Tag: Blake-stitched shoes
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Sizing up the cost of handmade shoes
Are handmade shoes worth it when there is so much choice on the mass-produced market? This is a subject close to our hearts as we only sell handmade shoes. Grabbing a pair of shoes or boots from the shelves in a high street store is always financially attractive. However, there…
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Why the brogue deserves attention
The handmade brogue deserves attention. In the BBC’s recent adaption of Vikram Seth’s ‘A Suitable Boy’ (catch it on BBC iPlayer if you have not already), there are scenes that get the shoe nerd all excited. Yes, really! Starting with the fact that Seth’s father was an executive at Bata…