04/10/2024
From Royalty to Rock'n'Roll, here is the ultimate history of Chelsea Boots. Learn how they came about and how they have become synonymous with British culture.
27/09/2024
Choosing the right material for your footwear can make a significant difference in terms of durability, maintenance, and overall satisfaction. Nubuck and suede each offer unique benefits, so understanding these can help you make the best decision for your needs. How does durability compare between Nubuck and Suede? Durability is a crucial factor for many shoppers. Nubuck, made from the outer layer of cowhide, is known for more resilience and longevity. It’s tougher exterior layer means it can handle more wear and tear, making it ideal for more frequent use.... Read More
24/09/2024
The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers is a historic livery company that dates back more than 750 years. It was granted the right in 1272 to regulate the footwear trade within the City of London. Traditionally, Cordwainers were shoemakers who practiced their trade within the city’s walls. Livery companies, like the Cordwainers, were established to regulate trade practices, maintain quality standards, and offer mutual support. Today, the Worshipful Company of Cordwainers is composed of members from various fields, but it remains focused on supporting footwear education... Read More
09/09/2024
Dainite is a renowned British brand of high-quality rubber soles. Founded in 1894 by the Harboro Rubber Company in Market Harborough, Dainite quickly gained recognition for its durable designs, particularly its Studded sole, which was first introduced in the early 20th century and remains their hero product. Over the years, Dainite expanded its range to include other distinctive soles like the Ridgeway, Medway, and Ranger. Studded sole In 2019, we transitioned from Dainite studded soles to our proprietary Cheaney studded soles. This felt like a natural progression for the brand,... Read More
16/08/2024
Here, we'll give you plenty of inspiration on how to style black leather sneakers and give you tonnes of white leather sneakers for men's outfit ideas.
19/07/2024
Forgo those uncomfortable high heels and don a pair of sensible flats as a wedding guest this season. Discover our collection of flat shoes for wedding guests.
05/07/2024
We've curated a fantastic collection of smart, flat shoes that pair beautifully with dresses. Find the perfect pair in our top 10 shoes to wear with dresses.
