Designer Walking Canes

There are so many different styles of designer walking canes. Some have designer handles, like the classic derby handle or gorgeous acrylic translucent handles. There are also designer canes that are decorated with beautiful patterns all over the shaft and handle.

Many of us, at one point or another, will need mobility assistance. It may be for a brief period following an injury or operation or it may be for an indefinite period of time. Either way, a cane can serve as a fabulous tool to help you move around freely and keep your independence. There are designer canes available in every type of cane. So, whatever your particular needs are, you can find a cane that supports you well and looks great too.

Designer canes are made of many different types of materials. Wood is the most durable material and supports weight the best as well. It also looks fabulous and can be carved with many different intricate designs. It can even be personalized with your initials or a favorite quote. Some of the most common woods that are used for canes are oak, walnut and hickory. You can also find canes that are made from exotic and rare woods such as ebony and bubinga. For an even more designer look, you can have faux ivory, silver or gold accents added to your wooden cane.

Designer handles can really set your cane apart and help it to stand out. The most popular style of handle is the derby handle. This particular shape is designed for extreme comfort. The grip is a suitable for those suffering from arthritis and various other ailments. It also looks very classy. But if you really like to have something different, you can get a handle that its hand carved into the shape of an animal, person or any other figure that you find attractive. You can also find silver and gold plated handles that have intricate designs on them. Many of these canes are replicas of historic and collector canes.

A designer shaft can complete the high class look that you are going for. You can find fabric covered shafts as well as hand carved shafts. Fabric covered shafts are growing in popularity. With so many different fabric patterns available, you can really get a look that fits you perfectly. The fabric is covered with a Lucite type of material to protect it from damage. Wooden shafts can be embellished with any design that suits your fancy. Whether you like diamond cut patterns, scrolling or your initials, engravings really give your cane a designer look.

Designer canes are made of the highest quality materials with style and fashion in mind. Many of them have fabric covered shafts. They give the perfect finishing touch to your attire in any season. Designers, such as Jill Summerhayes, are known for their superb designs.