The Making of the Lochie Sandal
Summer fun, here we come! 10 years on and over a year in the making, we’re beyond excited to introduce you to Lochie—our first-ever sandal and Merry People’s sunny debut into warm weather adventure...
Try This Delicious and Easy 10-Step Recipe Inspired by Our Ginger Andie Boots
You already know our new Andie Boot is perfect for the garden and great for the dog park—but most recently, it’s also made its debut in the kitchen! If you've got a sweet tooth (like us), chances a...
5 Father's Day Gift Ideas (That You Could Give Dad Year Round!)
Whether you're shopping for Father’s Day, his birthday or just because, here's a simple gift guide to help you find the perfect present for your dad. If you're looking for a simple, practical and t...
Zoe's Story: How the Cocoon helped me find my forever home
This year, we’ve paired up with non-profit Bridge It to raise funds for their housing program, called the Cocoon. The Cocoon provides young women aged 17-21, who are at risk of homelessness, with s...
Meet the Bridge It Bobbi Boot! Here for a short time, but made for a lasting impact. For every Bridge It Bobbi Boot sold, we’ll be donating 20% of sales to help provide a safe home to young women a...
A Comparison: Andie vs. Bobbi and Tully Boots!
Looking to compare the all-new Andie Boot with our Bobbi and Tully Boots? This blog post is for you! Keep reading for the key differences, and similarities, between our Andie and our other ankle-bo...
The newest addition to our Merry Family has arrived, and Andie is ready for all the mess and merriness! Fresh from our garden and ready for yours, say hello to our new Andie Boot—a sleek, modern ta...
We’re Partnering with Bridge It to Help End Youth Homelessness
A home should be safe, nurturing, and a place to be yourself. Sadly, many young people don't experience this. In Australia, 122,000 people experience homelessness any given night, with young people...
How to Add Colour to Your Space and Style (ft. Mustard Made!)
This year, a very colourful trend has burst onto the scene in vibrant fashion. Meet dopamine dressing, aka, dressing for joy! In a nutshell, dopamine dressing is all about wearing what makes you fe...
Why Are We Called Merry People?
Hey everyone, it’s Dani here! This week’s blog post is inspired by a lovely question from our customer Patricia:'Is there a story behind the name Merry People, or was the intention to literally mak...
Step Into Golden Hour: The 2024 Merry People x Obus Rainwear Collection
Behind The Collaboration This is our second Merry People x Obus collaboration, and our first time bringing it to our Merry Community across the world! Let's take you behind the scenes to meet our i...
Sophie’s Story: Cancer may have stolen my hair, appearance and energy, but it didn’t take my spirit.
I’m Sophie van Haalen, and I was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer in May 2023. At the time I was 36 years old and a seemingly healthy, busy mum of two young boys (aged 3 and 6), happily...
Raising Funds For Life-Saving Cancer Research: In Conversation with Dani and Zara
We’ve taken our partnership with the Mother’s Day Classic a step further this year to create a limited edition Bobbi Boot! We'll be donating 20% of every sale from this collaboration boot to the Mo...
From Our Founder: How We're Inspiring Inclusion At Merry People
“As a female CEO in a workforce where we're still a minority, I understand the importance of visibility. By being visible on this adventure, I aim to show other women that it is possible to bootst...
With a bit of love, your Merry People gumboots will stay merry for years! Merry People boots are high quality, durable, and built to last for years - but all good things need a bit of love. To make...
Plan The Perfect Summer Picnic with These 5 Merry Theme Ideas!
Summertime is here, and if you're looking to plan the perfect summer picnic, then you're in the right place! Being in nature, while snacking on yummy food? A huge reason why we believe picnics are ...
Can You Put Insoles In Rubber Boots?
Whether you've got foot pain (plantar fasciitis, anyone?) or just want comfy boots for the changing weather, you're probably thinking about finding the perfect pair. You know, ones that keep your f...
Best Boots for Plantar Fasciitis
When the rainy season starts, people with plantar fasciitis might feel a familiar ache in the soles of their feet and would rather bundle up than enjoy the chilly rain and outdoor adventures. The t...
Whether you’re leaping over puddles to catch a cab or chasing your little one around the garden, your feet get you where you need to go. When you feel comfortable in your shoes, it makes jumping in...
As durable as gumboots are, even the best gumboots get well-worn in after years of use! No type of footwear is free of the natural wear and tear that comes with time and usage. Not only are gumboot...
How to Dry Merry People Gumboots
If you own a pair of gumboots, chances are that you know how much of a staple footwear choice they are. Whether you are in for a bout of rainy weather, spending the day gardening, or planning to ta...
Can You Wear Gumboots in the Snow?
When the sky starts drizzling, it's time to grab your gumboots! An excellent choice for wet weather, gumboots are waterproof, and known for being the go-to shoe on rainy days. This makes it easy to...
7 Female-Founded Brands You Can Support & Shop This Christmas Season
Christmas time is well and truly here! With your tree up and glowing with fairy lights, the familiar tunes of WHAM! filling the air, and thoughtful gifts tucked away in your closet (most likely sti...
Have you ever found yourself out in the city, going about your day, only to get stuck in a torrential downpour… in the wrong footwear? Or, have you prepped for a rainy day, only to find out the har...
Best Shoes for Commuting to Work
When it comes to finding the right shoe for commuting to work, comfort and style are key. The shoes you walk to work in should make your commute comfier! If you’re in the marketing for a durable an...
Calling All Merry Gifters! Your Guide To Christmas Gifting
Here’s a guide to everything you need to know for gifting merriness this season! The countdown to Christmas is on, and if you're looking to gift your friends and family some Merry People boots, clo...
Fashion boots are an essential piece of footwear. You can wear them to spice up your outfits with fun and flair, or to bring a sense of vogue to your everyday functions, like when you wear the best...
Best Boots for Landscaping Work
Investing in the right equipment for any job is an important part of making where you work a bit merrier! For example, landscaping is a physically demanding job; you usually have to be on your feet...
Most Comfortable Boots for Standing All Day
Boots are essential footwear that deliver both style and function. Anyone whose job requires being on their feet all day know how important it is to find the most comfortable boots for standing all...
Commuter boots refer to a type of footwear for people who commute regularly, by public transportation, by bikes, or on foot, particularly in urban areas. These boots are designed to be comfortable,...
Pull-On Boots Versus Lace-Up Boots
A versatile pair of boots has both function and style and is an essential piece that every wardrobe should have. But with so many options, how do you choose the right pair for yourself? Let’s dive ...
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