Spring Fashion Preview

Apr 27, 2019

Look for our ad and editorial in the Daily Hampshire Gazette's Spring Fashion Preview available now!  Here's a look at our Trend Report: From pastels to patterns, strappy sandals to chunky heels, and stylish sneakers here are this spring’s three most covetable trends: Rose, yellow, shimmer all give classic shoe styles an update this season.  Often considered very feminine colors, these tones are intense making these anything but soft. But if you like your color on the subtle side consider

‘Business shoes in front, party in back’: Two Northampton businesswomen leading charge in co-retaili

Mar 07, 2019

‘Business shoes in front, party in back’: Two Northampton businesswomen leading charge in co-retailing Daily Hampshire Gazette By JACQUELYN VOGHEL Staff Writer Published: 3/6/2019 1 Strada Shoes and Essentials stationery and gift shop have always shared a similar customer base, according to their owners. But since fall 2017, the two shops have grown dramatically closer: They now share the same roof, with Strada occupying the front of the 108 Main Street space and Essentials covering the back.

Happy Shoe Year!

Jan 04, 2019

Thank you to all our customers for a very successful and gratifying year at Strada.  We began in 1994 with a small shop in the basement of Thornes.  Since moving to Main Street (we are now located in the historic Ann August Building) and have become a favorite destination for shoe lovers. For over 25 years locals and worldwide travelers have walked through our doors and shared our enthusiasm for footwear. This year we were proud to be able to make donations to the Northampton Public Schools,