FN is celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month. Observed from September 15 to October 15, the occasion recognizes the histories, cultures and contributions of Americans whose ancestors came from ...
The British Footwear Association (BFA), based in Northamptonshire, has now represented the industry for 120 years. Chairman Robert Perkins said despite Brexit uncertainty and increased global ...
Few accessories have been as successful cross-culturally and cross-generationally as the humble Birkenstock sandal. As explained by Jochen Gutzy, chief communications officer at Birkenstock: “From our ...
Today, shoes are mass produced in sweatshops or factories around the world and sold for low prices. Yet, in the neighborhoods of central Seoul, a handful of shoemakers are safeguarding one of the city ...
An exhibition, centred on the creation of boots, shoes, and clogs over several centuries in the town, gets underway, providing fascinating insight into methods that once employed bark from oak trees, ...
HAVERHILL — “Queen Slipper City” was once renowned for its livelihoods built off leather and laces. Today, a hidden trove of that shoemaking history has been dusted off and is soon to be displayed.
The Norwich-born owner of a shoemaking business has been awarded a royal warrant after crafting footwear for King Charles III. Dean Girling, whose father started making shoes in the city at the age of ...
Today, Cole Haan unveils a new collection of leather loafers and oxfords that are entirely made in the small town of Lewiston in Maine. It has partnered with five expert leatherworkers who make each ...
A county remains the "shoemaking capital of the world" despite decades of change, industry bosses have said. The British Footwear Association (BFA), based in Northamptonshire, has now represented the ...
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