LANX

LANX, English handmade footwear from Lancashire

LANX is an English footwear company based in Ribble Valley, Lancashire. Its catalogue is aimed at men and women and covers boots, brogues, trainers and outdoor footwear, with a handmade approach and a selection of its own collections.

Collections and styles

The range is organised into collections such as Axis, Craftsman, Artisan, 365, 1985 and Casual, as well as an outlet section and a best sellers section. Available styles include boots, Chelsea boots, trainers and sneakers, boat shoes, outdoor footwear and shoes. The brand also sells a specific line called 365 Vibram.

Within the men's catalogue there are models associated with names such as Ribchester, Garstang, Settle, Ribble, Scorton and Ancoats. In the women's section there are references such as Edgworth, Reed, Edenfield and Ogden.

Accessories and shoe care

As well as footwear, LANX sells accessories including shoe care products, socks, belts, bags, laces, rugby shirts, wallets, clothing, hats and scarves. The company also offers gift cards.

Manufacturing and history

According to the company's own information, since 2018 it has been working with the aim of making footwear that is built to last, combining traditional skills, quality materials and modern design. The firm presents itself as a proudly Lancashire company and states that it invests in the region as part of its identity.

Repair and resale services

LANX has the RE-LANX programme, aimed at repairing footwear and offering the possibility of trading it in for store credit. The company also has a returns and exchanges service.

Collaborations and public presence

The brand states that it collaborates with professional sports teams, world-renowned leather tanneries and celebrity ambassadors. It also organises or takes part in events and runs its own blog, La Gazzetta Dello Shoes, where it publishes news about products and activities.

Stores and stockists

LANX operates its own stores and has a network of stockists around the UK. The company provides a store locator and an events calendar to find its shops and its presence at fairs or exhibitions.

Shipping and reviews

The shop offers free UK shipping, as well as free returns and exchanges in the same area. At the time of the analysis, the site showed a rating of 4.78 stars based on 6,352 reviews.