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Asian Championships of Shoe Shining 2026 - Qualification
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Asian Championships of Shoe Shining 2026 – Qualification

On January 31 2026 it’s time for the first Singapore Super Trunk Show ever, and with that we also introduce the Asian Championships of Shoe Shining. Organised by Shoegazing, The Shoe Snob and Kirby Allison in collaboration with sponsors Saphir shoe care and Bridlen shoes. In 20 minutes three finalists will shine a shoe as lovely as possible, in the prize pool we have medals, shoes, shoe care products as well as 800 USD, given by Saphir.

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Report - New York Super Trunk Show 2025
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Report – New York Super Trunk Show 2025

Third edition of the American edition of the super trunk shows took place the weekend before the last, a great day that gathered hundreds of shoe enthusiasts on Manhattan that browsed the offerings of shoe and menswear companies from around the globe. There were also a bunch of stage sessions on shoe care and shoemaking, the final of the U.S. champs of shoe shining, and more. Here’s a report with loads of photos from the day.

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New York Super Trunk Show 2025
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New York Super Trunk Show 2025

The New York Super Trunk Show is back for its third installment, on Saturday October 4. On central Manhattan a bunch of great shoe and menswear exhibitors from around the world will showcase, we’ll have the U.S. Championships of shoe shining, a free shoe shining service, live shoemaking, several stage sessions on various shoe topics, and much more. Read all you need to know about the event.

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U.S. Championships of Shoe Shining 2025 – Qualification
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U.S. Championships of Shoe Shining 2025 – Qualification

Time to qualify to the U.S. Championships of Shoe Shining 2025, with the finals taking place at the large shoe event New York Super Trunk Show on October 4. The contest and the event are organised by The Shoe Snob, Shoegazing and Kirby Allison in collaboration with sponsors Saphir shoe care and Bridlen shoes. The shiners will battle for glory, medals, shoes, shoe care products plus now also with $800 in the prize pool, given by Saphir.

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Super Trunk Sweepstakes 2025
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Super Trunk Sweepstakes 2025

We are very happy to introduce the Super Trunk Sweepstakes, a raffle where you can enter to win some fantastic prizes from the contest partners – great shoes, leather goods, overshirts and shoe care products. Total value of the prize pool is almost £3,000 (€3,200 / $3,500)! Winners will be announced at the London Super Trunk Show on May 10, visitors there can also double their chance of winning by registering a second entry. Learn all in this article.

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