Our Mission

Recognized for extraordinary customer service along with on-trend, fun & funky, different yet wearable contemporary and some alternative styles –at totally moderate prices—Kick It is the first go-to-shopping place for hot boots, adorable clothes and edgy accessories for the modern, urban stylish Seattle woman....

Friday, June 26, 2009

Party at Kick It on Tuesdays June 30th--5 to 8 p.m.

Like to kick things? Stop by Kick It Boots & Stompwear on Tuesday June 30 (5 to 8 p.m.) and enjoy kicking inanimate objects while shopping for clothes that stomp! Bonus: wear your favorite boots to kick things and enjoy 20% Off your choice of one item. Fun Giveaways every hour hosted by the lovely Sarah Tonin, refreshing beverages and hand crafted Focasia provided. AND LIVE MUSICAL INSTORE PERFORMANCE BY the Summertons.



For a complete listing of over 70 Ballard Businesses that are hosting Tuesday specials, visit www.TuesdaysInBallard.com.

Friday, June 12, 2009

June Artwalk Featuring "The UnNamed Woman" series by Uyen Tran-Gjerde


Kick It is proud to showcase "The Unnamed Woman" series by local artist Uyen Tran-Gjerde. In these portraits, Tran-Gjerde fashions painterly brushstrokes into captivating women wearing period costumes of the 13th & 14th Century; yet the viewer is struck by the contemporary knowing revealed in the women's eyes. Also on display is Tran-Gjerde's whimsical Buddha series.


Artist Opening June13th 6 to 9 p.m.
Kick It Boots & Stompwear
2607 NW Market Street
Ballard, WA 98107

Works on view through June 2009.

Friday, May 29, 2009

BED STU Leathers Have Arrived!

Get your inner Wonder Woman on with these bad-girl cuffs by BED STU. Handcrafted of the finest leathers and embellished with all kinds of crazy hardware, these new additions to Kick It are made by the famous boot-maker BED STU! (Yes, we will be getting our first BED STU boots in the Fall...to die for). Priced at $22 to $28, you can afford two: one for each wrist!

NEW Spring & Summer Dresses Arriving Weekly!


We're almost afraid to post pics of our Summer dresses because they sell out so fast...but our regular shoppers know to stop in weekly to see what new florals, floor-lengths or casual cotton knit dresses have arrived. Especially popular are our 100% cotton lined "happy" dresses by Aryeh. Priced from $32 to $68, Kick It's dress collection is easy on the pocket book and gorgeous on you! Our early Summer collection includes: Aryeh, Ezekiel, Mystree, Lapis, Hendi, Mink USA and (coming soon) Trinity Silks.

NEW Eco-Mystree Organics & 100% Cotton Delights


This is our favorite new line for Spring: cute-n-casual tops and soft floaty dresses perfect for casual Fridays at work or a family picnic at Golden Gardens. Mystree and Eco-Mystree focuses on all organic and natural cotton knits in soft pastley colors, longer bodies, 3/4 sleeves and darling little surprise embellishments, button details and lace trims...all at easy prices ($32 to $48).


NEW Gorgeous Skinny Jeans by MOTO Denim $58




NEW! Tomato Red Skinny Jeans by MOTO Denim $48


Friday, May 8, 2009

Joseph Griffin Sandals NEW!!


We just picked up 5 styles by California Shoe designer Joseph Griffin and they are simply lovely. Good quality, good fit, cute up-trend styles, made in Brazil of soft leathers with sweet little details. Here's one pic of his new gladiator sandal. it has a hidden zipper up the back! Regular Price $88.00

All BOOTS NOW 50% OFF (All Shoes On Sale Too!)

All Boots at Kick It are now 50% to 75%! It's been a bit slow lately (due to the economy and unseasonably rainy/cold Spring) and so we have several boot styles that are just waiting for a good home. See a few pics below of what's in stock and come pick up a pair while sizes last. Even if you pack them away in your closet for a few months until next Fall, these are fabulous boots, at half price.

And during the month of May ALL SHOES AT KICK IT ARE 20% OFF! We carry Volatile, Nicole, Miz Mooz, Joseph Griffin, Penny loves Kenny, Palladium, Steve Madden and more. In stock now is a lot of cute "chunky" heeled pumps, and a lot of strappy peep-toe platforms. These are new Spring and early Summer styles priced regularly from $42 to $68.


The Maruti "Sheila"...the boot that is to be reckoned with!

We have just 6 pairs left of this boot of all boots. Hand built in Portugal, of all top-grain Italian leathers, this boot is so soft on the foot but packs a big stomp! Regular Price $268 Now 50% Off.

Size available are 37, 37.5 38, 38, 38.5, 38.5.

Maruti Claire Boot...What a Cutie!






















These beautiful low-heeled boots hit just below the mid-calf and are made of the softest Italian leathers, and sleek rubber sole. The black Claire has side lacing, the Brown Claire has calf-suede cuff (super stylish for a "Euro" fashion look), and the silver/grey Claire has a darling canvas cuff, perfect for Spring office attire. The fit on these is slim/narrow, so most people are going up a half size.Regular Price $248, NOW 50% Off.
Sizes available are 7 to 10.
NOTE: We are happy to ship any of these sale boots anywhere in the US or Canada at no charge, but buyer beware: all sales are final on web purchases (sorry). We can fit you as best as possible by discussing your feet over the phone. (Sounds a bit strange but we do it all the time!)

Maruti Sarlat-Faux Lace Up SneakerBoots







































These mid-calf boots zip up the inside, come in full-grain chocolate or gunmetal grey all Italian leather and they feel sooooo incredibly soft on the foot. Yes they do look a bit like bowling shoes but very COOL bowling shoes! Made in Portugal. Reg. Price $228, Now 50% Off
Most sizes available (sold out in size 41 & 42).

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

May Artwalk at Kick It Features Paintings by Brenda Joy!


Fill your eyes with color, and brighten up your mood with Ballard Artist Brenda Joy and her new water color floral series-now on display at Kick It Boots and Stompwear. Bright, bold, and beautiful, these gorgeous flowers will remind we Ballardites that Spring has sprung and the delights of Summer will soon follow…

Each painting is 16" x 20", framed under glass and retails for $300.00.

Stop by for a little refreshment and cheer, Ballard Artwalk at Kick It 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday May 9th.

Saturday, May 2, 2009

New Hand-strung Freshwater Pearls

Perfect for Mother's Day, these new beauties by local jewelry designer Krissy Eastlick, Dazzle Avenue Jewels, Duvall WA, are sure to delight!



Dangling by A. Thred New Jewelry all handmade each piece is one of a kind all darling!







It's Spring at Kick It--New Looks Arriving Daily










April Artwalk with Michael Foster


Join us for our fantastic artwalk on Saturday April, 11th 2009, 5 to 9 p.m.! We will be showing the wonderful creations from artist Michael Foster. We will have plenty of drinks, food and snacks. So be sure to bring your family on by to have a fun evening with us here at Kick It.

Saturday, February 7, 2009

Shay D Designs Jewelry V-DAY Party!

Stop by for some bubbly and bling during Ballard Artwalk Saturday February 14th, 5 to 9 p.m. at Kick It. ShayD (aka: Shayla Rasmussen) has crafted dozens of new beauties ready to liven up your lobes and shimmer on your neck--not to mention warm your heart. Boys & Girls buying for their Gals get free gift wrapping and a chocolate!


Thursday, February 5, 2009

2009 Early Spring Arrivals

New shoes & boots just in! Here's just a sample. Brands include: Nicole, Miz Mooz, Very Volatile, Palladium, U ROADS and Maruti. Our shoes range in price from $58 to $88 and our boots are $138 to $268.

Left: Morgantan MaryJane by Nicole-$58.  Right: Very Volatile Smooches leather on wood, $62, avail. in black too.




Left: Nicole Ritter Sandal on wood, $48. Right: Nicole Red Buckle Pump, $68.





Nicole buckly pumps in Black and Grape, $68; Nicole Balanced t-strap sandal on rubber sole, $58.






From left: Miz Mooz Red Buckle Boot $218, Volatile patent sitched pump-dark red or black-$62, and Miz Mooz Casablanca red wedge boot, $168.







Darling Chloe flat with Giraffe toe & heel, $42.







Very Volatile mixed-browns cone-heel leather pump,$68; and the Maruti running boot in brushed browns, hand-built, top-grain Italian leather, $218.







Very Volatile mixed-greys cone-heel leather pump,$68; and the Maruti running boot in brushed greys, hand-built, top-grain Italian leather, $218.




















Monday, January 19, 2009

Maruti "Sheila" Boot

Like Frye Boots? Then you will LOVE this new Maruti Cadillac of Boots! The "Sheila" boot shown here in Charcoal Grey is constructed by hand in Portugal of the finest tooled Italian leather, with full leather sole, on a super comfortable demi-wedge bottom. Priced at $268, the Maruti Sheila has all the styling and durability of its $500+ Frye counterpart at half the price.


Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Look Out 70's Fringe is Back




We love this Very Volatile flat boot with a leather fringe calf. The cute semi-pointy toe is reminiscent of the 70's but the smooth black leather and wide-calf fit makes it sooooo today! Extra cushion inside the footbed makes these a great clubbing/dancing boot ($108). Now 75% Off during our May Boot Blow Out Clearance Sale. All sizes still available.








Monday, September 29, 2008

U-ROADS Recycle Have Arrived!

Introducting the U-ROADS Boot, now in stock at Kick It., ($260). We are the first West Coast shoe store to carry U-ROADS--a boot that has been a favorite in London for two decades. 100% Handmade in Portugal, the gorgeous top-grain illustrious Italian leather is made with natural vegetable dyes and the soles are made of recycled tires. Even the packaging is thoughtfully made with 100% post-consumer recycled paper and U ROADS adds zero paper-stuffing inside, to reduce waste.

The fit on these beauties is Like-A-Glove on your feet. The quality of construction is superior ensuring this boot will wear beautifully for years and years. Due to limited sizes in stock now, we are only allowing 24 hour holds. Layaways are fine and welcomed with 20% down.

Sunday, January 6, 2008

Welcome to our new Website!

A new year and a new website! It's a great way to start 2008. We'll be adding plenty of posts on our recent activities at the store along with information on our product line, new releases by top designers, and let's not forget the Ballard Artwalks! So check back frequently for the latest scoop. You can also sign up for our newsletter at info@kickitboots.com. 


And thanks to Boojazz Studios (http://www.boojazz.com) for the new site.