Adventures

Our Ankle Boots, Compared: How to Pick Your Perfect Pair

Boot curious? Let’s walk through the features and benefits of Andie, Bobbi and Tully - plus which works for your life and style.  Meet Andie Andie is your classic rain boot silhouette, with a moder...

Our Top Picks For Waterproof Shoes to Wear When Travelling

When getting ready to go on a trip, everyone knows the importance of packing with function and versatility in mind. You find yourself asking… ‘That dress may be perfect for the weather, but can I w...

Choosing the Perfect Size for Your Merry People Boots

At Merry People, we believe great adventures start with the right fit! Whether splashing through puddles or exploring the city, your boots should be merry and comfortable. In this blog, we’ll share...

What Shoes Are Good for Working in a Restaurant?

What’s cooking in the kitchen? Comfy footwear, of course!Many people who work as chefs, servers, hostesses, or bartenders, turn to rubber clogs or rubber ankle boots as their go-to footwear for wor...

Here’s How to Choose a Merry People Color!

With so many colors to choose from, picking the perfect one can feel like a fun, but tricky challenge! Whether you’re leaning toward classic neutrals or something bold and bright, choosing the righ...

10 Fun Facts About Rain Boots!

10 Fun Facts About Rain Boots If you subscribe to the Merry People newsletter, you may have seen over Christmas last year that we sent around some Gumboot Trivia to liven up the holiday break! (We ...

Are Rubber Boots Warm?

Yes, rubber boots are warm. Even unlined rubber boots provide a decent amount of insulation to trap heat and keep you warm in chilly weather. The design of most business casual rain boots is best s...

What Are Good Rain Boots?

  Rain boots come in all sizes, shapes, and materials, depending on their intended use. Sometimes, a good pair of rain boots will be the only thing that can keep your feet warm and dry when dealing...

Do Rain Boots Stretch?

  A great pair of rubber rain boots will keep your feet dry, safe, and comfortable. But sadly, since rubber is a natural material, it can wear out with age, meaning your favorite rain boots are eve...

Are Rain Boots Good For Snow?

Rain boots in the snow may conjure up images of wet socks, soggy toes, and soaked ankles. But not with Merry People boots! Our 100% waterproof boots are built to take on any alpine adventures, and ...

How Should Wellies Fit?

Wellies (Wellington Boots) were first created in the 1800s after the Duke of Wellington asked his shoemaker to create a pair of waterproof boots that were easier to wear in battle. Since then, they...