Norman Walsh, the iconic British footwear brand, is set to take the spotlight in a landmark exhibition at Bolton Museum. Titled “Reebok and Norman Walsh: Bolton’s History of the Running Shoe”, the exhibition will run from July 5, 2025 to January 18, 2026, highlighting Bolton’s world-renowned legacy in sportswear and shoemaking. Celebrating Bolton’s Shoemaking Heritage […]
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When it comes to authentic British footwear, hand-lasting is more than just a shoemaking step—it is the very soul of every Norman Walsh shoe. This traditional artisan technique transforms flat patterns into a three-dimensional masterpiece, shaping each sneaker with precision, comfort, and character. Unlike machine-driven processes, hand-lasting requires patience, craftsmanship, and a human touch that […]