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Handcrafted for You: Three Iconic Styles for Spring

By Crown Northampton

The beauty of made to order footwear? Your Northampton-crafted sneakers can begin their journey right now, amidst the shorter days, and arrive just in time...

Limited Edition Chromexcel Western Floral Pack

By Crown Northampton

We love to shine a light on skills old and new - they are what shapes us. This limited edition is a touch of both....

Drop 12: Making the Rarest Even Rarer

By Crown Northampton

Horween Shell Cordovan is rare. The amount produced each year depends on two things: the ability to source the raw hides - which are in...

Product Focus - The Harlestone Derby Sneaker

By Crown Northampton

Faith in Craft, Faith in You In 2020, amidst the challenges of a changing world, we took a leap of faith. The Harlestone Hand Stitch...

Crown Northampton Leather Break-In Guide

By Crown Northampton

Every pair of sneakers we craft starts with the finest leathers sourced from around the world - each selected to mould to your unique foot...

Naked Kudu Returns: The One-of-a-Kind Leather That Had to Come Back

By Crown Northampton

A warm welcome back to the characterful, impossible-to-cut, hard-to-machine, one-of-a-kind Naked Kudu. We’ve had countless requests to bring this exceptional material back, and trust us...

The Iron Snail Explores the World of Crown Northampton

By Crown Northampton

A few months back, Michael, the insightful mind behind The Iron Snail YouTube channel, reached out with a couple of burning questions: "Why are your...

Craft, Legacy, and Conversation: The Crown Northampton Way.

By Crown Northampton

As we near the end of the year, I (Chris Woodford) wanted to take a moment to thank you for being a part of what...

D11: Horween Shell Cordovan in One of the Rarest Colours + A Christmas Gift

By Crown Northampton

  Today, we’re excited to announce our final limited-edition drop of the year: 20 pairs of Harlestone sneakers and 20 matching feather-edge belts. Over the...