Carreducker

Carreducker Bespoke Carreducker are a small, independent bespoke shoemakers, creating footwear to commission at their bespoke workshop in London's landmark Oxo building on the Bankside. They also deliver the bespoke shoe service at Gieves & Hawkes, 1 Savile Row. Founders, Deborah Carre and James Ducker, completed traditional shoemaking apprenticesh... ips and worked in the industry, before setting up their own business, Carreducker in 2004. Their work now features in the Permanent Exhibition at the Design Museum, London and they received the Marsh Heritage Trust Made in Britain Award 2017 and the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust Award for Excellence 2018. Education and training are a key aspect of the business, championing the handsewn shoe making craft and enthusing a new generation of customers and makers with a year-round curriculum of shoe making and leather work evening, short weekend and intensive classes and courses. They also run training for industry colleagues, corporate team building activities and group parties to reconnect with the benefits of working with your hands brings. Book online at www.carreducker.com All workshops are supported with kits, tools and materials sold online in the Supplies shop. Deborah & James also work with small artisanal British manufacturers and produce very limited runs of ready to wear shoes for men and women from time to time. To date they have launched a summer slip-on; a desert boot made in Suffolk, the Barkan; and a rugged work boot made in Derbyshire, the Tor boot.Read More