Author Archives: Chelsea Boot Store

Blundstone Boots Guide

Blundstone Boots Guide

Our Blundstone women’s and men’s boots guide gives you a comprehensive look at the whole Blundstone men’s and women’s collections. With boots from all the series, including the classic, summer, dress, comfort and the Safety series. Since 1902, when Blundstone was first started in Hobart, Tasmania, it has produced boots of high quality. Tough wearing […]

Goodyear Welting Process And Blake Stitching

Goodyear Welting Traditional Goodyear welting is a sign of quality shoes and boots dating back over 200 years. The techniques give comfort and durability that could truly last a lifetime. With proper care and attention, Goodyear welted shoes can last longer as they can be repaired, with soles being replaced by a good cobbler. In […]

Chatham Shoes Poron InSole Spring

The new Chatham shoe’s Poron insole helps to keep your feet comfortable and healthy in every step with the new tri-density technology. Specifically developed for the footwear industry and now contains ‘Microban’ antibacterial protection. The heel pad incorporates the Poron performance cushioning. The EVA foam heel cup footbed provides shock absorption as well as heel […]

A Short History of the Oxford Shoes

The Oxford Shoes Story

The beginnings of the original Oxford shoes are a little hazy. Some claim the first “Oxford” shoes were worn in Scotland and Ireland. The cap-toe Oxfords, still called Balmorals after Balmoral Castle; however, a more familiar term used by Americans. The Balmoral is an entirely different design from the English, who use the term “Oxfords”. […]

Beckham In Blundstone

David Beckham Chelsea Boots

David Beckham wearing his Blundstone Chelsea Boots. Click here to view our full men’s Blundstone collection. Click here to view the Blundstone 1306 Chelsea Boots, as modelled by David Beckham! You get quality and style from these brilliant dress boots. With Blundstone’s hard-wearing quality leather uppers and linings. The elasticated gussets on each side of […]