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The FAYET brand offers a wide choice of high-quality rods, from the most classic to the most original models, to make everyday life easier. Every new cane includes a rubber tip for safety and is properly fitted based on height and weight.

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The walking cane, an aid for centuries

The cane, which comes from the Latin “canna” meaning reed, is an accessory that helps people to walk. Originally, they were simple wooden sticks that supported people in need. A handle system for improved mobility and stability

From the Middle Ages onwards, the cane became a distinctive element for the nobility and bourgeoisie. It evolved in form and became more elaborate.

La Chapellerie Traclet offers a superb collection of canes, whether black, in wood or with silver details. You’ll find the cane that’s right for you, with an original knob or a more classic shape to suit your taste, your walking cane will be synonymous with elegance and luxury. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact our team before adding an item to your basket. Delivery of these accessories is fast, careful and free if your online purchases exceed €90. However, please be aware that certain items may take about a week to produce and ship, so don't wait to place your order for popular items.

Combine your walking stick with your best formal hat for special occasions.

The walking cane offers many advantages, not least in terms of reimbursement: social security reimburses these products at 100% of their base rate.

History of Walking Aids

The use of walking aids is as old as civilization itself. In ancient Egypt, walking canes were not just tools for support but also symbols of power and wealth, often adorned with intricate designs. The Greeks and Romans also recognized the utility of walking canes, using them for balance and support. However, it was during the 18th and 19th centuries that the modern walking cane truly came into its own. It became a fashionable accessory among the upper class, a blend of functionality and style. Today, walking canes continue to serve as essential tools for support and stability, while also being fashionable accessories that reflect personal style.

Woodworking in Cannes

Cannes, a picturesque city in southern France, boasts a rich history of woodworking and craftsmanship. For centuries, skilled artisans in Cannes have been crafting exquisite wooden objects, including walking canes. The woodworking tradition here is marked by meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to quality. Artisans use only the finest materials, such as walnut and ebony, to create walking canes that are both functional and stylish. The Mediterranean climate and fertile soil around Cannes contribute to the growth of diverse tree species, providing a rich palette of woods for these master craftsmen. The result is a collection of walking canes that embody both timeless elegance and superior functionality.

Accessibility and Mobility

Accessibility and mobility are crucial for people of all ages and abilities. Walking canes play a vital role in providing the support and stability needed to navigate daily life. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing a chronic condition, or simply need a bit of extra support, a walking cane can be an invaluable tool. At our shop, we offer a diverse range of walking canes and accessories designed to provide comfort, style, and support. From lightweight and fashionable canes to sturdy and dependable walking sticks, we have something to suit everyone’s needs. Our team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect walking aid, ensuring you can move with confidence and ease.

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