Articles by Kendall Barber
Poppy Barley Weekly 39
Poppy Barley Weekly 38
Poppy Barley Weekly 38
2-minute read New Grey leather men's shoes, loads of local press coverage, Valentine's Day and "boob" cake pops. It's been a jam-packed week. Find out more.
In Their Shoes: Sarah Chan + Don Iveson
In Their Shoes: Sarah Chan + Don Iveson
3-minute read We chat to #YEG First Lady Sarah Chan and Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson about work days, date nights, fave foods and hypotheticals. Plus: a Poppy...
Poppy Barley Weekly 37
Poppy Barley Weekly 37
2-minute read It's been a pivotal week for us: we moved into a new office and showroom! Find out where, what exciting new products we've launched (leather...
Poppy Barley Weekly 36
Poppy Barley Weekly 36
5-minute read As we get ready to move to our new office space and showroom on Whyte Ave. on Monday, our co-founder, Justine, looks back at the...
Poppy Barley Weekly 34
Poppy Barley Weekly 34
3-minute read What's new at Poppy Barley? We went public with our Men's Collection; we launched La Hacienda Boot; and Justine flew to Mexico. Read more...
5 Minutes With: Adina Porter
5 Minutes With: Adina Porter
3-minute read We met Adina Porter, one of the stars of True Blood & the Newsroom, at a Poppy Barley popup shop in Vancouver in September. Hear...
Poppy Barley Weekly 33
Poppy Barley Weekly 33
3-minute read Happy 2015! We're back, we're freezing, but activity at Poppy Barley is showing no signs of slowing down. Find out what happened at our Sample...
Meet the Photographer(s): Jade Sheldon
Meet the Photographer(s): Jade Sheldon
5-minute read Photographer couple Jade Sheldon + Cory Burnsed shoot Poppy Barley's Gotham Grey Boots in a picturesque coffee shop in Portland. Find out more about the...
5 Minutes With: Christine Amorose
5 Minutes With: Christine Amorose
4-minute read Who’s walking around in Poppy Barley shoes? Here, we spend 5 minutes with our customers to find out who they are and what they do....
Poppy Barley Weekly 30
Poppy Barley Weekly 30
2-minute read We've added grey riding boots to the shop. We're wrapping Gift Cards. One of us is on a beach. From Panama to Edmonton, here's our...
In Her Shoes: Kari Skelton
In Her Shoes: Kari Skelton
3-minute read Up! 99.3 radio host Kari Skelton tells us what her typical day looks like (it starts at 4:15 am) and who she'd invite to her...
Poppy Barley Weekly 29
Poppy Barley Weekly 29
3-minute read The Christmas flurry has begun! Gift Card Package deadlines are quickly approaching, Upcycled Leather Watches make a unique gift, and we launch a Toronto partnership...
Gifting Poppy Barley to Your Staff and Why it's the Perfect Time of Year to Say Thank You
Gifting Poppy Barley to Your Staff and Why it's the Perfect Time of Year to Say Thank You
2-minute read Finding the perfect gift for your employees is an annual challenge. Here's how you can gift Poppy Barley custom shoes to your staff - at...
Poppy Barley Weekly 28
Poppy Barley Weekly 28
3-minute read From boisterous company Christmas parties, to announcing our new Men's Collection and the final popups of 2014, here's the scoop on Poppy Barley.
Poppy Barley Weekly 27
Poppy Barley Weekly 27
4-minute read From the biggest hot air balloon festival in Latin America to freezing temperatures in Canada, hear from our Operations Manager, Laura, in León, Mexico, in...
Poppy Barley Weekly 25 + 26
Poppy Barley Weekly 25 + 26
4-minute read We missed you last week! That means we're giving you 14-days-worth of updates on our #PoppyBarleyToronto popup; our 2nd Birthday; two new product launches; press...
Poppy Barley Weekly 24
Poppy Barley Weekly 24
3-minute read It's been a heads down, get-work-done type of week. For the first time in a LONG time, our entire team was in Edmonton. Here's what...
Poppy Barley Weekly 23
Poppy Barley Weekly 23
2-minute read From Live Action Escape Games to a crazy-awesome Halloween sale ($50 off boots! $25 off ankle boots!), find out what's happening at Poppy Barley this...
#PoppyBarleyBrunch with Tiffany Mitchell & Elizabeth Cauvel
#PoppyBarleyBrunch with Tiffany Mitchell & Elizabeth Cauvel
1-minute read Custom boots, food and an exquisite orchard setting. See our collaboration with Tiffany from Offbeat + Inspired and Elizabeth Cauvel from MasterChef.
Poppy Barley Weekly 22
Poppy Barley Weekly 22
3-minute read We came off very busy pop-up sales in Calgary and St. Albert last weekend (it was lovely to meet you all!) to the madness and...
Poppy Barley Weekly 21
Poppy Barley Weekly 21
2-minute read ICYMI: We launched our first rounded-toe flat, have more than 100 measurement appointments booked this weekend, and an amazing Saturday on Instagram planned (really). Details...
#PoppyBarleyFeast: Win 1 0f 10 Copies of Kitchen Confidence
#PoppyBarleyFeast: Win 1 0f 10 Copies of Kitchen Confidence
7-minute read We threw a #PoppyBarleyFeast for Thanksgiving using Kelsey Nixon's new cook book, Kitchen Confidence. Here's what happened, and here's how to win a copy of...
Kelsey Nixon Wears Poppy Barley Ankle Boots on Rachael Ray
Kelsey Nixon Wears Poppy Barley Ankle Boots on Rachael Ray
12-minute read Chef + host Kelsey Nixon of Kelsey's Essentials and Kitchen Confidence wears custom fit Poppy Barley ankle boots on Rachael Ray! Read our Q&A with...
Poppy Barley Weekly 19
Poppy Barley Weekly 19
4-minute read Our co-founder, Justine, gives the scoop on Poppy Barley product development (rounded-toe flats! Our Men's Collection! Spring 2015!), our latest popup shops + some exciting...
The Founders Assembly: Janis Galloway on Entrepreneurship
The Founders Assembly: Janis Galloway on Entrepreneurship
2-minute read When we partnered up with BLOOM for The Founders Assembly, we couldn't think of a better person to be the face of our campaign than...
Poppy Barley Weekly 18
Poppy Barley Weekly 18
3-minute read One of the most exciting weeks in Poppy Barley history. Find out what happened at our Vancouver popup shop, which shoe style sold out, and...
Poppy Barley Weekly 17
Poppy Barley Weekly 17
3-minute read It has been one busy week! The team has been jet-setting all over the place, from Edmonton to Calgary to Vancouver. Fall is officially here...
Poppy Barley Weekly 16
Poppy Barley Weekly 16
4-minute read It's been a busy week! Amidst travel to NYC, launching our newest collection, and getting ready for popup shops in Edmonton and Vancouver, we're saying...
Meet the Photographer: Lori Andrews
Meet the Photographer: Lori Andrews
11-minute read Photographer Lori Andrews shoots Poppy Barley's Limited Edition Collection in a series of self-portraits and product shots--and we're in love! Find out more about Lori...
Poppy Barley Weekly 15
Poppy Barley Weekly 15
2-minute read Hello, September! Boot season, chocolates, popup shops and more. Find out what's happening at Poppy Barley.
Poppy Barley Co-founder on "Designing Your Creative Business"
Poppy Barley Co-founder on "Designing Your Creative Business"
2-minute read Using Poppy Barley's e-commerce company as a case study, watch Justine Barber talk startup culture and building a creative business from scratch at the PARK...
Poppy Barley Weekly 14
Poppy Barley Weekly 14
3-minute read Our new Customer Experience Coordinator, Lauren, writes her very first blog post for Poppy Barley - covering exciting awards and blog coverage, upcoming popup shops...
Poppy Barley Weekly 13
Poppy Barley Weekly 13
2-minute read Get the scoop on this week's happenings as we squeeze in vacations and get ready for our favourite season!
Poppy Barley Weekly 12
Poppy Barley Weekly 12
2-minute read Things to know: we launched TWO new boots styles, THREE new leather colours, and brought back Metallic Gold ballet flats. Plus: we're throwing a major...
Poppy Barley featured in FLARE, September 2014
Poppy Barley featured in FLARE, September 2014
1-minute read We are so excited to share the news that Poppy Barley is featured in the September 2014 issue of Canada's FLARE Magazine! Here's how it...
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