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Penelope Chilvers Journal

This journal is a space designed to give our customers an insight into the very essence of PC. A collection of articles, interviews and insights all thoughtfully curated to celebrate and share the moments and values that inspire us as we grow.

  • 26 September 2024

    A Sartorial Classic: The History of the Loafer

    What is it about the loafer that makes it such a timeless character? Delve into the history of a beloved classic.

  • 30 August 2024

    Walk on the Wild Side

    We are delighted to announce our Pre AW24 collection, a story inspired by adventurous journeys and defined by handcrafted footwear that can take you anywhere.

  • 25 June 2024

     In love with my Chicos! 

    Our best-selling style is back in stock for a special limited edition drop, now with three new colourways available - khaki, pink, and saffron. 

  • 24 May 2024

    Penelope Chilvers at Chelsea

    This year was our first at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show ‘the chicest floral event in the world’. Come and take a look at the friends we saw across the week and the different styles they embraced. 

  • 21 May 2024

    Meet our Makers

    Our espadrilles are handmade in family run factories, where artisanal skills have been passed down over generations. Come and take a look.

  • 21 March 2024

    Gemma’s Wedding Story

    When Penelope’s daughter Gemma got engaged she could picture the shoes she wanted to wear for the big day: ‘I’ve always liked a chunky platform style heel, and I’m so inspired by vintage pieces and colourful prints from the 70’s, so I knew I wanted to bring these two elements together and make something that felt very me. And would be comfortable all night long!’

  • 26 February 2024

    Riding Through Rajasthan

    The story of Penelope’s magical trip through the wilds of Rajasthan, our stays with the incredible SUJÁN team, and the exquisite collection these travels inspired.