Shoe styles often date back to the classics, the Derby, Blucher , Oxford & Chelsea to name a few. Here are some retro works from my portfolio..ENDURING STYLE made from hand selected components - intrinsic comfort of natural materials
INDIVIDUALITY did you have a dream and that dream was a pair of shoes made just for you?
CUSTOM FIT because feet are all devilishly different in shape and size and comfort is a priority
SUSTAINABILITY good quality natural components, that can be repaired & replaced
LOCALLY MADE support NZ made & reduce those carbon footprints
Prices from $650 to $850 for shoes
and from $750 to $1250 for boots
Pricing depends on complexity of style,
adjustments to lasts for shape or pattern
e.g. extra wide girth, high arch or deep toe
unusual sizes can be catered for and there are various leather & sole options available
Two tone mary jane with perforation and brogue detail. Covered heels and buttons to match.
Calf leather and calf lining. Single leather soles with leather stacked heels.
traditional brogue detail is applied to various designs and will entail extra costs.
Wholecut brogue in Italian calf with double stitch down leather soles and leather stacked heels.
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Cowcalf with snakeskin effect (POA) and calf lining. Stitched down leather soles and stacked heels with rubber stick on soles
Gibson Half Brogue with piping and minimal brogue detail
Calf leather and lining, double stitched down leather soles and stacked heels.
Buckle straps closing on classic toe shape. Calf leather with single leather soles and low stacked heels.
Calf leather and lining, double stitched down leather soles and stacked heels.
Calf leather. Single leather sole with low stacked heels.
Soft Italian calf leather with full brogue detail. Leather covered elastic sides, calf leather lining. Single leather soles with leather stacked heels.
Ostrich shin leather with calf lining. Single leather soles with leather stacked heel.
Calf leather with calf lining. Elastic sides. Double leather soles and stacked heels.
Calf leather with calf lining. Double leather soles and stacked heels.
Calf leather with calf lining. Double leather soles and stacked heels.
Calf leather or kid with calf lining. Leather soles with tapered stacked leather heels.
Full calf leather with single leather soles and 2 inch stacked, tapered heels
Ostrich detail on calf leather with calf lining. Single leather sole and stacked leather heel.
Calf length lace up boot in soft calf leather with brogued detail. Double leather stitched down soles and stack heels.
Cowhide with brogue detail and bellows tongue construction. Leather soles with stacked heels.
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Full ostrich quill leather and calf lining. Covered louis heels on leather soles.
Retro calf leather brogued boot. Double leathersoles and stacked leather heels.
Classic lace up boot, brogue detail with silver highlights, calf lining. Single leather sole with tapered stacked heel.
Retro calf leather lace up boot with fabric lace inserts. Single leathersoles and sculpted stacked leather heels.
Victorian style narrow toe, supple calf leather brogued boot. Double leathersoles and sculpted stacked leather heels.
Retro calf leather brogued boot. Double leathersoles and stacked leather heels.
Classic knee high lace up boot in calf leather with full brogue detail and calf lining. Double stitched down leather sole with stacked heel.
Calf leather and lining with piping and chrome buckle detail. Zip Entry. Chunky leather and rubber soles and stacked heels.
Calf length buckled boot with leather and lining with antiqued brass buckle detail.Stitched leather and rubber soles and low stacked heels.
Burnished buffalo calf leather and lining with antiqued buckle detail. Single leather and rubber soles and sculpted covered louis heel heels.
Calf leather or kid with calf lining. Metal zip and rivets an optional addition.
Leather soles with low stacked leather heels.
Full ostrich leather with single leather soles and stacked heels
Hair on calf leather.
Leather soles and low stacked heels.
Gold kidskin on classic toe shape. Single leather soles and covered slender heels.
Soft upper leather, calf lining. Platform wedged soles in covered rubber.
Silver kid leather, calf lining. Single leather soles with wedge stacked heels.
Calf leather with contrasting detail, calf lining. Soft leather soles and tapered covered heels.
Calf leather with printed leather detail overlay, calf lining. Cushioned platform with leather soles and tapered stacked heels.
Very low heels and simple lace.
Heavy weight cowhide with large brass buttons and leather lacing. Leather soles with stacked heels.