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  • Styling it out as you work from home

    Life is a bit tricky right now, so I am hoping this might bring a little light relief. Be assured, I am in no way belittling the crisis we find ourselves in but would like to bring some footwear fun to proceedings. While some of you may be hot-footing it back to work, others are …

    May 21, 2020
  • Sole care with Jared Acquaro

    Hopefully you enjoyed my previous blog about shoe care, if you missed it you can find it here. This week we are continuing with caring for your quality shoes as we make our way to the part of the shoe that gets the most wear; the sole. There are many different materials that can be …

    May 20, 2020
  • Burgundy Cromer boots

    Be daring, be dashing, be burgundy!

    As I reflect on the characteristics of quality products, three attributes come to mind. Excellence in design or style, craftsmanship or manufacturing of the highest order and the exclusive use of the best materials or ingredients. Recent additions to the Herring range has, unequivocally, all three of those attributes. They are the Cromer boot, Crawley …

    May 14, 2020
  • A detailed shoe care guide by Jared Acquaro

    In this edition, we focus on caring for your quality leather shoes. Yes, there are many articles related to this subject (as detailed by Herring already in previous posts) but this will be a more detailed version on how to do this for longevity, from a beginners point-of-view. I will show you a few tricks …

    May 12, 2020
  • Customer review: Crispin shirt, by David Driegert

    The first thing I noticed when I got the Crispin shirt in my hands was the feel of the fabric, it was soft and a very nice weight. I’m particular about the fabric weight. Too thin and the shirt feels cheap and can be see-through; however, too thick, and the shirt will wear warm and also …

    May 6, 2020
  • Shoe construction with Jared Acquaro

    I would like to introduce myself. My name is Jared Acquaro and I live in Melbourne, Australia. For the past 10 years, I have worked in the menswear industry for companies and brands both locally and internationally. My earlier years were predominantly focused on quality footwear, then onto tailoring through to vintage. For the past …

    May 5, 2020
  • Dartmoor and Exmoor shoes and boots

    Best foot forward when walking

    Without doubt, the number one topic of discussion in 2020 will be the tales and, hopefully the not too many, tribulations of how we spent our time in isolation. This is certainly the case in our household. There are five members in our household and four of us are working from home. Zoom meetings, internet …

    May 5, 2020
  • How to move your shoe game on

    Chances are, that if you are reading this blog, you already have a passion for shoes and most likely you have quite a few pairs that you have invested in. It is also a ‘sure bet’ that many of your family, friends and work colleagues know about this passion of yours. My collection (I will …

    April 24, 2020
  • Buy British shoes

    Backing British brands during lockdown

    When the Prime Minister initiated lockdown at the end of March, millions of workers packed up their laptops and headed home while others accepted furlough leave as they simply could not carry out their jobs anymore. Among the latter were the shoe factory workers in Northamptonshire. Tricker’s, for example, which continued making shoes through both …

    April 7, 2020
  • Backing the NHS and healthcare workers

    When the coronavirus crisis hit, none of us were sure how long it would affect us…and we still don’t know. The only thing that was certain was that the NHS would be put under enormous pressure. When I say NHS, I am not just talking financially, but rather the human beings who will be taking …

    March 27, 2020

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