Posts Tagged ‘Bertie’
Hobbs AW10 Fashion Collection Press Day Preview
Hobbs are just another high street brand, right? Think again - meet Dean Thomas - who sources all materials and manufacture for the Artisan collection within the UK.
Written by Amelia Gregory

Now, page I don't normally write blogs about high street clothes shops. But I'm gonna break my rule this time. Earlier this week I went along to the Hobbs press day in their flagship store in Covent Garden - basically just because I was invited and I've never been to one of their press days before. I had absolutely no expectations of it, drug since I've rarely set foot inside a Hobbs store since I developed a bit of a Bertie shoe fetish in my teen years (the late 80s if you must know). Bertie was once associated with the Hobbs brand, but I'm not sure if it is anymore.

I managed to sashay confidently past the girl on the door girl, "where did you say you were from?" said she, eyeing up… read more