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Weekend Getaway to Jasper, Alberta

Weekend Getaway to Jasper, Alberta

Kendall shares her favourite places in Jasper, Alberta to sleep, workout, hangout and fuel up.
5-minute read
On Becoming a Fashion Photographer

On Becoming a Fashion Photographer

He's obsessed with technology and capturing beautiful images. Meet Tyler Stalman - the man behind our Fall 2015 Collection lookbook, and one of the most sought-after photographers in Alberta.
7-minute read
In Her Shoes: Melina Kawecki

In Her Shoes: Melina Kawecki

"Some say I have a shoe problem. Really, I have a Poppy Barley solution." One of our top customers shares her story (and some golden tips for shoe care!).
15-minute read
Men's Product Poll: New Leather Colours

Men's Product Poll: New Leather Colours

They already come in sizes 5 thru 15, and multiple foot widths. What leather colours and textures would you like to see us introduce to our Men's shoes this season?
1-minute read
Men's Product Poll: Colour Blocking

Men's Product Poll: Colour Blocking

We want your feedback! Tell us which leather colours you'd like to see colour blocked on The Calgary Wingtip in our latest product development poll...
1-minute read
In Her Shoes: Lu from Uppercase Press

In Her Shoes: Lu from Uppercase Press

We collaborated with Uppercase Press to create original, hand pressed note cards inspired by our Summer Collection. Here's your chance to get to know Lu, the one-woman show behind the Uppercase Press studio.
12-minute read
Meet: The Family Who Creates Our Leathers

Meet: The Family Who Creates Our Leathers

Just like food, 50% of a great end product comes from the quality of the ingredients being inputted. Here's a major reason our shoes are so comfortable.
11-minute read
How to Store Your Boots For Summer

How to Store Your Boots For Summer

Our Customer Experience Lead, Yvonne, breaks down 7 simple steps to storing your boots for the summer and keeping them looking like new.
1-minute read
Shoeology: The History of the Chukka

Shoeology: The History of the Chukka

The Chukka boot's history may not go as far back in time as the Oxford's or the Derby's, but it’s just as compelling.
3-minute read
(Our Last) Poppy Barley Weekly (For Now)

(Our Last) Poppy Barley Weekly (For Now)

Our first national television spot, Jillian Harris, and a very exciting product launch; find out what's happening in our last "PB Weekly" (for now). See you on the patio...
3-minute read
In His Shoes: Ryan Jespersen

In His Shoes: Ryan Jespersen

We linked up with television-turned-radio host Ryan Jespersen and chatted about the difference between the two mediums, his favourite spots to hang out in Edmonton, and what his perfect weekend looks like.
6-minute read
Poppy Barley Weekly 52

Poppy Barley Weekly 52

This week: Condé Nast, Oakville and Queen Street West. Up next: our Edmonton showroom and Vancouver's Woodward's Storefront. Here's everything you need to know at Poppy Barley right now.
3-minute read