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The shoemaker, founded in New Zealand as a Kickstarter venture in 2014, is returning to its roots and shuttering all but its outlet brick-and-mortar stores, according to Retail Dive.
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Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Among her longtime favorites are Stéphane, a part-time shoemaker with a following of local dandies, and Olivier Chatenet, who graciously opened the doors of his brand-new vintage store ahead of its official launch during Paris Couture Week.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
Where Wilson and Fischer really deepen Wills-Jones’ tale is in the private moments between the fisherwoman and her wicker husband, who awaits her at the altar in a handsome new suit and shoes borrowed from her neighbors — the tailor (Nabhaan Rizwan), shoemaker (Scott Alexander Yougng) and so on.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
The upgrades will concentrate on Thrall's Opera House; the Scholle House, where a Harmonist shoemaker once lived; and the Harmonist Labyrinth, a reconstructed garden-like maze that symbolized the clash between serenity and life's challenges.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 30 Dec. 2025
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Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Among her longtime favorites are Stéphane, a part-time shoemaker with a following of local dandies, and Olivier Chatenet, who graciously opened the doors of his brand-new vintage store ahead of its official launch during Paris Couture Week.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
Where Wilson and Fischer really deepen Wills-Jones’ tale is in the private moments between the fisherwoman and her wicker husband, who awaits her at the altar in a handsome new suit and shoes borrowed from her neighbors — the tailor (Nabhaan Rizwan), shoemaker (Scott Alexander Yougng) and so on.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
The upgrades will concentrate on Thrall's Opera House; the Scholle House, where a Harmonist shoemaker once lived; and the Harmonist Labyrinth, a reconstructed garden-like maze that symbolized the clash between serenity and life's challenges.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Shoemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoemaker. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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shoemaker
noun
shoe·mak·er
-ˌmā-kər 
: a person who makes or repairs shoes
Biographical Definition
Shoemaker
biographical name
Shoe·mak·er
ˈshü-ˌmā-kər
Eugene Merle 1928–1997 American planetary geologist
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