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Top tack tips for eventing riders: Choosing the right bridle for every phase

Eventing is one of the most demanding equestrian disciplines in the world. Combining dressage, cross-country and showjumping, it asks both horse and rider to perform across multiple phases that eac...

Blacken faded tack (leather care guide)

Have a black saddle, bridle or even boots that are looking a bit aged and dull? Faded black tack can be revived quite quickly and easily if you know how. Why black saddlery fades over time Fading h...

How to stop leather mould in humidity | Lumiere leather care tips

Struggling with mouldy leather in humid weather? Learn how to protect your bridles, saddles, and tack with simple Lumiere leather care tips. If you live in a humid climate, you’ll know how quickly ...

Niki Rose: a motherhood shaped by horses

Hard work, resilience & star ambitions As any high-level rider knows, being competitive while juggling a job or running a business isn’t easy but is often necessary. But throw four kids into th...

What to do if your horse’s bit is rubbing

Bit rubbing is a common issue many horse owners face, and it can quickly lead to discomfort, sores, or resistance when riding. The good news is that with the right checks and adjustments, it’s usua...

Most confused noseband terms explained: hanoverian vs drop vs cavesson

If you’ve ever shopped for a bridle and found yourself wondering “Wait… isn’t a hanoverian the same as a drop noseband?” you’re definitely not alone. Nosebands are one of the most misunderstood par...

Equine Eye horse cameras protecting your horse

Whether it's keeping an eye on a foaling mare, monitoring an injury recovery, or simply checking in during stormy nights, the Equine Eye horse monitoring system is designed to help you do just tha...

Understanding nosebands: A guide to the most common noseband styles

When it comes to horse tack, the bridle is one of the most important pieces of equipment - and the noseband plays a key role in both function and fit. Whether you’re new to riding or just want to l...

The freedom of customisable bridles: style, fit, and function your way

When it comes to your horse’s tack, comfort and style should go hand in hand—and that’s exactly what our customisable bridles offer. Whether you're heading to the show ring or schooling at home, ou...

Riding free: The rise of bitless bridles and neck ropes

In recent years, a growing number of riders have been turning away from traditional bitted bridles in favour of more minimalist tack—namely, bitless bridles and neck ropes. What was once considered...