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Good Reads: 7 Motivational Books to Add To Your Reading List

Good Reads: 7 Motivational Books to Add To Your Reading List

3-minute read Inspired by our bookshop lookbook, we're sharing weekly reading lists, starting with 7 motivational books to help you keep those reading resolutions.
Plus Size Boots: Meet Killer Kurves

Plus Size Boots: Meet Killer Kurves

1-minute read We were so excited when Karyn from plus size fashion blog Killer Kurves reached out to us about getting plus size boots. Especially because our...
Year-End Poppy Barley Sample Sale

Year-End Poppy Barley Sample Sale

1-minute read We've gathered stock over the last year from ongoing product development, photography and "I Didn't Quite Fit My First Owner" returns. Many pairs are in...
Meet the Team: Danielle, Customer Care Intern

Meet the Team: Danielle, Customer Care Intern

2-minute read Swamped with new fall orders, we put a call out for a Customer Care intern. Curious how the winning interview went down? Find out what...
Fit Issue Friday: Embracing Your "Flaws" with Made to Measure Shoes

Fit Issue Friday: Embracing Your "Flaws" with Made to Measure Shoes

5-minute read We've measured 500+ women for custom shoes. Here, Breanne talks embracing your perceived "flaws" (haven't shaved your legs in a while? It's winter!) and how...
Classic Holiday Cocktail Recipes: We Asked a Mixologist

Classic Holiday Cocktail Recipes: We Asked a Mixologist

3-minute read Inspired by our lookbook, Star Wonder, we share four holiday cocktail recipes from one of Edmonton's top mixologists, Chuck Elves of Three Boars Eatery.
Reflecting on the First Year in Business: Four Challenges and Four Successes

Reflecting on the First Year in Business: Four Challenges and Four Successes

6-minute read Our first birthday: one complete year of changing how women buy footwear. Our co-founder, Kendall, highlights four big challenges and four successes.
Win a Pair of Poppy Barley Boots with Camille Styles

Win a Pair of Poppy Barley Boots with Camille Styles

1-minute read We're giving away a pair of made to measure boots on Monday, Dec. 16th, 2013, with lifestyle blog Camille Styles! Find out how to enter.
4 Ways to Brainstorm Startup Business Ideas

4 Ways to Brainstorm Startup Business Ideas

4-minute read Are you searching for the "what" that will make you an entrepreneur? Here are 4 ways to brainstorm startup business ideas and start tackling your...
The 2012-2013 Poppy Barley Timeline

The 2012-2013 Poppy Barley Timeline

1-minute read In celebration of our 1st Birthday, we created an official Poppy Barley Timeline with photos, anecdotes and videos. Click a date and find out about...
Inspiration Notebook: The Uptown Boot

Inspiration Notebook: The Uptown Boot

2-minute read Doesn't this boot make you excited for the holiday season? By definition, The Uptown is all about cool sophistication and the ideal escort for shopping,...
7 Reasons Why a PB Gift Card is the PERFECT Present

7 Reasons Why a PB Gift Card is the PERFECT Present

2-minute read You can't deny it: the holiday season has arrived. And we're here to help you with your wish list! Fill in a Poppy Barley Gift...