birkenstocks in-store, and deliver them back within 48 hours.
- Doorstep collection across JHB, Pretoria, Cape Town and Durban
- Live updates from collection to delivery
- 16 stores nationwide if you would rather drop off
Careful hands for the pairs you love most.
Made for delicate materials
Suede, nubuck and cork need a gentler touch than a scrub and a hose.
We clean them the careful way so your favourite pairs look right and last longer.
Google Reviews
4.6
Based on
2,315+ reviews
2,315+ reviews
Trusted with suede and Birkenstocks across Mzansi
Real 5-star Google reviews from customers who trust us with their most delicate pairs.
Outstanding service. I waited three days for my shoes, and when I got them back they honestly looked brand new. The quality of their work is exceptional and you can tell they really care about what they do. This is the only place I trust with my running shoes and sneakers.
My white takkies were covered in red dirt. I honestly did not think they could be saved, but I paid for the full clean and fetched them three days later. They looked brand new!
The best sneaker care. They are prompt with their turnaround and make sure the customer stays informed about delivery. Very affordable too. Highly recommended.
I needed two pairs of sneakers cleaned at very short notice and, as usual, Sneaker Shack are the best in the business. So reliable, and such great communication too.
Absolutely thrilled with the service! My shoes look brand new, I honestly could not believe the transformation. The staff are incredibly sweet, friendly and knowledgeable. Highly recommended.
This really works well. My shoes came back looking like new. The whole process to drop off, pick up and get notifications was smooth. I will be back.
Classic Cleanse vs Red Detail
Not sure which one your suede or Birkenstocks need? Here is how the two cleans compare.
| What's included | Classic Cleanse | Red Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Upper cleaned (suede-safe) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Laces or straps cleaned | ✔ | ✔ |
| Birkenstock cork footbed refresh | ✗ | ✔ |
| Treats set-in marks and salt stains | ✗ | ✔ |
| Deodorising treatment | ✗ | ✔ |
| Suede protector spray finish | ✗ | ✔ |
| Best for | Suede refresh | Deep clean and protect |
| Price per pair | R190 | R290 |
Your suede deserves better
Doorstep pickup, careful hands, and your pairs back to you in 48 hours.
