Explore the stories defining our brand, from the innovative designs we conceive to the remarkable individuals we collaborate with and the impactful initiatives we hold dear.
Ah, travel! The thrill of exploring new destinations, soaking up different cultures, and creating lasting memories. But for seasoned travellers, comfort is king (or queen!). Nothing throws a wrench in your sightseeing plans faster than tired, swollen feet. That's why finding the best shoes for travelling is crucial.
If you're seeking to enliven your look for the colder weather, you're in luck, as the Peter Sheppard buying team will guide you through this season's most popular winter colours.
This International Women's Day we hosted an event in each of our stores to help raise money for Share The Dignity.
Rochelle Courtenay, the founder of Share the Dignity, is making a real difference by addressing the issue of period poverty and supporting vulnerable women. Her exceptional work is a testament to the power of women supporting women, and Peter Sheppard are proud to stand with her and support her cause.
Spanish shoe designer, Chie Mihara has broken barriers in a male-dominated industry, inspiring many with her unwavering pursuit of excellence.
Margaret Sheppard, co-founder of Peter Sheppard Footwear, shares her heartfelt thoughts on the significance of International Women's Day and the woman who has had the greatest influence on her life.
The team at Peter Sheppard Footwear curate our culture. They are an endless source of wisdom and knowledge, and we credit them for our success and longevity. We are proud to have a group across our three stores and within the Support Office who have been with the company for 20 years or more. And so, on our 50-year anniversary, we have asked them to reflect on their time with us.
As the founder of Peter Sheppard Footwear, one of Australia's most enduring retailers, Peter's impact on the industry has been immeasurable.
Catherine Leon - Art Director/Senior Designer at Peter Sheppard Footwear How long have you been working for Peter Sheppard Footwear and what’s your role? I have been working as the Art Director/Senior Designer for Peter Sheppard Footwear’s creatives and marketing department for four years. In my role I oversee and deve
As the country begins to once again open up, we look to influential women who play an instrumental role in inspiring our wardrobes for spring. We are thrilled to be working alongside Sally Mackinnon from Styled by Sally, a leading Melbourne styling consultancy. Below we'll discuss Sally’s favourite styles from the Spring/Summer 2021 Collection and how she will be pairing them back with her wardrobe.
Melbourne stylist Sally Mackinnon has put together a list of her favourite Peter Sheppard shoe styles for the upcoming party season. These shoes will go beautifully with a huge range of outfits and are suitable for the variety of occasions ahead of the summer season. Let’s run through the fabulous party shoes Sally’s stylish eye has picked out.
From our catalogue cover heel to the most versatile sneaker yet, there are several styles our Senior Buyer predicts will sell out this season. Explore the selection before it's gone.
Many people worldwide enjoy the simple pleasure of coming home, taking off their shoes, and slipping on a cosy pair of slippers to soothe their tired feet. During the Covid lockdowns, there was an increased demand for slippers as people became more aware of the germs outside of their homes. Wearing slippers indoors keeps your feet warm, protected, and comfortable and can contribute to overall well-being by providing several simple benefits. Say goodbye to the germs that hide in the soles of your shoes and say hello to the many advantages of wearing slippers at home.
From Governor General to adoring grandmother, Dame Quentin Bryce shares with us her pearls of wisdom for Australian women.
International Women's Day acknowledges the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women everywhere. These are the stories of three women who are challenging the status quo, through driving change and equality.
Munro is the leading women's size and width footwear company in the U.S., and we are proud to have had an exclusive Australian partnership with Munro for 25 years. Just like Peter Sheppard Footwear, the business is family-owned, sharing values similar to our own with a focus on quality footwear for every woman.
With almost 100 years of expertise under their belt, Paul Green know a thing or two when it comes to crafting footwear. They're the sneaker connoisseur of Europe, experts in sustainable footwear and a brand we know, love and trust. Over the years, we have discovered our customers love Paul Green particularly for their sneaker range, comprising of styles made from many assorted colours, various leathers, and comfortable soles. These are our favourites this season.
A female-designed future. We speak to the strong, empowered women making shoes for people just like them. Claudia Perez Polo - Designer at Naguisa Founded on feminism / Made in Spain
We're acknowledging the progress women have made - in every facet of life - by highlighting women who have helped lead the way.
A female-designed future. We speak to the strong, empowered women making shoes for people just like them. Trinidad Martinez - Designer at Lodi/Gadea Designed by women / Made in Spain
As a busy professional mother, there never seems to be enough hours left in the day. Juggling career, children and personal obligations leaves very little time for the things I love to do, this includes shopping for shoes.
What is it about German manufacturing that makes German-made products so sought-after? Is it the innovative approach to problem solving in the research and development phase? The attention to detail in their design? The precision and accuracy in every step of the manufacturing process?
When we talk about health, often our feet are overlooked. At Peter Sheppard Footwear we find that many of our customers do not realise that feet are key indicators of the overall state of their health and wellbeing. In fact, some foot issues can signify the existence of serious and underlying conditions that can cause long-term discomfort and damage. The positive news is that many foot conditions can be prevented... If they are acted on early!
Whether it’s a wedding, glitzy corporate function, or a classy evening dinner, Peter Sheppard has a wide range of new formal shoe styles to suit the occasion. Explore our most coveted styles of the season below.
It’s an unfortunate misconception that fashion often needs to come at the cost of comfort. But what if we told you that you could have both? In this guide, we'll show you how to wear ergonomic shoes and still look fashionable. Whether you're looking for ergonomically appropriate shoes to wear to work or for a night out on the town, read on for everything you need to know.
Summer is the peak time to step out in style and express yourself with your own distinct style of outfit, but no one wants to sacrifice comfort and support in the process. Thankfully at Peter Sheppard, we carry an eclectic range of luxurious designer footwear that allows you to embrace vogue, comfort and support all at once.
Taking the plunge and investing in shoes online can be daunting. At Peter Sheppard Footwear each pair of shoes, no matter the price tag, comes with a quality guarantee. This means that with any purchase also comes the likelihood you’ll wear them for many years to come. Below are a few handy tips that can help make this happen. From waterproofing and polishing to removing your shoes correctly, proper care is essential.
Channelling seasonal European trends, HÖGL shoes are crafted for fashion forward women looking for something more from their footwear. And as the weather gets warmer and evenings longer, dusting off a pair of sandals or sliding on a pair of sculptured heels never sounded so good.
Made with sartorial flair in Europe, each pair of Hugo Sheppard shoes is a chic work-to-weekend staple. Hugo Sheppard Buyer Kim Temuskos purposefully selects shoes that are versatile enough to take you from day to night with ease. Each shoe is made with quality materials to keep you in complete comfort.
Flats, heels, boots, ballets, sandals, clogs, platforms, wedges, strappy, buckled, lace-ups, peep-toes. Regardless of the style, shoe shopping has long been considered a favourite past time for women. The moment they enter a shoe store, the hearts of women start to race with anticipation as a sea of glorious footwear awaits their inspection.
On Wednesday 21 August, the team from Peter Sheppard's Head Office volunteered at Sacred Heart Mission and served lunch to more than 200 people. The Dining Hall shift forms part of Peter Sheppard's $150,000 pledge to Sacred Heart Mission over three years.
The collection this season has exceeded every expectation, with colours brighter and more beautiful than ever before. From sneakers and slides to sandals with or without a heel; there is truly the shoe for every woman. To guide your decision-making this season, we have collated a list of styles we believe will be bestsellers. Or, in other words, the shoes you must take a look at before they’re gone!
Several years ago I had an experience that would change the way I considered footwear.
Every Melbourne woman knows that once the months of October to November hits, racing season is in the air. The Spring Carnival is Melbourne’s most premier social event as women scramble to fashion stores to create the perfect ensemble. Television channels broadcast footage of immaculately groomed women sipping from champagne flutes in glamorous marquee’s exuding elegance and grace. However, by the end of the day this image is contrasted by something quiet different. Women making their way home, limping with pain etched all over their faces. Then there are some that simply decide to remove their shoes all together and go bare foot to salvage their poor aching feet.