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17/01/2025

What is nubuck leather?

Discover what us nubuck leather. This guide explains everything you need to know about nubuck leather, including its characteristics, benefits, and drawbacks.

03/01/2025

New year, new soles

It’s easy to find negativity in this time of year: you have to go back to work, everyone is pressuring you to give something up, your new gym membership has resulted only in bodily pain, and there is absolutely nothing fun about removing Christmas decorations. However, in the interests of keeping you distracted from what is truly the cruelest month, now is a great time to perform a ‘shoe M.O.T’ on your current collection: remind yourself of the styles you may have neglected last year and make a new year’s... Read More

22/11/2024

What is hatch grain leather?

Introducing our newest leather option here at Cheaney Shoes: Hatch grain leather. Learn everything there is to know about this illustrious, versatile leather.

25/10/2024

St. Crispin’s Day: A Celebration of Craftsmanship

On October 25, shoemakers and leatherworkers around the globe gather to commemorate St. Crispin’s Day, a date rich with tradition and historical significance. This day marks the anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt (1415), a decisive battle from over 100 year war between England and France. Shakespeare immortalised this moment in Henry V, urging his soldiers with stirring lines, proclaiming that those who slept in their beds would rue the day they weren’t present for such a noble cause. The Legacy of St. Crispin The tale of St. Crispin and... Read More