Articles tagged "Shoe construction"

Boat shoes how they are made

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Boat shoes are also known as topsiders or deck shoes and they have become a craving for many people in the fashion world. There are however many reasons as to why different people choose this type of shoes. The amazing part is that not so many people have the history of the boat shoe. The shoe was not at any given moment intended for fun ... Read the full article...

The Buyers Guide to Hiking Boots

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This article is a brief look at what materials and methods are used in hiking boot construction and how to find the right hiking boots for your needs.

Waterproofing of hiking boots

There are a couple of different methods for making a hiking boot waterproof. Firstly is the use of a membrane, the second is seam sealing. Both of these have functions with different advantages. ... Read the full article...

Boat Shoes in the fashion industry

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Boat Shoes are what defines casual in the modern fashion industry. They are one of the most widely used casual foot wear in the world and the best part is, they’re never “boring”. They can be found in the luxurious Portuguese leather as well as the unique canvas material. Boat Shoes were initially made to be used at boats and in wet conditions. But with ... Read the full article...

Our Boots Have Best Features

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Walking boots are made by a wide range of outdoor brands, so how do we know which is best? Whether it is a casual stroll with the friends or a long distance walk, it is important that you wear comfortable footwear and get some great value for your money. Due to a higher cuff provide your ankle with support, which helps ... Read the full article...

Understanding Safety Boots

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The human body is an engineering marvel. While the sole and the rest of the part under the feet are designed to experience wear and tear, the upper part of the feet them self are an extremely sensitive and important part of the body.

So, it's but natural that there are stringent rules regarding the safety of feet in working environments, especially in places like construction ... Read the full article...

Why Our boat shoes are a cut above the rest

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Some advice on what distinguishes our boat shoes from those sourced from the mass production facilities in the Far East.

Boat shoe materials

The first is the actual materials that are used in the production of our boat shoes. They are made from full grain leather which offers both durability and comfort. Many less well made boat shoes manufacturers use buffalo skin which has a similar appearance ... Read the full article...

The most famous boat shoes

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There was a time when the name personified the footwear. Boat shoes as it is called, was only used on boats or other slippery surfaces thanks to their superior grip and comfortable inners.

Boat shoes have undergone a marked change since then. Today, they are worn as casual footwear and can even be worn along with semi casual wear.

It's not uncommon to see men and women ... Read the full article...

Dissecting the Hiking Boot A Dummy's Guide to Hiking Boot Anatomy

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When you step out to explore the great outdoors, your feet must be pampered. And a good pair of hiking boots is one of the best ways to ensure that your feet stay happy.

Now when you venture into a store to buy hiking footwear, you will always be encouraged to opt for a specialty mountaineering boot that has great ankle support and a hefty price ... Read the full article...

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