Dark stains on light leather: what your jeans are really doing
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Today in focus: a new pair of jeans transfers dye onto light leather within a few drives, and fresh dye lifts far more easily. Browse leather cleaners
From the blog: after two cleaning passes you stop, because more pressure harms the leather more than the stain does. Read the dye transfer guide
From Wednesday: at 35 degrees a spray sealant flashes off before you can buff it, so work in the shade and section by section. View spray sealants
In season now: insect residue dissolves with dwell time, rubbing it off dry leaves scratches in the clear coat. Browse insect removers
Best seller: Koch-Chemie Top Star “Ts” puts UV protection on the dashboard before the heat arrives. View Top Star
New in stock: Dr. Wack A1 “ALL in ONE” Care & Protect covers paint, plastic, glass, wheels and tyres with one formula. View the spray sealant
Direct advice: send us a photo of the stain on WhatsApp and we will tell you whether mild cleaning is enough. Start a chat
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Before and after: today on Instagram we show how cared-for leather looks in backlight. Follow us


Sidewall, wheel arch, sill.
SONAX XTREME Reifen+KunststoffReiniger lifts road film and brake dust at a mild alkaline pH 8 to 9, without swelling the rubber.


Smooth leather, nappa, aniline.
COLOURLOCK „Pol Star" cleans pigmented smooth leather at 1:20. Aniline and nubuck need the specialist cleaner.


More depth. Deeper gloss. Swirls masked.
Meguiars Ultimate Insane Shine Paint Glosser sprays on, wipes off and leaves the paint in deep show-car gloss.


Tree sap, adhesive, rubber.
Koch-Chemie Orange Power „Op“ lifts tree sap and adhesive residue off the paint with orange extract, no scrubbing.


Tailpipes. Aluminium. Chrome.
SONAX PROFILINE MetalPolish takes off tarnish and oxidation and brings aluminium and chrome up to a mirror finish.
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Koch-Chemie
Glass Cleaner "Gc" Glass Cleaner
Streaks are a pain, and clear vision is safety. Koch-Chemie Glas Star „Gla“ is a concentrate: 1 litre makes up to 4 litres of streak-free solution. Ready to use and alcohol-free, Koch-Chemie Glass Cleaner „Gc“ handles even tinted glass. And SONAX XTREME Ceramic ScheibenKlar „2 in 1“ cleans and seals in one pass, so rain beads right off.
Discover the most popular products from the ultimate car care and detailing selection on Detailing1.de from brands such as Soft99 , CarPro and Koch Chemie .
Koch-Chemie
Green Star "Gs" Universal Cleaner
Hochalkalischer APC-Konzentrat für Werkstatt, Motorraum und Hebebühne
Koch-Chemie
Spray Head "Star" (28/400) CHS-3AN by Canyon
Chemical spray head for 28/400 bottles with stepless nozzle
Koch-Chemie
Top Star "Ts" Interior Plastic Care
Silicone-free Plastic Care with UV Protection and Silk-Matte Finish
Koch-Chemie
Multi-Purpose Cleaner "Mzr" All-Purpose Cleaner
Alkaline cleaner concentrate with pH 12.5 and Daimler approval
Koch-Chemie
Vorreiniger B "Vb" Pre-Cleaner
Alkaline pre-cleaner for car and truck pre-washing, VDA-compliant
Koch-Chemie
Glas Star "Gla" Glass Cleaner Concentrate
Concentrated alcohol-based glass cleaner with Daimler approval
Koch-Chemie
Leather Star "Ls" Leather Care
Ready-to-use leather care emulsion with active UV blockers
Koch-Chemie
Reactive Rust Remover "Rrr" iron fallout remover
Maximum cleaning performance for flawless results without compromise
Koch-Chemie
Cleans thoroughly and gently, preserves the shine of the paint surface
Koch-Chemie
Teerwäsche A "Tea" Bitumen & Tar Remover
Perfect bitumen and tar removers for a flawless finish
Koch-Chemie
Gummifix "Guf" rubber and plastic care
Silicone-free rubber and plastic care for non-slip floor mats
Dr. Wack "A1"
A1 "ALL in ONE" Care & Protect Spray Sealant
Schutz und Pflege für alle Außenflächen in einem Schritt
YETI
LoadOut® GoBox 1 Gear Case (Mini)
Waterproof mini box for keys, phone and small parts
ZviZZer
Microfiber Cloth “Edgeless” Microfibre Cloth (300 GSM)
Kantenloses 300-GSM-Mikrofasertuch in sechs Farben zum Abnehmen
ZviZZer
Saures Autoshampoo pH 3,4 bis 3,8 für versiegelte Lacke und Kalk
ZviZZer
pH-schonendes Autoshampoo für die Handwäsche ohne Schutzabbau
ZviZZer
Pad-Reiniger für Schaum-, Woll- und Mikrofaserpads
ZviZZer
Protection Gloss Cream Sealant
Cremige Lackversiegelung auf Wachsbasis für Glanz und 5-7 Monate
ZviZZer
Sprühwachs aus Wachs und Versiegelung für schnellen Glanz und Schutz
ZviZZer
Sprühversiegelung für den nassen Lack mit starkem Abperleffekt
ZviZZer
Wasserbasierter Quick Detailer für Glanz zwischen den Wäschen
ZviZZer
Graphene Spray Coat Spray Sealant
Graphen-Sprühversiegelung für Lack mit Abperleffekt und Tiefenglanz
ZviZZer
Clean Top Paint Cleaner / Degreaser
Lackreiniger und Entfetter zur Polier-Endreinigung vor dem Schutz
MORE THAN A CAR CARE ONLINE SHOP
The car care shop for washing, cleaning and looking after your car. 🧽🪣

For us, the car care shop is not just a shelf, but a system. From pH-neutral hand washing to mechanical decontamination and ceramic coating, our product range covers every phase of vehicle care — not just a label on a bottle, but a clear task in the process.
In the catalog, you will find chemical brands like Koch-Chemie, SONAX, GYEON, Dr. Wack (A1, P21S, S100), Soft99, Meguiar's, Tuga Chemie and INNOVACAR; hardware like FLEX and Rupes for machine polishing; Bigboi for pressure washers, iK Sprayers and SOLO for pump sprayers and foam sprayers; The Rag Company for microfiber and pads; COLOURLOCK for leather care; as well as accessories from spray nozzles to brushes and YETI transport boxes.
We deliberately don't carry everything. Every brand in our assortment has been tested in our own workshop before it made its way into the shop. No black-label marketing, no branded shampoo from a blending factory — only car care products that deliver in everyday use. This narrows down the selection to what works and gives us the authority to advise you specifically: which shampoo for weekly washing, which wheel cleaner for sintered OEM rims, which polish for hard clear coat.

Most questions when buying car care products are product questions, not order questions: Which wheel cleaner is suitable for sintered rims without attacking the rim protection? Is snow foam sufficient as a pre-wash, or is an additional surfactant-rich pre-cleaner needed? How long does a ceramic coating have to cure before the first water can be applied? Our team is available for exactly these questions via phone, chat and email – with a real car detailing background, not just a call center script.
Shipping is handled by DHL and DPD; standard parcels are delivered within Germany in one to two business days. Free shipping from 89 €. Payment by invoice, Klarna, PayPal, credit card or direct debit.
If you are purchasing as a detailer, workshop, car dealership or fleet operator, it's worth taking a look at our B2B program. Points system in two stages (PRO and PRO Black), unlocked liter and canister containers from ten liters, direct contact person for business conditions. Upon business registration, we credit 1,000 bonus points once.
For beginners, the Detailing101 blog lays the foundations – washing techniques, order rules, common mistakes. All from workshop practice, not from manufacturer marketing flyers.

Detailing1 is a specialized car care shop based in Nordhorn. What sets us apart from traditional detailing shops: every brand in our assortment is also used in our own workshop. We don't sell what looks good on the shelf — we sell what still performs after a season of hard detailing. This combination of shop and workshop influences every product selection, every description, and every consultation over the phone.
Our clientele is divided into two groups. Enthusiasts who care for their own cars and take their craft seriously — be it their daily BMW, their weekend Porsche, or the classic 911 in the garage. And professionals: detailers, workshops, car dealerships, and fleet operators who depend on consistent results under time pressure. Both groups find the same products with us, but through different channels — the end customer directly in the shop, the professional via the Detailing1 PRO program with its own conditions and bulk containers starting from ten liters.
Unlike pure online shops, you can also visit Detailing1. In our store in Nordhorn, you can hold every product in your hand, we demonstrate applications on vehicles, and you get advice directly from the people who are also available for you online. For those who want to delve deeper, the Detailing101 blog offers systematic knowledge about car detailing, paint protection, and vehicle care. In our portrait series Meet the Detailer, we also regularly feature detailers from the community. At Detailing1, it's not just about selling accessories, but about a craft with its own culture and clear tradition.
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A1 ALL in ONE protects paint, plastic, glass, wheels and tyres in a single pass.
Free shipping from €89
At your door in 1-2 days
Rated by real customers
From plenty of happy customers
Support from people who detail
Phone, email or chat
Run by actual detailers
... and for everyone getting there
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