Ever looked down to find your shoes talking to you? No, not in a fever dream but as a result of wearing your kicks to death. While we may have been taught how to sew in childhood, learning to fix ...

“As someone who has climbed mountains, I’ve had to improve the grip on the bottom of a shoe or two,” Michael Sawyer of UltimateKilimanjaro.com says with a laugh. “Just take a rock, nail file or ...

“It should be normal to replace your sole or upper, like replacing a tire on your bike.” In some Chinese shoe factories, winter is glue poisoning season. With the windows shut, benzene, and other ...

Tess: Today, we're redesigning a pair of vintage inherited flats and adding new soles and dyeing. We are deciding to redye and resole them today because they are a beige shoe, which is great for a lot ...

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SALISBURY — When it came down to it, all Pat Weddington wanted was a hand-stitcher and a polisher to help with repairs he sometimes had to make to shoes he and his wife were selling on eBay.

Running shoe tech is stepping up, and KIPRUN, Decathlon’s running brainchild, has just thrown down the gauntlet – or rather, the glue stick. The brand’s latest shoe, the KipX (dropping in April), ...