Our “Trades-Made” Initiative
We're excited to announce the launch of our new "Trades-Made" campaign, which seeks to celebrate and support skilled trade workers. We believe this campaign will be a call to action for brands from all sectors of the economy to unite in recognizing and honoring the importance of the skilled trades and their impact on society. […]
We Offer Way More Than Work Boots!
Red Wing Richmond is known throughout Central VA for our best-in-the-field work boots. However, we also offer various other types of footwear, including hunting, hiking, lifestyle, and women's boots. Keep reading, and we think you'll agree that we offer far more than work boots! Hunting Boots Our hunting boots, mainly from the Irish Setter line, are […]
Finding the Right Work Boots for You
When it comes to physically demanding and potentially dangerous professions like construction, having the right footwear is not just a suggestion but a necessity for both comfort and safety. Selecting the best work boots in Richmond requires careful consideration to ensure they meet your specific job requirements. In this guide, we will explore the key […]
How to Clean your Red Wing Boots in the Winter
Winter is here and if you're wondering how to clean your Red Wing Boots... we've got you covered! With colder weather comes harsher conditions, and your boots will start to see a lot more use (unless you plan on wearing flip-flops in the snow!) While we proudly offer complimentary, once-a-month cleaning and polishing, you may […]
Sales Tax
As you most likely already know, the State of Virginia has passed a law that requires you to pay sales tax on most items purchased online. That means whether you buy your Red Wings online or at the store, you'll have to pay that extra 4.3%. You may be unhappy about this, but there is […]
The Red Wing Collections!
Red Wing Shoes is famous for ultra-high quality work boots, and deservedly so. We're not shying away from the claim that our work boots are the best in the world - we (and a ton of others) truly believe that they are. However, Red Wing Shoes is not just a one-trick pony. We seek to provide […]
An Interview with Bill Gardner of Red Wing Shoes
Author's Note: It's throw back time! Like most things Red Wing, this discussion with Bill Gardner, Owner of Red Wing Richmond, stands up to the test of time! Originally blogged in 2012, you'll find that over the last 6 years, not much has changed about our approach to doing business here in Richmond. We still […]
Winter Boots from Red Wing Richmond
With the recent snowstorm, winter boots have been flying off the shelves! After a very mild start to winter, with a string of warm days, including a 70+ degree day on Christmas, the script has flipped and it's nothing but cold! If you've noticed in the last couple of weeks that your old boots just aren't […]
Boot Resoling
#ThrowBackThursday! Boot Resoling at Red Wing Richmond (Originally published in 2015) At Red Wing Shoes Richmond we don't just sell the most popular work shoes and boots, we also help you to maintain them and, when needed, we repair them as well. With that in mind, we wanted to give you a quick behind the […]
Composite Toe Boots or Steel Toe Boots?
At Red Wing Richmond, we understand that customers want to know as much information as possible before investing in a high quality, long lasting pair of work boots. We're here to help! We'd like to start by addresssing a common question we hear from potential customers almost daily. That questions is this: What are the major […]