This weekend we're celebrating this large and glorious country we call home! As we all know, our city and many others around the country will be celebrating with music, arts and spectacular fireworks displays across the sky. At Heel Boy we would like to say happy birthday Canada by highlighting a few great Canadian brands that we offer!
Cougar
Cougar began as a family business making shoes in a converted parachute plant. They have refined their craft over decades to grow into a Canadian footwear staple with distribution all around the globe. Whether you live in Atlantic or Pacific side of the country, Cougar’s footwear suits all needs as it uses special waterproofing techniques and advanced cushioning technology to make sure your shoes are comfortable and long-lasting.
Native
Established in Vancouver in 2009, Native Shoes set out with a vision to create lightweight, innovative EVA moulded shoes for men, women, and children. By 2023, Native hopes every pair of their shoes will be 100% life cycle managed. Their Remix Project is the company's first initiative on this journey, where they recycle your well-loved Native Shoes by giving them new life in projects across the community.
Biko
Since 2005, Biko has drawn vintage inspiration with sleek mixed metals, hand-cast pendants and natural stones to create high-quality, versatile pieces that tell a story. Inspired by contemporary design and exotic heirlooms from around the world, the designer, Corrine, has become an inspirational entrepreneur, mentor and colleague to many creative businesses in Canada.
Black Suede Studio
The Black Suede Studio Group initially launched in 2016 in Toronto, ON, as a private label division, offering competitive full-service solutions to major brands across North America. In 2018 Black Suede studio launched their brand, offering high-quality shoes at a mid-range price point. The brings us ultra-wearable silhouettes and on-trend detailing we can enjoy from a.m. to p.m.
Walter’s
The Walter’s brand began over fifty years ago in Montreal, QC and their now, fourth-generation Canadian company offers premium shoe care products and accessories to shoe retailers all over the world. From laces and shoe polishes, to insoles and protectors, Walter’s adheres to a commitment of customer satisfaction, product excellence and innovation.
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