Anne-Marie Fortier
Gift Ideas
When it comes to spoiling our loved ones, nothing compares to a gift that’s practical, long-lasting, and made locally. At Atelier Garneau, every piece is handcrafted in our Eastern Townships workshop using high-quality materials like Italian leather, fine suede, and wool from New Zealand and Australia. Here are some cozy gift ideas for anyone who loves feeling comfortable, whether at home or at the cottage! For comfort lovers, our must-have Garneau slippers Icons of our artisanal craftsmanship, our handmade sheepskin slippers from Canada embody the perfect balance of warmth, softness, and durability. Whether you always have cold feet or prefer...
Anne-Marie Fortier
What size should I choose for slippers?
Buying slippers online is convenient… but you still need to know which size to choose! With different models, whether or not you're wearing socks, or even the presence of orthotics, it's perfectly normal to have questions. Here is our complete guide to finding the perfect size for your Garneau slippers, with practical tips, conversion tricks, and information about our return policies — because comfort starts with a good fit. Size guide Our slippers are designed according to the standard North American sizing (US/CA), which means you can generally choose the size you normally wear. That said, to avoid any surprises, we...
Anne-Marie Fortier
5 signs it's time to replace your slippers.
Over time, even the best pairs (yes, even those made of sheepskin!) can lose their comfort or hygiene. Wear and tear, persistent odors, a flattened sole, or a looser fit are all signals that shouldn’t be ignored But when exactly should you replace your slippers? What are the signs of wear for sheepskin slippers? And how can you ensure you prolong the life of your favorite slippers? Here are the signs to watch for to know when it’s time to invest in a new pair and rediscover the true meaning of comfort. Sign #1 - The insole is flattened or...
Anne-Marie Fortier
How to make a natural disinfectant for your slippers
Wearing slippers is part of the daily routine for many of us. However, this cozy footwear that pampers your feet can quickly become a breeding ground for other bacteria, fungi and dirt. That's why looking after and regularly maintaining them is important for good foot health. To do this, you can use homemade disinfectant solutions made from ingredients you probably already have on hand. Here's a simple, fast and effective recipe to help keep your feet healthy. Benefits of natural disinfectants Natural disinfectants are an excellent alternative to commercial products. Not only are they more environmentally friendly, but they're also...
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