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Crown Northampton Sneaker Resoling Service - Benefits & End Product
If you’re someone who values well made, high quality shoes, it’s likely you’re already familiar with the process of resoling, where the shoe’s original sole...
WHY CROWN NORTHAMPTON DON'T GO ON SALE
It’s fair to say that Black Friday discounts and the hysteria that surrounds it are now a worldwide event. Once solely an American tradition, it’s...
HORWEEN HI SNEAKER COLLECTION - NATURAL RAW MATERIALS LOOKBOOK
Natural raw materials surround us in our everyday lives; their important and practical uses are often taken for granted. At this time, as a worldwide...
When Less is More - The Rise of the Minimal Sneaker
Believe it or not, sneakers date back to the late 1800s. The first recorded sneaker is the humble plimsoll dating back to 1870. Since then,...
CROWN NORTHAMPTON DOES SALVAGE HUNTERS & MAKE IT BRITISH
So in what's been a busy few weeks on the media side of things here at the Crown Northampton factory, we've recorded a podcast with the...
DICKENS BROTHERS LIMITED AND THE GREAT BIG LEATHER DRUM MOVE
As the old saying goes, 'One man's trash is another man's treasure'. Now while this story is not exactly about trash, it does cover a...
CROWN NORTHAMPTON VISITS - PITSFORD AND BRAMPTON RAILWAY STATION
As far as lookbook planning and preparation goes, this one was completely unplanned, not actually meant to be a lookbook, therefore completely off the cuff....
People and Product - Bill Pollard - Overstone Hi Derby Sneaker
If you're a regular reader of the Crown Northampton blog or follower of our social media channels, then you'll know that we're proud of our...
Sustainability Within The Manufacturing Process
Why is sustainability important to Crown Northampton?This is one of the questions that was asked to us recently in a discussion with The Jackal Magazine....