Shoe Stories
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Espadrilles
The espadrille is a timeless and versatile shoe that has captured the imagination of fashion enthusiasts around the world. With its origins dating back centuries, the history...
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Driving Shoes
The history of the driving shoe is linked to the increasing popularity of driving cars as a form of leisure. Cars were first invented in 1886 by Carl...
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Chelsea Boots
The invention of the elastic sided boot, most commonly known today as the Chelsea Boot, is credited to Joseph Sparkes Hall. An early producer of rubber overshoes, Sparkes...
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Mountaineering and Hiking Boots
The need to protect our feet from treacherous terrain and weather stretches as far back as the human race. The clothed, mummified remains of a man,...