• Cult Classic Shoes - Grundy's Staff Staples

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    Here at Grundy’s, we have our key brands and styles we offer our customers, the finest comfort and lifestyle footwear from a range of worldwide brands. Our famous Australian brands including ECCO, EOS & FRANKiE4, along with world renowned European brands such as Birkenstock, Pikolinos & Ara with many more.

    From slippers to waterproof Winter boots, we stock styles to suit all foot shapes, sizes, conditions, and personal trends. Whether you have a wide foot, one foot bigger than the other or perhaps never find the right colour – we have you covered.

    After interviewing fellow staff members, all with extensive knowledge and training of footwear; we wanted to know their cult classics, and wardrobe must haves from the brands available at Grundy’s Shoes.

     

    Lyn – FRANKiE4 NAT II SNEAKER

    “I love the way they feel on my feet, they’re comfortable to wear all day and change up with all my outfits. I recommend them to everyone, especially healthcare workers on their feet all day.”

     

    Chloe – BIRKENSTOCK ARIZONA

    “I’m pretty lazy getting ready in the mornings, my Birks are easy to chuck on with anything and everything. I’m comfortable all day and I recommend them to every customer, regardless of their size or width. I think I have about 9 pairs…”

     

    Vicki – ARCHE 

    “We have only had the brand Arche less than a year, but I am obsessed with all their colours and styles. The soles last forever and the comfort is next to none, I love that you can buy either neutral tones or bright pops of colour.” (Guess what… they’re on sale)

     

    Lisa – CABELLO 341-27

    “No matter what shoe size, foot shape or even odd shape toes; Cabello shoes will fit. I love that I can recommend them to everyone, they are a great work shoe that can fit orthotics; I believe they’re a great value for money”

     

    Santina – ECCO 880123 MULTI VENT

    “These are the most comfortable shoes I have ever worn; the highly padded insoles support my feet all day. I’m a beloved fan of ECCO’s and I own three different colours of the Multi-Vent.”

     

    Evangeline – BIRKENSTOCK SHEARLING SUEDE

    “My favourite shoes we sell would have to be the Boston or Arizona Shearling Suedes, they are unbelievably comfortable and soft; I wear mine around the house and can’t help myself to wear them running errands"

     

    I’m sure from this article you can assume we’re all shoe addicts… which is completely true; but we’re here to support all other shoe addicts. With our staff extensive knowledge, training, and experience, we pride ourselves in the finest customer service available. Whether you’re shopping in-store or online, we’re here to help you find the finest footwear available.

  • Top 10 Winter Boots For Men & Women

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    As we head into the colder months, where all we want to do is rug up, it’s important that we have a comfy (and stylish!) pair of boots to wear, to make it a bit more bearable!

    Grundy’s Shoes have a wide range of comfortable boots available, including orthotic friendly styles, for both men and women. These are available from brands including: FRANKiE4, ECCO, Ara, Eos, Pikolinos, Hispanitas, Birkenstock, Rieker and R.M. Williams.

    Here, we give you 5 options each for men’s & women’s boots to get you through the winter season.

    FRANKiE4 - HARPER

    While FRANKiE4 have a wide selection of winter boots, the FRANKiE4 Harper boot is a new style, with unique laser cut detailing, a side zip and elasticised gusset.

    Combining both style and comfort, it has a leather upper and lining, a stable 5.5cm stacked block heel and durable rubber sole, and a podiatrist and physiotherapist designed removable functional footbed with heel and arch support and forefoot cushioning. Available in wheat and black, she is a must-have!

    FRANKiE4 - HARPER - $294

     

    ARA - MUNCHEN

    Perfect for those EXTRA cold days, the ARA Munchen boot comes up a little higher so your ankles don't get cold. It has a synthetic faux-fur border with synthetic wool lining which also contains a GORE-TEX® waterproof construction, to ensure your feet stay dry and toasty warm, all day long!

     

    ARA - MUNCHEN - $279

     

    EOS - WILLET

    A classic style, the EOS Willet boot has rouched styling and a slip-on closure with twin ankle zips, and rubber soles for traction on a variety of surfaces. These beauties can be paired with any outfit, as they come in classic, neutral colours, including this chestnut tone.

     

    EOS - WILLET - $249

     

    PIKOLINOS - WIU-8590

    The WIU-8590 Pikolinos ankle boot has an outer zip with a fashionable tassel, and the perfect 4cm heel height. These boots are classic and chic and available in both black and garnet, meaning they can take you from day to night in comfort, and style.  

    PIKOLINOS - WIU-8590 - $279

     

    HISPANITAS - HI99141 

    Made in Spain, this Hispanitas HI99141 5cm block heel is made from quality leather, is of course comfortable, and super stylish too. It features contrast materials of suede and leather, as well as a diagonal zipper embellishment for an on-trend look.

    It also features the new Hispanitas TRIFLOW technology, which cushions each step, providing flexibility and comfort on the tread. Available in neutral black and taupe colours, this heel can be paired with anything from dresses and skirts to a pair of classic pants!

    HISPANITAS - HI99141 - $299

     

    MEN

    PIKOLINOS - M6E-8320

    A sleek men’s boot from Pikolinos, the M6E-8320 is made in Spain with quality leather. It features a removable padded footbed, as well as a lightweight synthetic sole, eliminating the clunky feel of a lot of boots. Available in a classic black and a dark tan, this is a must have for any man looking for a winter boot.

     

     

    PIKOLINOS - M6E-8320 - $275

     

    BIRKENSTOCK - DUNDEE PLUS

    A new arrival to Grundy’s Shoes, the Birkenstock Dundee Plus boot features a suede leather upper, which is made with premium cowhides that are split to produce soft, thick, matte leather.

    They also have a removable insole, and a thermoplastic rubber sole for great traction on a variety of surfaces. We have these available in both men and women’s’ styles in different colours.

    BIRKENSTOCK - DUNDEE PLUS - $216

     

    ECCO - 440374 SOFT 7 MEN

    A shoe that can be considered both casual and dressy, the ECCO 440374 Soft 7 Men boot is perfect to wear both day and night. It has a nubuck leather upper and a full anatomical last shape for an extremely comfortable fit, while featuring a removable, leather-covered insole with the ECCO Comfort Fibre System® which provides a cool and hygienic environment in the shoe.

    Available in brandy and black, these are a classic to add to the collection.

    ECCO - 440374 SOFT 7 MEN - $269

     

    RIEKER - 13930

    The Rieker 13930 boot can be worn in both a business or casual environment, and is a classic lace up with a hidden gusset, for easy on-off wear. It’s lined with a light fleece, meaning it's warmer, and the padded footbed with shock absorption has Antistress technology for extra comfort.

    RIEKER - 13930 - $240

     

    RM WILLIAMS - DYNAMIC FLEX CRAFTSMAN BOOTS

    A pair of R.M.’s is probably on the list of many men, and it’s no wonder why, as it’s an absolute classic and can dress up any outfit. We stock the Dynamic Flex Craftsman in both chestnut and black in the H – wider fit. It’s made with yearling leather upper and a chisel square toe for that classic style. It also features a removable cellulose insole board for extra comfort, and the fibreglass shank reinforces the shape of the boot and supports the arch.

    Plus, the sole features a sewn welt with composition leather and rubber for flexibility, durability and traction on a variety of surfaces.

    RM WILLIAMS - DYNAMIC FLEX CRAFTSMAN BOOTS - $595

     

    And there you have it! Hopefully this has given you some ideas about potential boots to add to your collection for winter.

    Check out our blog post on the best work shoes for men and women here.

  • New Season Shoe Picks By The Grundy’s Shoes Staff!

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    Grundy’s Shoes have a range of sandals, slides, slip ons, flats and heels, for every day casual wear, as well as a variety to suit the workplace or an event, from brands such as FRANKiE4, Ecco, Birkenstock, Ara, Hispanitas, Josef Seibel, Klouds, Pikolinos, Pinaz, Silver Lining, Think, Taos and Wonders. 

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