The Official Blog Of Joseph Cheaney & Sons
According to my meticulous research (i.e. a Google search), Autumn officially began on Sunday 23rd September and whilst, certainly in Britain, the weather tried commendably to stay glorious as a remnant of the beautiful summer months we’ve enjoyed, I can confirm that, indeed, the weather has turned. But let us not lament the carefree breeziness …
Walking in to the Closing Room today I met with Caroline, our Assistant Supervisor and right hand woman to Deanna, our Closing Room Supervisor. Pulling out my notebook, Caroline laughs asking if I have enough pages as she can ‘talk for England’ and it’s a claim that’s substantiated over the next half hour as we …
Joseph Cheaney & Sons would like to congratulate Peaky Blinders for receiving Best Drama Series at this year’s TV Choice Awards and to Cillian Murphy for taking home Best Actor. In the above BTS shot, Cillian can be seen wearing our Tiger Moth boot in Walnut Grain leather. Tiger Moth in Walnut Grain The Aviator …
For our new Autumn Winter 2018 collection, Cheaney has produced a continued selection of industrial-esque boots and rugged shoes, of which Chromexcel features heavily. But what is Chromexcel leather? Why does it differ from other traditional leathers and how do you care for it? Let’s learn. At Cheaney, we source our leathers from some of …
Vivienne Westwood x Joseph Cheaney; an amalgamation of modern punk meets traditional shoemaking. Joseph Cheaney & Sons have been collaborating with Vivienne Westwood for several seasons now and the wonderful Westwood team paid our factory a visit to watch the manufacturing process of our collaborative footwear. The resulting products have DNA from both brands; Goodyear …
We have been featuring Factory Friday for some weeks now and have chatted to many of the wonderfully skilled craftsmen and women who have hands-on involvement in the manufacturing and production of Cheaney shoes. However, in order for the factory to thrive and run efficiently, there is a wider spectrum of employees who work in …
So, we’ve been through the finer details of men’s footwear, from the construction to the fitting to the polishing… But it’s time to go back to basics: formality. It may sound a bit mundane, but the differing formalities between particular styles of shoe are often overlooked and can sometimes mean the difference between landing that …
