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In The Detail - Porsche 996 Turbo
Follow along for the ultimate step-by-step guide to transforming this rare Porsche 996 Turbo...
How to detail a truck
Due to the nature of being constantly on the road munching up the miles, it has to be said that we don’t get to break out the polishers on one of thes...
How to machine polish a car
How to machine polish a car: Look no further than One Step All-in-One Compound...
Pushing your show car to a concours finish
We all know that there are show cars and there are show cars, and at the most pampered, wrapped-in-cotton-wool end of the scale, it’s safe to say that...
Detailing Academy Roadshow – The Studio Portsmouth
Even before we opened the Auto Finesse Detailing Academy 3-years ago, the very first and still the biggest facility of its kind in Europe, we’ve alway...
The AF Caddy V2 - The Big Detail
Check out the newest project to be put together at the Academy, this one has been a long time coming, too...
Restoring Gloss Plastic Trim
There’s no doubt that those piano black pillar trims are the scourge of car enthusiasts the world over, even our Detailing Academy Professionals like ...
Polishing Pads: What you need to know
You can’t get the best from your paintwork without polishing and you can’t polish without a pad - that’s not some kind of weird detailing folklore, it...
Car Polishes: Explained
It’s the age-old question, isn’t it? What’s the difference between a car polish and a car compound? And, technically at least, the answer is not a lot...
The Pre-sale Detail - how to clean a car ready to sell
Some say that your pride and joy will probably never look better than the day you buy it and then the day you sell it, and although in our world we’re...
When did valeting become detailing?
We’re often asked the difference between valeting and detailing, and even more so, when did valeting start to morph into detailing? And we have to say...
How to remove swirl marks from paint
How to effectively remove annoying swirl marks is perhaps the number one question in all of detailing. But the first thing to remember is that there’s...
Three steps to a lightning quick showstopping finish
We all lead busy lives and sometimes, heaven forbid, that can get in the way of your detailing plans. But, never fear if you haven’t got the time to s...
The Basic Guide To Machine Polishing
Machine polishing is often thought of as the dark side of, or at least a dark art in, detailing. But, while it’s true that this is where many a pro-de...
The Big Bank Holiday Detail
Bank holidays are made for detailing, that’s just a fact. We mean, just think about it, you get a whole extra day to pamper your pride and joy, how go...
How to restore and protect carbon fibre
Slick, shiny carbon parts and performance cars go hand in hand, but there’s one thing that’s all too common when it comes to aftermarket (and even the...