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Boots, shoes, trainers and trail shoes from makers that still do welts, tan their own leather and build midsoles for people who run. Nothing here is fashion first, though most of it ends up in the photographs anyway. Filter by boots, shoes or trainers.

Clarks Desert Boot

Cola Suede

£99.00

Snow Peak x Merrell Agility Peak 6 Boa SP Trainer

Blue

£180.00

Common Projects BBall Slim Deconstructed Suede Trainer

Taupe

£415.00

Birkenstock Boston Suede Leather Sandal

Carafe Tonal FB

£155.00

Paraboot Michael Shoe

Marron / Lisse Ecorce

£430.00

Red Wing Classic Moc

Sandstone Mohave

£299.00

Timberland Mid Lace Waterproof Boot

Wheat Nubuck

£190.00

Lacoste Club-Low Trainer White / Off White

White Off White

£125.00

Left Hand x Meanforme Saragozza Shoe

Tabacco

£300.00

New Balance 2002R Trainer

NB Navy / Vintage Indigo

£130.00

Novesta Star Master Trainer

Hemp Beige

£79.00

Clarks Originals Wallabee Shoes

Brown Leather

£130.00

Hoka Mach Remastered Trainer

Eggshell / Asphalt Grey

£120.00

Red Wing Round Toe Boot

Copper Rough & Tough

£329.00

Paraboot Thiers Shoe

Lisse America

£300.00

Timberland 6 Inch Lace Waterproof Boot

Brown

£190.00

Polo Ralph Lauren Merton Suede Boat Shoe Desert Tan

DESERT TAN

£185.00

Barbour Harefield Derby Shoe

Toffee Suede

£135.00

Novesta Trampky AllSuede

Cognac

£125.00

New Balance 1954 Trainer

Sea Salt / Linen

£160.00

Clarks Originals Wallabee Shoe

Maple Suede

£99.00

Hoka Mafate Speed 4 Lite Trainer

Wild Rye / Pampas Grass

£170.00

Red Wing 6' Kangatan Portage Moc Toe Boot

Green

£329.00

Paraboot Michael Shoe Smooth Leather

Black

£430.00

Timberland Heritage GORE-TEX Membrane Shoe

Brown

£180.00

Paraboot Montana Shoe

Toile Ebene

£300.00

G.H.Bass Weejuns Larson Penny Loafers

Smoke Paprika Leather

£195.00

New Balance 574 Core Shoes

Grey / White

£95.00

Clarks Originals Wallabee Shoes Beeswax Leather

Beeswax

£130.00

Novesta Trampky AllSuede Khaki Green

Khaki

£125.00

Paraboot Avoriaz Nubuck Boot

Gringo

£480.00

Red Wing Classic Moc Toe Boot

Black Harness

£329.00

Hoka Stinson One 7 Trainer

Light Roast / Asphalt

£170.00

Red Wing 6-Inch Classic Moc Boot

Briar Oil Slick

£329.00

Timberland Premium 6-Inch Waterproof Boot

Wheat

£190.00

Red Wing 6-inch Classic Moc Boot

Oro Legacy

£329.00

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