Leather

Factory visit: J & FJ Baker & Co – the only oak bark tannery in the UK

A visit to this incredible Devon oak bark tannery, which has been on the same site since the Roman times,…

2 years ago

Mill Bay tote bag

To anyone local, Mill Bay will instantly make them reminisce about one of the most beautiful beaches in the South…

2 years ago

What is a factory second?

If you have ever visited a shoe factory, or indeed a large retail shop, you have almost certainly found the…

2 years ago

The shoe care edit

Shoe care is important no matter the time of year. Water is, and always will be, bad for good quality…

2 years ago

The incredible history of leather and leather craftsmen

Let's geek out with a little bit of history! We found the following article by Tanner Bates so fascinating that…

2 years ago

The Corsham – men’s brogue boots

With autumn on its way, we thought it was about time we took a look at one of our most…

3 years ago

What shoes should I wear to a job interview?

As an interviewer and an interviewee, I have always dressed smartly. This is usually the first time you will meet…

3 years ago

The Jack II – men’s causal brogue

Here is something new for In The Spotlight: the Jack II men's casual brogue is traditional, summery, and cool…all at…

3 years ago

Luggage for summer trips

With the school summer holidays about to begin, or already in full swing in some part of Europe, we thought…

3 years ago

The Jerry men’s laced boot

The Jerry men's laced boot was new to our Premier Collection last year. This style was developed by our long-term…

3 years ago

The Longdon – men’s two-tone semi-brogue

When the sun starts to shine, it starts to feel a little bit like wedding season. I went to my…

3 years ago

Herring Dunkeld men’s semi-brogues

Welcome to a new feature for Herring. We will quite literally shine the spotlight on new and classic shoes and…

3 years ago

Sole mates: Julian Warren

A face that nearly every sports fan will recognise from Sky Sports News and live football. Julian Warren has presented…

3 years ago

Sole mates: Teddy (Ed) Draper

Shared values and philosophy are important to Herring Shoes...not just anyone can be a 'sole mate'. A great feel for…

3 years ago

What shoe leather should I choose?

Just as there are many different types of shoes and boots, there are multiple kinds of leather too. What you…

3 years ago

Don’t let shoe care be a thing of the past, featuring Nick Carvell

I hold my hands up, we like to talk about shoe care. Our blog post Why shoe care really matters…

3 years ago

Backing Sean at the London Marathon

Our very own customer advisor Sean Prowse will be pounding the streets of our capital this Sunday as he takes…

4 years ago

Why it makes sense to spend more on your shoes than your suit

End of season or term parties, summer balls, sporting events and weddings are beginning to gather pace. As the warmer…

4 years ago

Travel in style with luggage for 2022

With the long Easter weekend upon us and more countries beginning to open their borders to holidaymakers as we learn…

4 years ago

Breaking in your shoes

To anyone well aquatinted with welted footwear, this article on breaking in your shoes may well be a case of…

4 years ago