Lifestyle
Sleek New Footwear
Designing and producing footwear since 1776 means always being on your toes to create new and inspiring gear. Bolton based Grubs is a rare breed of a family firm which has evolved through nine generations […]
Footwear
Lifestyle
Slide into Summer with Whakata
Opportunities for adventures exceed many people’s expectations these days. As they say, “the world is our oyster”, so we need to embrace the challenges while we can and have some real fun. But to make […]
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Age-Appropriate Footwear
Progeny tends to be ageist. Our two sons have just bought themselves some new sneakers. One, a pair of Sketchers and the other, some Nikes. I fancy a pair myself, but my sons are having […]
Lifestyle
Wonder Wellies
What would we the Brits ever do without unisex, sexless halogenated polymers? Where would we be without PVC? Or TPU? Thermoplastic polyurethane that is. Probably up to our necks or, at the very least, our […]
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Great Gear Equals Great Adventures
Exploring our wonderful planet comes with the responsibility of caring for it too. And it’s easy to play lip service to the green ethos. But Montana based footwear experts Oboz put their money where their […]
Lifestyle
A Huge Stamp Of Approval For Boatilus Footwear
We want to get our kids outside and having fun. And they want to look cool in their gear. So what better than the new range of sandals and wellies launched by upmarket firm Boatilus, […]
Lifestyle
Winter Boots To Keep Your Tootsies Toasty
Winter outdoors can cause magic and mayhem depending on your footwear. Italian company Olang has spent the last 30 years perfecting what goes on your feet to be not only stylish, but safe too. This […]
Lifestyle
Superga – An Italian Classic
Little by little, the lockdown seems to be lifting. At the time of writing it is day 99. The world changed suddenly, but slowly it feels as if that could be the same sensation at […]
Lifestyle
Putting Feet First
Let’s face it, our feet are probably very much overlooked when it comes to making sure they are fit for purpose. But without them we would be pretty stuck and unable to live life to […]