Camper

It took me 3 weeks and about 10 hours of looking to finally track down a pair of Camper shoes. Eventually I bought a pair in Hull after disappointment in Cambridge, Norwich, Lincoln and York, but they were worth the wait! This little-known Spanish company makes some of the best looking and most distinctive shoes around. They’re actually very comfortable, no need to wear them in and no blisters (which makes a nice change). The quality is good too although the soles will probably not last more than a year. The only place I could find that sold them was Sole Trader, but I got terrible service at more than one of their stores and they didn’t ...

When I first saw the great bowling shoe design of Camper shoes, being the ultimate fashion victim, I just had to have a pair! They were the height of trend a few months ago and people would stop me in the street to ask where I got my shoes from! Of course, you also get the predictable, 'been bowling today, then?' Very amusing... Anyway, after months of wear and tear the soles need changing. Again, the sole is not your standard 'run of the mill' affair, and I can't find anyone who can replace them. The camper shop told me that you couldn't replace the soles, which for them is great, 'cause you have to buy a new pair of ...