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Many have it tough in these coronavirus times, which means that we see an awful lot of sales right now, where I wrote about some last week. Now the budget brand Meermin is also running its first sale ever, with a 25 percent discount on a number of models.
The coronavirus hits hard on many companies around the world, and to keep sales going, many now have very generous sales, often on everything in their stores. Obviously a sad reason for reduced prices, but for us as customers it’s a good change at a bargain, and orders are just what these companies need.
Passus is a new highly interesting Hungarian brand in the premium segment. The man behind the brand is Reszo Kuti, legendary former Sales Manager at Vass, and they offer completely handmade shoes that combine Eastern European craftsmanship with elegant Western European design.
A listing of a number of really nice sales that are currently ongoing, when the big winter sales season is in full swing. We have everything from already cheap budget brands that now ara available just over the €100 bar, to discounted Crockett & Jones, which is otherwise very rare to find on sale.
British online store Herring Shoes, as usual, runs its main sale for the year now a few weeks before Christmas, with dozens of shoes reduced by up to 50%. They themselves call it their biggest sale ever.
The Black Friday phenomenon continues to grow also outside America, and today is the best day of the year to make real bargains. This is also true on the quality shoe side, here are a number of really nice sales ongoing.
Over the weekend, Spanish Carmina runs a campaign where the MTO charge is waived, which means you can order a completely personalised shoe, both men’s and women’s, at the same cost as models from the regular RTW range.
Norwegian Lars Jensen, who runs Østmo Boots, does things very differently. He is a self-taught shoe manufacturer who makes boots with an old traditional Norwegian construction method, he decides for himself what shoes he wants to make, and the buyer is then randomly picked by everyone who has reported interest in the specific boot on his Instagram.
As always a bunch of sales is ongoing now during summer, and as always Shoegazing reviews a number of the best of these, where you can bargain quality shoes.
Since the last post I wrote about sneakers of better quality, a lot of new options have arrived on the market, not least it has become more common for makers of classic Goodyear welted shoes to also start offering sneakers. Here’s a review of a bunch of good alternatives, and also about the fact that more and more cobblers nowadays can resole some of these types of sneakers.
