The difference between bespoke vs. non-bespoke is truly astounding. While I may not notice it as I am actually wearing the garments, I see it in this picture,
Archives for May 2012
Today’s Favorites – Saint Crispins Saddle Shoe
So, I am back in Seattle feeling a bit strange, almost as if I am a stranger in my own city and am therefore a little bit discombobulated, which has left me
Shoes Of The Week – Gaziano & Girling Astaire
So I am in LA for a two day pit stop before heading back to Seattle, and am loving the feeling of being back in the States. Don't get me wrong, I love London,
Altan Bottier Beauties!!
Well, it's been another crazy busy day, scrambling around to sort out everything before my big trip home and because of all of this, I am left again without
Today’s Favorites – John Lobb Wingtip Brogue
Picture Courtesy of Steps & StyleToday has been a manic day and therefore I will not be writing much, as I don't have a lot of spare time, but in reality, what
The Beauty Of Made To Order Shoes
Gaziano & Girling St. James II, Courtesy of Zimmermann & KimHave you ever seen the coolest shoe ever, only that it came in just black or just brown or just some
Shoes Of The Week – Imai Hiroki Brogue Boots
The color red is so underutilized in the shoe industry, but can truly create some of the nicest pieces of footwear. Take these boots at top for example, they
Black on Blue on Blue on Black!!
The more that I spend time here in England and the more this crappy weather prevails, the more I find myself wearing black and blue, together. Two to three
The Perfect Shoe For Spring 2012
I have always had a hard time balancing smart and casual. I either tend to want to wear a suit with dress shoes, or jeans with trainers...only being forced to
Today’s Favorites – Scarpe di Bianco Saddle Shoes
When you think about all of the different leather options/materials that are available when making a shoe, you begin to realize that it is really quite mind
Carmina – The Spanish Conquistadors
Carmina Spanish Shoes - My First Experience As some of you may remember, a little while back I had the pleasure of being involved in one of The Armoury's
Shoes Of The Week – Jan Kielman
This is one mega-boot! Most likely not something that I would ever wear, as I don't go hunting, but definitely something that I can appreciate and admire. If
It’s Just Me And My Pink Laces!
Some might call this overkill, others might call it brilliant, I just call it being bored from conservatism and wanting to do something about it! Because every
Shoe Photography – Capturing The Right Light
Picture Courtesy of The Style BuffThere is no light like natural light when it comes to shoe photography. But then again, even with that you will need the right
Today’s Favorites – Gaziano & Girling Saddle Loafers
There is nothing quite like a nice loafer. They are so versatile and pleasing simply for the fact that you don't have to bend over to tie them. I mean, what
Balancing Your Outfit
Expensive suits, crap shoes (with the exception of Colin Farrell, who looks to have some decent ones) Everything has its place, whether it’s cheap shoes,
Shoes Of The Week – Ivan Crivellaro Loafers
While the quality of the photo (and high flash) might make it difficult to appreciate this loafer, by Ivan Crivellaro, in its entirety, I must say that it has
What I Am Wearing – My First Bespoke Suit!
I have finally received my first bespoke suit and I absolutely love it!! There is quite a long story behind getting it, however I really can't divulge too much
Today’s Favorites – Camouflage Patina by Septieme Largeur
For most of you that have read this blog before, you are probably familiar with the fact that personally, I am not a fan of camouflage, at least not on articles
A Shoe Night To Remember
Pierre Corthay, Courtesy of Parisian Gentleman When I was younger, I used to always flip through GQ and Esquire magazines (back in the States) and wish