Why did I say yes?
Past Master Jeremy Blanford is training for the bike ride of his life.
As I ride around the Kent countryside, the rain and hail are falling and I am soaked to the skin. I ask myself why on earth I signed up to ride 150 miles in a day?
What is the point of bespoke?
Once upon a time, all shoes were handmade. Today, handmade and bespoke shoemaking is a niche area, but the demand for quality, handmade footwear remains alive and kicking.
Inspirational Wednesday
It’s ‘inspirational Wednesday’, one of our favourite days of the year when we are privileged to see some of the best work by Britain’s student footwear designers.
Cordwainer support for Capel Manor College
For many years, Capel Manor College has been well-known for its internationally-respected saddlery and leather-goods courses, and when the college introduced its first shoemaking course in 2017, it realised a long-held ambition.
