As a young woman in the 70s, Sara McIntosh, founder of the Chicago School of Shoemaking in Ravenswood, was a part of the back-to-the-land movement. She built a log cabin, bought a cow, grew her own ...

Prescott & Mackay runs the Two-Day Beginners Shoemaking Course in Berkeley, USA as a satellite to the London course. We have been traveling to the States for the last 10 years. Shoemaking in the US is ...

On a snowy day roughly 12 years ago, shoemaker Anne Marika Verploegh Chassé’s train pulled into a city she had never heard of — Providence, Rhode Island. Carrying a bag of shoe samples, Chassé walked ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Skilled craftsmen and artisans once dominated the shoemaking business before factories took over, but a North Side shop is bringing the art back to the people with new classes and ...

Birkenstock, a global icon of purpose and craftsmanship, celebrates 250 years of shoemaking tradition. From its humble beginnings in a small workshop to becoming a worldwide phenomenon, Birkenstock's ...

A once-in-a-lifetime trip to Tanzania has kick-started one De Montfort University (DMU) Leicester student’s ambition to teach African women how to make shoes. Originally from Enfield, North London, ...