I'm always on the look out for new shoes and when i saw these on sale in my local Matalan a month or so ago i really couldn't resist them - who couldn't, they were an absoloute bargain at just £7, reduced from around the £25 mark! The sizes available are currently limited instore my local matalan and i can't find them on matalan's website so i'd reccomend having a look instore asap if you want a pair of these as it seems matalan are giving them the boot! Colours available are black or a tan brown, i got the tan brown as it's more versatile - the black ones resemble doc martens slightly so in my opinion are a bit grungey and emo, but the brown ones have more of a summery .  Read the complete review

It was August of last year and I had a bit of a fashion crisis. I had virtually lived in my sandals all summer, but the weather was starting to "turn", and I knew that I was going to need something a bit more substantial to keep my tootsies dry, as I was doing some field based reserch work at the time that required me to spend the best part of the day outdoors. After digging out my old boots, I realized that, due to a hole in the sole, they weren't going to be up to the job, so I had a toddle down to my local Matalan store, which is about 20 minutes walk from my home, to get some new boots. Now I have a bit of a problem when it comes to boots. ...  Read the complete review

==Matalan Buckle Detail Biker Boots== I tend to stick with buying heeled shoes as I'm around 5 ft 3" and really any extra height is most needed (especially as everyone knows the taller you are the thinner your appear!) However there comes a point when I just can't do the amount of walking that I like to do wearing wedged heels. I had been living in my snow boots which are perfect for walking, especially on the beach but look silly if I do divert myself from a walk to the shops. So for this reason I set out to by a pair of flat boots. Unfortunately I found a few and couldn't decide so I am now the proud owner of a good few pairs of flat ...  Read the complete review