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Introducing: Poppy Barley Hover Boots

Introducing: Poppy Barley Hover Boots

After five years of development and innovation at Poppy Barley, this is the first look at our patented new technology that is sure to change the way you think about boots - and the future...
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Product Development Poll: Python, Lizard or Cobra Leather

Product Development Poll: Python, Lizard or Cobra Leather

Vote on your favourite: Python, Lizard or Cobra textured leather. We want to hear from you!
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Product Development Poll: Flat Ankle Boots

Product Development Poll: Flat Ankle Boots

We know you want a flat ankle boot! We hear you. So help us decide which Chelsea Boot style to put into production at the Poppy Barley studio: A, B or C? Let us know in the comments section. Thanks for your help! This poll is now CLOSED

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New York City: A Guide to Work Trips

New York City: A Guide to Work Trips

Recently, Poppy Barley has been traveling back-and-forth to New York City. There are lots of great guides on things to do in NYC, but when you’re there to work, the city takes a bit of a different spin. A Pillow for Your Head We’re big fans of Airbnb. An apartment...

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Product Development Poll: Block or Stiletto Heels?

Product Development Poll: Block or Stiletto Heels?

Time to talk custom leather ankle booties! Which would you prefer—a block or stiletto heel on a classic bootie?
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You're Invited: Poppy Barley Sample Sale with Suit Yourself

You're Invited: Poppy Barley Sample Sale with Suit Yourself

We're hosting a Poppy Barley Sample Sale in Edmonton, Alberta, on March 27th! Shoe sizes 5 to 12, narrow to wide foot and calf widths available. RSVP here.
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Product Development Poll: What's Your Favourite Spring Leather Colour?

Product Development Poll: What's Your Favourite Spring Leather Colour?

Coral leather, green leather, yellow speckled leather - these are some of the forerunners in our Spring colour selection for flats. Tell us your favourite.
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#PBLoveLetters Contest: Announcing the Winner(s)

#PBLoveLetters Contest: Announcing the Winner(s)

Last week was so much fun! With nearly 150 entries in our #PBLoveLetters Instagram contest, we definitely felt the love. Find out who's won a pair of Poppy Barley boots!
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A Letter From Your Feet (Plus Poppy Barley Goes to the Sochi Olympics!)

A Letter From Your Feet (Plus Poppy Barley Goes to the Sochi Olympics!)

One of our #PBAmbassadors, Erika, is at the Sochi Olympics! See her Uptown Boots at the half pipe, and read her #PBLoveLetters entry - from the perspective of her feet.
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Survey Says: We Want To Be Your Shoemakers for Life

Survey Says: We Want To Be Your Shoemakers for Life

Tell us what you think of our custom shoes with this quick survey. We want to find out what you love and what else you need for the ultimate shoe shopping experience.
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It's Valentine's Day. Time to Lovefest. Time to Win Boots.

It's Valentine's Day. Time to Lovefest. Time to Win Boots.

We're giving away a free pair of boots for Valentine's Day! Capture your love for Poppy Barley in our #PBLoveLetters Instagram contest to enter!
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Knee-High Boots for Women Over 50

Knee-High Boots for Women Over 50

Meet Sue, a PR whiz, image consultant, and one of our 12 Poppy Barley Ambassadors. Here, she talks styling tips for women over 50.
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