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Can leather get wet?

If you live in the UK, it’s inevitable that your shoes will get wet, and given that most shoes a … read more

How to plan a family trip

Planning family trips well ahead of time can be a great way to save money and time in the lead up … read more

How to make more toe room in shoes

Having enough toe room in shoes is just as important as making sure the rest of the shoe fits, bot … read more

How should diabetics care for their feet?

If your child has diabetes, it’s important to know that any foot problems such as calluses, bliste … read more

Retailer Spotlight: W J French & Son

At Start-Rite, we are incredibly proud of the longstanding relationships that we have with brilliant … read more

Removing stains from your suede shoes

There is something luxurious about suede shoes, and our desert boots collection is no exceptio … read more

Best waterproof shoes for kids

When it comes to dealing with wet conditions, it's important to be prepared. Having waterproof jac … read more

Should schools ban uniforms?

No doubt most of us remember putting on our own school uniform each day – tweaking and adjust it a … read more

Should babies wear shoes?

Baby feet are one of life’s most treasured wonders. What parent has not massaged and kissed thos … read more

How to recycle old shoes

Many of us want to know what to do with old shoes. Luckily there are various options available for … read more

How to keep kids cool at night

Long days, trips to the beach, cold ice cream…many of us look forward to summer and the adventur … read more

Best shoes for winter (kids’ edition)

Shoes have certainly been put to the test in the recent cold snap. Keeping toes warm in thick socks … read more