Category: Look who’s wearing
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Charley Boorman – English TV adventurer, travel writer and actor
We met up with Charley on the day he took possession of his new handmade custom bike “The Boorman Bobber”. The bike, made by John from Hawg Haven in Norfolk, is the culmination of a three year project. Charley took part in Long Way Round, an internat…
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Mark Trowell #47 – Jacasey Racing
Herring Shoes are proud to sponsor Mark and his father at Jacasey-Racing.Mark started riding motorbikes at the age of 13. His first bike was a RM125 motocrosser. On his 18th birthday he did his first track day at Mallory Park on a Kawasaki ZXR 400 and aft…
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John Haora – Chief Helicopter Pilot
John has been flying helicopters for 15 years. His passion was sparked when he was a passenger on his father’s knee during boundary flights on the family farm.He now flies for Heliwork of Queenstown New Zealand in a Squirrel helicopter manufactured in Fra…
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Andrew Williams – Fashion Blogger
Andrew is a prolific fashion blogger. Writing for both Mensflair and his own blog BespokeMe, his passion is finding independent menswear labels and retailers – which was why he was interested in us. He spends a great deal of time trawling the internet a…
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Julian Brazier TD MP – Member of Parliament
Julian has been the MP for Canterbury and Whitstable since 1987 and was Shadow Minister for Shipping and Aviation up until the election in May 2010. Julian told us that for him being a Member of Parliament was all about “making a difference”. His twin…
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Edward Jeon – Taiwan/China Businessman
Edward is a successful businessman in Asia who has become a huge fan of our shoes. We were very flattered when Edward chose to wear our shoes for the most important day of his life – his wedding.In his spare time Edward is a keen fashion blogger and studi…
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Prince Cassius – London Socialite
One of “Britain’s Best Dressed Men” as quoted by GQ & Esquire magazine. Prince Cassius wears our purple Monarch house shoe and decided to use them for a recent photo shoot in London. He is a passionate ambassador of Herring Shoes and wore Harvey and Mar…
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Tristan Stone – Boat Builder
Tristan Stone is the proud owner of Stones Boatyard, near Salcombe in South Devon, home of the famous “Salcombe Yawl”.Jim Stone, Tristan`s father has been involved in boatbuilding and the marine industry in the U.K. for over 40 years. He is now based on…
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Tri-Fi – Jazz Trio
Matthew Fries, Phil Palombi and Keith Hall were brought together as the backing trio for jazz vocalist, Curtis Stigers, and toured extensively building up a level of musical communication that has become rare in the jazz world. Their style has been compa…
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Robert Fenwick – Shooting School
Robert is Managing Director of the E.J. Churchill Group Ltd which is one of the largest privately owned shooting businesses in the UK.Rob started shooting when he was 4 on the family farm in North Yorkshire. His accolades in the shooting world are that he…
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Leech Racing – Horse Trainers
Leech Racing has a clear philosophy which underpins everything we do and has a proven track record in delivering results. We believe strongly in an individual approach, developing tailored training programmes for the specific needs of each horse. Leech Ra…
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David Flatman – TV Rugby pundit, Podcaster, former Bath and England Rugby Player
The former England and Bath loosehead prop, played for Bath 126 times proving his worth time and time again. David has transitioned since retirement into being a media pundit and presents the main terrestrial rugby union shows on Channel 5 in the UK. Cove…
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David Barnes – Former Bath prop and RPA Chairman
Former Bath prop and RPA Chairman David Barnes joined The RPA full-time as Rugby Director in 2011 having played over 200 games for Bath since his debut against Harlequins in 2000. He is now responsible for issues including player welfare, contractual disp…
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Chris Batchelor – Radio DJ
Chris Batchelor has been a presenter on Heart FM in Plymouth for several years and was kind enough to share his passion for radio with us. We visited him at the studio in Plymouth just as the station announced that they were trimming their services so Chr…
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Michael Caines, MBE – Executive Head Chef, Gidleigh Park
Michael Caines MBE is considered one of the most brilliant chefs in the United Kingdom. His passion for cooking matches our passion for footwear so he was happy to show us around his stunning Gidleigh Park hotel whilst wearing his Herring Shoes. Michael c…
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Theo Paphitis – Businessman and entrepreneur
Theo Started his career at 16 as a tea boy/filing clerk with Lloyds of London and by 23 he had set up his own company. In the following years he purchased and turned around ailing companies like Movie Media Sports, Ryman, Contessa and La Senza. He spent…
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David Bickerstaff – Award winning filmmaker
David Bickerstaff is an artist and award-winning filmmaker who founded Atomictv in 1997. He was a member of the 2004 BAFTA judging panel for Interactive Art and is currently the Creative Director at Newangle Productions.He has won various awards for his p…
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Gareth Malone OBE – Animateur, presenter and populariser of choral singing.
Gareth has had a passion for music for as long as he can remember, playing the piano and singing as a young child. He studied Drama at the University of East Anglia before attending The Royal Academy of Music where he passed with distinction in 2005. Gar…
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Michael Brown – Chauffeur
Michael is a professional chauffeur who has being driving for businessman and entrepreneur Theo Paphitis for several years. He has always enjoyed driving and feels very fortunate to have a career doing something he is passionate about. In the working week…
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Charlie Brown – Spitfire Pilot
Charlie has been flying for over 30 years and has been flying Spitfires since 1990. He is an A1 Flying Instructor at the Central Flying School Cranwell. The Spitfire pictured is a rare WW2 Mk.Vb Fighter built at Castle Bromwich in 1942. It served with…