Yes, Blundstones are actually worth it for the longevity you get out of them. Even though Blundstone moved production from Tasmania to Asia 10 years ago, they've managed to maintain quality control. Blundstone is one of the very few examples of outsourcing that didn't result in poorer quality.
What is so great about Blundstones?
Blundstones are light, comfortable, supportive, and—this is key—durable: A pair of Blunnies may get scuffed and scrappy, but they can last for years as your daily driver. Blundstone adds a removable footbed, which slowly molds to your foot, making the boot more comfy as time goes on.
Are Blundstone boots still in style?
Chelsea Boots for Men and Women One of the defining characteristics of the Chelsea boot is that it has always been popular among men and women—from the Victorian era, to the revival in 1960s London, to today. Blundstone continues in that tradition today with our boots that have a universal appeal.
Has Blundstone quality gone down?
The quality has never changed. They are still built as they always have been: to go anywhere, do anything and look great every step of the way.
Is Thursdays a good brand?
What is this? So far, I've been impressed with the Thursday Boots quality. Although they don't use as high-quality materials as some of the more expensive boot companies that price their boots around $300+, they use real leather in their shoes and the construction of them feels sturdy.
Are Thursday Boots made in China?
While the company is based in New York City, Thursday Boots are made in León Guanajuato, Mexico, using American leather. Thursday's founders say that they selected their partners in León because “they had the same philosophical priorities we had in terms of ethical sourcing, fair labor, and high quality goods.”May 8, 2021
Are Thursday Boots ethical?
Ethical Sourcing 100% of the bovine leather used on our products comes from Tier 1 USA cattle. We also work exclusively with tanneries that can provide traceable material records and have received high marks from the Leather Working Group (LWG) for both environmental practices and chemical management.
What kind of leather does Thursday Boots use?
Most of Thursday's leather boots are constructed with Chromexcel (CXL) or chrome leather and their suede boots are made with WeatherSafe suede which makes them water-repellent. While the Vanguard has a horween leather construction on the interior lining.
Are Blundstones in Style 2021?
Hailing from the Outback, but perfect for all-seasons in Canada. Celebrate Blundstone's 150-year anniversary by choosing one of our most popular styles for 2021. The unofficial footwear of Australia, Blundstone boots are now certified must-haves if you live in Canada.