Date Created: 28th November 2011
Blackthorn walking sticks are among the most sought after of all traditional walking sticks, both for their appearance and for their heritage. The blackthorn, or Prunus spinosa, is a shrubby bush with vicious thorns and a suckering habit, so that it forms dense hedges through which livestock cannot escape. It grows particularly well in Ireland and England, where blackthorn sticks cut from hedges have been popular for many centuries. Continued...
Date Created: 11th November 2011
For the gentleman in need of a walking stick, it is very important to choose a cane that is appropriate to his needs and the occasion, adds to rather than detracts from his appearance, and fits his personal sense of style. Such a stick will become a much loved companion. Continued...
Date Created: 2nd November 2011
Good display is probably the single most important factor that contributes to successful retail sales of walking sticks. Please click on 'Continued' to learn the basics, or contact us to discuss the specifics of creating an effective display in your own shop. Continued...
Date Created: 31st October 2011
Choosing the right walking stick is very important. Not only must it offer appropriate support for your requirements, it must also suit your personality and your wardrobe. A walking stick is as much a fashion accessory as it is a mobility aid, and the choice of walking stick can reveal a great deal about its user. Continued...
Date Created: 27th September 2011
Much of the charm and elegance of walking sticks derives from their history as fashionable accessories. The recent Goodwood Revival at the Goodwood motor racing circuit in Sussex, where spectators dress in vintage fashions, was therefore a wonderful opportunity to see walking sticks, shooting sticks and umbrellas used en masse. Continued...
Date Created: 31st August 2011
We are delighted to have launched our new catalogue, which contains over 70 new models of walking sticks, folding canes, seat sticks and umbrellas. Copies are winging their way to all our stockists in the UK and in more than 40 other countries, so walking stick fashions are about to be updated all around the world. Continued...
Date Created: 30th August 2011
Many people, especially first-time walking stick users, are unsure which type of walking stick handle will best suit their requirements. The main styles and their benefits are as follows: Continued...
