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Category: Profiles
Happy 102nd Birthday to our founder!
Happy Birthday to the man that made it all possible! Our founder, Cecil Bank, turned 102 years old last week.
From humble beginnings, Cecil Bank opened his first shoe store in Wellington in 1938. His primary customers were soldiers returning home from the Second World War. Bank Shoes on High Street was the first store in New Zealand to x-ray customers feet, ensuring a flawless fit to all his loyal customers. With 75 years in the shoe trade and 17 stores under the Banks Group name, Cecil devoted himself to building a chain of thriving footwear stores.
Happy Birthday Cecil Bank!
Celebrating Mother’s Day – A tribute to Shoe Connection’s Mum’s style
Without a doubt, our mothers are the most important ladies in our lives. Whether we like it or not, over the years we’ve collected and compartmentalised memories of our mothers donning the craziest perms, tackiest jerseys and the most incredible shoes!! Today on the blog, we pay homage to all mums by celebrating Shoe Connection’s mother’s finest fashion moments.
Happy Mother’s Day! We love you X
A Model Life – Get up close and personal with Edward Mules
Edward was this seasons male model for our Shoe Connection Winter/Autumn 15 Campaign. Originally from Rotorua NZ, Ed now lives in LA working as a full-time model. In between shots and hair & makeup, we chatted with Ed about modelling and all of his favourite things!Read More »
An Eggceptional Cause – Read our exclusive interview with NZ Artist Rochelle Andrews
New Zealand artist, Rochelle Andrews, has been painting professionally for over a decade. Specialising in “contemporary realism”, Rochelle captures delicate floral scenes beautifully on canvas. This Easter, Rochelle has been asked to participate in the annual Whittaker’s Big Egg Hunt. With Easter literally around the corner, we decided to find out more about Rochelle and this nationwide event!
A Model Life – Get up close and personal with Siannon Pallister
Let us introduce to you Siannon, one of our models for our Autumn Winter Shoe Connection campaign. The gorgeous Siannon is represented by Red 11 models. She’s originally from Australia but she spends Read More »