Behind the Railtown Camp Moc
Shifting gears for Volume 02, from the workshop to the trail.
At the Bench: A Conversation with Jules Symons
Jules Symons did not plan to become a bootmaker. She came to it the way a lot of the best things happen — sideways, through curiosity, during a long dog walk when her Sperry started falling apart.
Behind the Derby Boot
Before the leather is even cut, the boot has to work on paper.
Inside Canadian Workshops
Building a domestic supply chain for leather goods is not a straightforward thing to do in Canada. The knowledge exists, but it doesn’t sit in one place.
Where Archive Begins
An archive is not a storage place. It’s a living record of what was worth keeping, added to over time by the things that proved themselves through use.