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O Jims Shoe Repair, 60 E 59th St C, New York
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Recently had a Louis Vuitton Soufflot bag- monogram with vachetta- with serious water damage, and a strong perfume smell that somehow seemed to keep growing stronger over time. Cobbler Concierge replaced all the vachetta parts, and it looks amazing. It wouldn't pass as original- the saddle stitches are inconsistently angled in some spots, where LV's is typically perfect throughout; and the edging is different, although I suspect the Cobbler's will actually wear better over time, since it appears to be actually burnished, as opposed to just being covered up with some plasticky material that cracks or peels with wear. As for the evil perfume odor, I can still... read full review
When my favorite McQueen bag's lining began to fall apart, I started researching where to get it repaired. My local shoe repair guy in MI who has performed wonders on my shoes and fixing minor issues with my bag, could not repair the lining. I called the McQueen store in NYC to ask if they could repair it but since I bought it at Saks they said no but gave me recommendations on who could help in NYC. As I happened to be in NYC the next month, I made a trip in person to Jim's Shoe Repair to get an estimate on the repair. Please note this was strictly a ballpark quote based on a quick eyeball of the lining. I returned home to MI to figure out what to do and ultimately... read full review
I can't say enough great things about Jim's and the amazing people who work there! As someone who has an ever growing collection of high end designer shoes (that I wear extensively though the wretched streets of NYC) I struggled for years to find a cobbler who I could trust to not ruin my shoes (not to mention someone who could repair them to almost perfect original state). I would go as far as taking an extra suitcase full of shoes to Los Angeles when I would visit to my trusted cobbler there but that was getting to be beyond unsustainable. Then came Jim's! Jim's was referred to me by the lovely Gucci Soho store reps who I trust extensively - they... read full review