Chelsea Boot Store Shoe Blog

For all the latest women's and men's shoes, boots and accessories news. Features and what's happening in The Chelsea Boot Store shoe Blog. Updates on our collections, styles and designs as well as guides and tips on shoe care, cleaning and looking after your footwear to keep them looking good. Check here for the latest updates to our seasonal Autumn/Winter as well as Spring/Summer collections for inspiration on what to wear and when.

With a large collection of men's and women's country-inspired shoes and boots to choose from. If you're off to a Festival, walking the dog, fishing, shooting, looking after your Horse, or just simply need some inspiration for gift ideas such as shoe products, socks or one of our many accessories.

With interesting articles on the history of some of the products we sell, how they came about and how they are made. There are also some useful tips and ideas for places to visit whilst on a day trip to our store. Local places of interest to visit to round off your day.To find out a bit more about The Chelsea Boot Store, take a look at our About Us page.

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 […]