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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Stories of Merry People: Joyful Swimming with Sophie Hellyer
Since Merry People's beginnings, we've had the joy of meeting people who live adventurous, joyful, and merry lives. This Stories of Merry People series is all about sharing the amazing stories ...
It’s Australian Snow Season! A Catch-Up with Aussie Snowboarder Belle Brockhoff
Earlier this year we announced that we'd partnered with Australian World Champion snowboarder; Belle Brockhoff. It's been such a pleasure following along on her journeys! From competing in Europe a...
10 Dog-Friendly Parks For Your Winter Walkies
You love to explore with your furry friend – a leisurely walk down to the park near your house or a sunny, salty trip to the beach! When the weather turns cooler and the rain starts to come down, i...
Here’s How to Choose a Merry People Colour!
One of the things our customers love about Merry People is our wide range of colours; from brights, to bolds, from neutrals to the unexpected, we have a boot (or clog!) colour that brings you joy!S...
Ashley's Adventures in UK and Spain: What To Pack, How To Style and Where To Go
This past May, our merry friend Ashley from LA set off for several months on an adventure to the summery UK and the sun-soaked shores of Spain! We first met Ashley through her colourful and joyful ...
Motherland: A Strong & Merry Community for Rural Mums in Australia
Get ready to hear from three amazing women at Motherland, an Australian organisation that supports rural mothers, who have partnered with Merry People this May. We'll be hearing from Steph, the ...
Samantha Gash: Putting the Bobbi Boots Through Their Paces!
What do you love about your Bobbi Boots? "They literally make me feel joyful, comfortable and able to weather any storm!" We're so excited to introduce our partnership with Samantha Gash, a...
Stories of Merry People: How Clay Artist Freya Bramble-Carter Finds Merriness!
Since Merry People's beginnings, we've been lucky enough to connect with some incredible people who lead a life of adventure, kindness and merriness. We're excited to share an interview wi...
Stories of Merry People: Salt Flower
Since Merry People's beginnings, we've been lucky enough to connect with some amazing people and hear their incredible stories. At Merry People, we believe life's all about embracing the unknown,...
Let's go on a merry adventure! With the launch of our expanded kids collection, we thought it would be fun to celebrate. Which is why we’ve created the Kids Scavenger Hunt Giveaway! While this...
Guest Blog | Cabin Style at the Dell Prairie A-frame with Moody Cabin Girl
Gina is a long time member of our Merry Community, she's a passionate promoter Midwest cabin culture on her website Moody Cabin Girl. With Winter arriving here in Australia, we've asked Gina to sh...
Guest Blog | Support Local with these 5 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Kelly Thompson & Maker’s Mrkt
Support Local with these 5 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Kelly Thompson & Maker’s Mrkt Looking for a unique gift for mum this Mother’s Day? To make your shopping easier, we have reached out to ...
The Merry Makers Mother's Day Giveaway!
Merry Makers Mother’s Day Giveaway! It is that time of year again where we celebrate the mum in your life! Last year, we did a fun and merry giveaway celebrating local producers and makers around A...
10 Fun Facts About Gumboots If you subscribe to the Merry People newsletter, you may have seen that we sent around some Gumboot Trivia to liven up the holiday break! (We also gave away a pair of M...
Guest Blog | Washington Coast Beach Cleanup with Sky & Mitch
INSPIRED BY THOSE WHO WORK TOWARD A GREENER TOMORROW A Protect Our Earth Kind of Adventure by Sky & Mitch This August (when Australia was in a lockdown), we collaborated with Sky and Mitc...
MERRY INTERVIEWS! Welcome to the Merry Interviews, where we chat with members of our Merry Community, sharing their stories and adventures. Today, we are chatting with Enya Cai, a Senior Policy...
Gumboots & Flowers Much like Gumboots and Animals, the combination of our Bobbi and Rosey gumboots with flowers is the pairing we didn't plan for... but love seeing! To celebrate the change of...
Cuteness Overload: Gumboots + Animals
Gumboots & Pets Pairing our Bobbi ankle boots with animals is the photo collaboration we never planned - but are totally loving! Thank you to our community for continuing to share these joint ...
Merry Interviews | Martha Frassica-Rivera, Everglades Outpost Wildlife Sanctuary
MERRY INTERVIEWS! Welcome to the Merry Interviews, where we chat with members of our Merry Community, sharing their stories and adventures. Today, we are talking to Martha Frassica-Rivera, the...
Merry Interviews | Diana Hull, La Tortilleria
MERRY INTERVIEWS! Welcome to the first installation of our new series: Merry Interviews! For this, we are reaching out to members of our Merry Community to discuss their stories and adventures. T...
Knitting Beanies with Loré Loré
Knitting Beanies with Loré Loré This week, our team got together to learn to knit a Pom Pom Beanie with the amazing Lorena of Loré Loré, a Melbourne knitwear brand. Loré Loré is a label focused o...
How to Love Your Indoor Houseplants
How to Love Your Indoor Houseplants Written with Alice Crowe, The Lush Forest @lush_forest Indoor plants are easily one of the top interior decorating trends of the last forever. If you are like ...
13 Plant Happy Accounts to Follow on Instagram
13 Plant Happy Accounts to Follow on Instagram No matter if you have two green thumbs, are just getting started with houseplants, or enjoy looking at floral design, Instagram is a great spot to c...
Getting Started with Gardening
Gardening for Beginners By Dani & Michelle Whether you are after a new hobby or dreaming of that farm-to-table life, now is the perfect time to start a garden! Gardening allows you to slow do...
MOTHER'S DAY GIVEAWAY It's a very merry Mother’s Day giveaway! Here at Merry People, two things we love are being merry and supporting our local community. To celebrate mum this year, we have cr...
Making Merry A Customer Appreciation Post ❤️ How are you staying Merry right now? Despite being homebound, we’ve been taking steps to find fun and embrace adventure every day. Whether it is a lo...
Last week I was honoured to be invited back to Monash University to participate on the panel for The Future is Female (Founders), a discussion celebrating International Women’s Day. I am a 2017 alu...
2020 Planning in Beechworth, Victoria
2020 Planning in Beechworth, Victoria As a brand that celebrates being outdoors, physically being in nature really helps us connect with our product and awaken our creativity. When I planned our an...
How to Build a Good Relationship with your Supplier as a Startup
How to Build a Good Relationship with your Supplier as a Startup As a growing startup, I am often asked for advice and tips on how to build a good relationship with my suppliers. It is not alwa...
Merry Interviews | Jordann Hickey, the first female from Central Australia drafted into the AFLW
MERRY INTERVIEWS! One of the big things I want to do through Merry People is share stories of amazing people who bravely embarked on an adventure into the crazy unknown! I want to use our voice to...
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