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Keds ShoesThe latest ranges of keds shoes show that they are continually moving with the times, updating of the infamous champion with new colours and the introduction of new wedges ensures that the keds brand can stay one step beyond. The word sneakers derives from the ad agency employed by keds because of the lack of sound the soles made. Ugg SlippersThe word ugg is not as is commonly thought a brand but a generic term for a sheepskin boot. They have been worn in Australia for over 200 years. They remain a staple piece in many more countries. At Rift we have developed a striking range of sheepskin slippers in many styles in both mens and women sizes.We only use the finest quality sheepskin as this aids to the comfort of this article. Loake ShoesLoake has been a family business since 1880, formed by 3 brothers, their aim was to manufacture the most comfortable, durable, and best looking gentlemens shoes possible. To this day the attention to detail remains painfully high, only high grade leather and materials are used to ensure the highest quality can be achieved. Drawing on its heritage from mod style loafers to lace up george boots, Loakes has it all. Keds ChampionThe Keds Champion as its name suggests was worn by numerous tennis champions. Back in 1916 it was amongst the very first trainers in the marketplace. Merrell FootwearMerrell footwear was created in 1981 by the founder Randy Merrell who made his first pair of boots in 1981. The early collections contained serious outdoor shoes built to withstand the tough terrain of the mountains. During the 90's they probably hit on the biggest footwear hit with the jungle moc which is still going strong to this day. They have stayed one step ahead of the pack by investing in new kits and contually searching for better leathers and making their shoes more comfortable, if at all possible. Womens ClogsClogs are a type of footwear that are generally made of a wooden sole. Initially used by farmers, factory workers, and other types of working class families as protective footwear. The first people to wear them were the Scandanavians. The clog style was quickly taken up by the English (who danced in them), Belgium, Northern France and Holland and was the most popular shoe of the industrial revolution. Clog wearers have sinced evolved to be more educated and have realized that clogs make practical sense in all but extreme weathers. Keds TrainersKeds have finally made a most welcome comeback with some new takes on its iconic styles. Keds have been around for over 90 years and can call on stacks of original styles in there back catalogues. They have been worn by fashion icons, athletes, actors throughout the last 90 years. Womens Sheepskin SlippersOur slippers are made of the highest quality sheepskin. As sheepskin is a natural material this will have the ability to breath and will therefore allow the air to circulate inside the slippers. This material will keep your feet at a comfortable temperature. You will find that no two slippers are identical, for example, colour differences and the general shape as this is a characteristic of this material. Haflinger ShoesHaflinger has been a german family business for over 50 years and still makes its shoes in its native homeland. Haflinger carefully chooses its materials that it uses on its clogs which is one reason it has emerged as a champion. It uses 100% boiled wool which in the summer keeps your feet cool and in the winter keeps your feet warm. Haflinger shoes also uses leather and sheepskin for its clogs which are popular with its strong following of wearers. A most popular choice for the perfect indoor/outdoor shoe. Sanita ClogsSanita is a Danish clog company, founded in 1907 by Christian Anderson. Sanita Clogs are still made by hand and are produced in Denmark and Eastern Europe and they have the reputation of being the Rolls Royce of the clog world largely down to to fact that they use the best materials for the job. A big tradition for wearing clogs has always remained strong in Scandanavia and has remained as the number one choice of footwear. |