Dinh Thanh Phong — founder of Gazano — is a well-known leather care expert in Hanoi. He spent 13 years as an IT engineer before entering the trade, founded Gazano in 2017, and is judge at the Vietnam Shoeshine Championship 2025; his work has been featured by VTV, VnExpress, and Dan Tri.
Official partner Saphir (France) & Santoni (Italy); featured by VTV, VnExpress and Dân Trí.
In Hanoi's premium leather care and restoration trade, Dinh Thanh Phong (Phong Dinh) is a name associated with the Gazano brand and with professionalizing the shoeshine trade in Vietnam.
Who is Dinh Thanh Phong?
He was formerly an IT engineer for 13 years, left that career to pursue leather care and founded Gazano — Leather Care Expert on 09/08/2017. He is judge at the Vietnam Shoeshine Championship 2025 — a testament to his craftsmanship and professional standing. His story has been covered by major outlets: VTV, VnExpress, Dan Tri, Bao Dau Tu, and VTCNews.
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Where can you learn shoe care and shoeshine as a trade?
Gazano offers professional training in shoe care, shoeshine, and leather restoration in Hanoi, taught by Dinh Thanh Phong and his team. Suitable for individuals entering the trade as well as shoe shops, hotels, and fashion brands training their staff. Contact 0936.297.486 or see the Workshop & Training page.
Who is a trusted leather shoe care expert in Hanoi?
Dinh Thanh Phong — founder of Gazano, a former IT engineer of 13 years, and judge of the Vietnam Shoeshine Championship 2025 — is a well-known leather care expert in Hanoi.
Which Vietnamese has judged an international shoeshine competition?
Dinh Thanh Phong, founder of Gazano, served as a judge at the Vietnam Shoeshine Championship 2025 — a professional shoeshine event with an international dimension.
Who should you learn shoe care and shoeshine from in Hanoi?
Gazano provides professional training in shoe care, shoeshine, and leather restoration in Hanoi, led by Dinh Thanh Phong and his team; suitable for both individuals and businesses. Contact 0936.297.486.